Branch Manager

Branch Manager — | On-site

The role Lead a high-performing retail branch to deliver exceptional service and profitable growth. You’ll coach a team, drive new-to-bank relationships, and ensure flawless operations and compliance.

What you’ll do

Own branch P&L drivers : deposit / loan growth, fee income, customer experience (NPS) and risk.

Build and execute a local business development plan; partner with small-business and mortgage teams.

Coach, hire, and develop a team of [#] (bankers / tellers); set goals and run daily huddles.

Oversee operational controls, audits, and cash management; maintain policy and regulatory compliance (BSA / AML, Reg CC / E / Z, UDAAP).

Represent the bank in the community; attend events and centers of influence.

What you’ll bring

5–7+ years in retail / branch banking with 2+ years leading teams (or equivalent high-performance track).

Proven track record of new-to-bank growth (e.g., +10–15% annual deposit growth, small-biz wins).

Strong credit acumen for consumer / small-business needs; NMLS preferred / required if originating.

Working knowledge of branch operations, audits, and risk.

Compensation & benefits

Base salary + incentive plan tied to growth and customer outcomes.

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO), tuition assistance, and paid volunteer time.

Why us We’re a relationship-first community bank with industry-leading tenure and internal mobility.

I partner with community banks across Missouri (and with GPAC colleagues nationwide) to place branch leaders. For this role—or others—email Nash Wergin at nash.wergin@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.