Banking Relationship Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Banking Relationship Specialist is our first customer contact and one of the key people to set the tone of service and sales at the branch level. They will maintain a professional image and follow standard operational, services and sales processes, including using the sales road map to make appropriate needs analysis, provide recommendations and solutions for those needs, cross sell the appropriate bank products and services, and delivering a white glove customer experience that exceeds expectations.

Essential Duties :

• Consult with clients and prospects about their financial goals and needs, and identify and promote F&M products and services to best meet those needs.
• Actively cross-sell bank products by leveraging sales opportunities in assigned branch and by referring clients to other F&M departments for additional needs.
• Address and resolve customer concerns and questions both in person and via telephone pertaining to account activity and perform customer research.
• Review customers’ accounts and answer customers’ questions both in person and via telephone pertaining to account activity and perform customer research.
• Open new personal and business accounts and / or perform maintenance in compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Explain bank procedures and requirements, prioritize work to maximize customer service, ability to deal with frequent interruptions and utilize strong problem solving skills.
• Support new marketing campaigns and product launches.
• Quote rates, terms and fees on bank products and services.
• Collect and review all account documentation and assume responsibility for its proper completion.
• Identify transactions with potential fraud or suspected Elder Abuse and notify Branch Management. Take personal responsibility for developing and maintaining knowledge required to fulfill job functions.
• Perform outbound client contact to establish and build relationships.

Banking Relationship Specialist Levels & Classifications

The Banking Relationship Specialist position has multiple levels, and each level is defined in the Banking Relationship Specialist Classifications document. The Banking Relationship Specialist Classifications document will include additional essential duties and required knowledge and skills for each level.

Non-Essential Duties :

Required Knowledge :

Complies with all State and Federal Banking regulatory requirements, including but not limited to : BSA, Anti-Money Laundering OFAC, CIP, Financial Elder Abuse Reporting, Sexual Harassment, Information Security and privacy requirements. This position will elevate suspicious activity to supervisory staff and / or BSA department. Completes compliance and other technical training workshops as assigned.

Basic Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Equipment Operate d :

Physical Requirements & Work Environment :

Education and Experience :

Additional Requirements :

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employees will also perform other duties as assigned by management as required.

Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.