Business Banking Relationship Manager VP

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.

Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. Associated Bank conducts a thorough background check on all new hires.

As a Business Banking Relationship Manager at Associated Bank, you'll have the opportunity to fuel growth for businesses in your community while driving revenue and impact for the bank. In this role, you'll build trusted relationships, provide tailored financial solutions, and collaborate with experts across the organization to help clients achieve their goals. You'll be empowered to grow a portfolio, expand market share, and make meaningful contributions backed by a culture that values listening, teamwork, and a winning spirit. If you're motivated by building relationships, achieving together, and keeping people at the center of your work, this is where your career can thrive.


Open to this position being based in Elgin, Mudelein, Glenview, Gladstone or Chicago. Must have access to reliable transportation and the ability to lawfully drive self, if applicable. by start date.

Key Accountabilities

• Grow and manage a portfolio of business banking relationships, driving deposit, loan, and fee income growth.
• Develop new business through proactive calling, networking, and centers of influence.
• Collaborate with internal partners to cross-sell solutions across treasury management, capital markets, wealth management, and more.
• Advise clients with insights on financial trends, lending structures, and tailored banking solutions.
• Ensure compliance with risk management, credit policies, and regulatory guidelines.
• Represent Associated Bank in the community, strengthening our presence and building lasting connections.

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• 6-9 years of commercial banking or B2B sales experience with proven business development success.
• Strong knowledge of lending structures and non-borrowing products.
• Demonstrated track record of relationship management and revenue growth.

In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life.

• Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.

• Paid time off to volunteer in your community.

• Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focusedColleague Resource Groups.

• Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities.

• Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave,anemployee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.

• Personal banking, loan, investmentand insurance benefits.

Associated Bank serves more than 120 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri and we consider our colleagues critical to our continued success. See why our colleagues continually vote us a best place to work in the Midwest.Join our community onFacebook,LinkedInandX.

Compliance Statement

Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

Fully complies with all applicable enterprise policies and procedures. Acts in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as outlined in training materials, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act. Responsible for reporting suspicious activity to Financial Intelligence. Responsible to report all customer complaints as prescribed and procedure violations to management or HR.

Responsible to report ethical concerns as needed to Associated Bank's anonymous Ethics Hotline.

Associated Bank provides additional assistance throughout the application, interview and hiring process. Please contactleavesandaccommodations@associatedbank.comif you need an accommodation at any time during the process.

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The pay range represents anticipated base pay for this role. Actual pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, work location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role.

$93,310.00 - $159,960.00 per year