Assistant Branch Manager at Merchants Bank of Indiana

Bloomington, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Sales, Leadership, Coaching, Communication, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Cash Handling, Risk Controls, Operational Soundness, Compliance, Teamwork, Training, Relationship Building, Transaction Processing

Industry

Banking

Description

Description Merchants Bank is very excited to be opening a new branch in Bloomington this Spring! As our Assistant Branch Manager, you are responsible for delivering premier customer service to both existing and prospective customers by facilitating a wide range of banking transactions. This role ensures the operational soundness of the branch by maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and risk management standards. Additionally, the Assistant Branch Manager provides supervision and mentoring to Personal Bankers, establishes centers of influence to attract new deposit and lending relationships, and assumes full management responsibilities in the absence of the Branch Manager. A successful Assistant Branch Manager will focus on customers, staff, and individual responsibilities to create a positive environment marked by accountability, follow-through, and operational soundness. This includes ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, maintaining risk controls, and driving positive outcomes through efficient branch operations and exceptional service Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. NO SATURDAYS! Full-Time | 40 hours per week Our Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, ESOP, 100% Tuition Assistance, 4 weeks paid time off, plus a few more. As Assistant Branch Manager, you will know you are successful if you can do the following confidently and independently. Process cash and non-cash banking transactions efficiently and accurately while delivering premier customer service. Open accounts and cross-selling products and services to meet customer financial needs, identifying referral sales opportunities. Balance cash drawers daily and reconcile Vault and ATM regularly with precision and adherence to security protocols. Contribute directly to achieving both personal and branch deposit growth goals. Ensure operational soundness by adhering to all retail and bank policies, procedures, audit, and compliance guidelines, complete required training promptly. Supervise Personal Bankers in the absence of the Branch Manager, ensuring compliance and operational integrity. Conduct teller training for new hires, including CSI and Teller capture, emphasizing accuracy and risk controls. Assist with daily, monthly, and quarterly operational responsibilities as directed by the Branch Manager, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Provide operational support for branch and bank staff members to maintain smooth and sound operations. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned, with a focus on maintaining operational excellence. Requirements What we are looking for... 2-4 years of retail banking experience, including customer service and sales responsibilities. Prior experience in supervisory or leadership roles within a retail environment preferred. Ability to travel between our Indianapolis and Carmel branches as needed. Strong leadership and coaching abilities to mentor and develop team members. Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in banking systems and transaction processing. Solid understanding of operational soundness, including compliance, security, and risk controls. Effective communication and problem-solving skills. High attention to detail and accuracy in cash handling and reconciliation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work well in a team environment to service customers. About Merchants Ranked as a top performing U.S. public bank by S&P Global Market Intelligence, Merchants Bancorp is a diversified bank holding company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana operating multiple segments, including Multi-family Mortgage Banking that offers multi-family housing and healthcare facility financing and servicing; Mortgage Warehousing that offers mortgage warehouse financing; and Banking that offers retail and correspondent residential mortgage banking, agricultural lending, and traditional community banking. Merchants Bancorp, with $18.8 billion in assets and $11.9 billion in deposits as of December 31, 2024, conducts its business primarily through its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Merchants Bank of Indiana, Merchants Capital Corp., Merchants Capital Investments, LLC, Merchants Capital Servicing, LLC, Merchants Asset Management, LLC, and Merchants Mortgage, a division of Merchants Bank of Indiana. Merchants Bank and Merchants Capital have recently been honored with the 2025 USA Today Top Workplaces recognition, ranking 22nd nationally within the 500-999 employee category. This is the second year that Merchants has been recognized with this award. These accolades build on our strong history of workplace recognition, including being named a Best Place to Work in Indiana for seven consecutive years (2016–2022). For more information read the entire article here. PM20 #CL

Responsibilities

The Assistant Branch Manager is responsible for delivering premier customer service and ensuring the operational soundness of the branch. This includes supervising Personal Bankers, maintaining compliance with policies, and driving positive outcomes through efficient branch operations.