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Small Business Banker

Small Business Banker

CompanyWestern Alliance
LocationPhoenix, AZ, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of related experience in Branch Banking Operations, Lending and/or Deposit Sales, Customer Service or similar field.
  • High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
  • Intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
  • Intermediate project management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to create momentum, foster organizational change, and work with other members of senior management.
  • Experience advising business owners on complex credit / lending solutions.
  • Ability to interpret client financial statements and recommend specific solutions to achieve goals.
  • Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.
  • Occasional travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Build on existing and establish new strong advisory relationships with small business clients.
  • Meet service and sales goals by driving deposit growth within your portfolio.
  • Recommend additional treasury management solutions when appropriate.
  • Execute tasks accurately and within service level standards.
  • Be the primary point of contact for a portfolio of small business clients within a defined geographic coverage area.
  • Routinely contact existing, prospective or newly assigned clients, and develop relationships and new business opportunities.
  • Assess customers financial needs and recommend the most appropriate products and/or service to assist in developing new business opportunities and expand on existing customer base.
  • Support the growth of a designated branch market area and provide leadership by actively supporting assigned branches.
  • Maintain a strong knowledge of Western Alliance Bank deposit, lending and treasury management products and services.
  • Collaborate with other departments across the organization to execute the sales, relationship building, and credit strategies to achieve optimal results.
  • Stay abreast of changing business trends that impact small business clients and translate those trends into business opportunities.
  • Assist in mitigating risk, verifying audit compliance, and procedural quality control through a branch operations review.
  • Ensure compliance with established Bank policies, procedures and state and federal regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.