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Branch Operations Supervisor
- Utica, NY
Summary
- Supervise the daily functions and activities of the teller line
- Processing of teller transactions to assist with customer traffic
- Recognize and reward teller team members for excellent performance
- Demonstrate operational excellence in teller processing
- Ensure operational soundness of the branch
- Ensure compliance with government regulations
- Ensure compliance with bank policies and procedures
- Serve as a role model to others with regard to professionalism in both appearance & behavior
Essential Duties
Service
- Being courteous - make eye contact, smile, extend greeting, use name, engage in conversation, and other prescribed program disciplines
- Being knowledgeable - features and benefits of products and services
- Being accurate - cash handling, adherence to policies and procedures
- Being a relationship builder - identify needs-based referral opportunities
Supervision
- Establish SMART Goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely)
- Set Expectations
- Conduct weekly observations on teller staff to monitor sales and service skills
- Provide training & development
- Provide coaching - morning huddles, on the spot, one on one, team
- Scheduling - daily staff model, vacation schedules, etc.
- Completion of performance reviews - 90-day, quarterly, annual evaluations
- Ensure proper communications and timelines are being adhered to on issues that require employee conferences, reports, or similar documentation
- Monitor & measure results - observations, customer feedback, reporting, etc.
- Handle exceptions and address customer concerns
- Provide teller overrides for various teller transactions as needed and according to the bank procedures
- Coach tellers on how to be an active listener and identify referral opportunities
- Monitor tellers performance and adherence to teller referral guidelines
- Monitor facility related issues through routine exterior and interior inspections, communicate them with the Branch Manager to ensure they are being addressed in a timely manner
Operations
- Participate in branch opening and closing procedures
- Participate in balancing of branch ATMs and processing ATM deposits
- Participate in processing of daily night deposit transactions
- Adhere to policies and procedures - understand the impact on audit and compliance
- Adhere to teller difference standards
- Ensure timely and accurate routing of work
- Maintain appropriate individual teller cash limits
- Daily, balance all branch GLs and resolve any differences
- On the 1st of the month, balance all branch GLs in preparation for monthly audit
- Assist tellers in researching any teller differences as they occur according to bank procedures
- Monitoring completion of daily logs to ensure accuracy and correct errors or omissions
- Performing monthly audits and review of security checklist
- Conduct periodic spot checks throughout the branch daily to ensure compliance of bank policies and procedures
- Communicating changes in policy and procedure as they occur
- Communicate any operational concerns to the Branch Manager
- Work with platform on monitoring branch exception report and help to resolve any issues as needed
Self-Development
- Participate in both online and classroom training as recommended to expand knowledge and sharpen skills in current role
- Participate in cross training to additional roles as requested
Communication
- Deliver verbal and written communications in a professional manner
- Understand the impact non-verbal communication can have on delivery of a message
- Be an active listener
Community
- Participate in bank sponsored events
*Required to attend or participate in necessary compliance training, including but not limited to BSA, Security, Information Technology, OFAC, Privacy and applicable BVS courses
Skills Required
- Leadership skills
- Interpersonal skills - relate to coworkers, inspire/motivate, and mitigate conflict
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Planning & organizational skills
- Judgment & decision-making skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving skills
- Flexibility/adaptability & ability to manage multiple priorities
- Time management skills
Job Requirements
High School Graduate
Two years teller experience
Minimum of one-year Supervisory Experience
Excellent Verbal & Written Communication Skills
Ability to travel to other area branches as need for coverage
Additional Recommended Training
Notary Public