Sales and Service Banker

Company: Popular
Location: Bronx
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

At Popular, we offer a wide variety of services and financial solutions to serve our communities in the Island and abroad. As employees, we are dedicated to making our customers dreams come true by offering financial solutions in each stage of their life. Our extensive trajectory demonstrates the resiliency and determination of our employees to innovate, reach for the right solutions and strongly support the communities we serve; this is why we value their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds.

Are you ready for a rewarding career?

Over 7,900 men and women in Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands and the United States work at Popular.

Come and join our community!

Bronx 3rd Avenue NY Mgmt

The Sales and Service Banker is responsible for the sale of bank products and services to meet all needs of existing and potential customers while rendering quality service in accordance with bank goals to attain growth, profitability and customer satisfaction. This role is responsible for the accurate processing of customer transactions while providing courteous, timely and informative service with which the customer feels completely satisfied.

Emphasis is placed on identifying clients' needs and delivering tailored solutions through a best in class customer experience.

In this position, you will:

Sales

• Execute a sales plan by identifying optimal methods for attaining branch targets and sales goals
• Confidently build effective, trust-based relationships with clients by listening and uncovering their needs to gain in-depth knowledge of client's financial life priorities and provide the products/services that are most appropriate for their situation
• Proactively conduct sales activities to gather data and to drive business to the branch through outbound prospecting, as well as in person or phone interviews with clients and prospective clients, community involvement, etc.
• Cultivate internal partnerships with Commercial and Wealth Management to promote integrated sales and service efforts across Popular. Help mentor fellow branch employees, encouraging a constant focus on providing a second to none customer experience and promoting the use of digital channels
• Support marketing campaigns and product launches, modifying sales techniques and leveraging marketing tools and branch technology to achieve results
• Educate clients on self-service capabilities and encourage use of digital service channels/banking options (e.g. smart ATM, online and mobile banking, online transfers, People Pay, Mobile Cash, Bill Pay, Digital Wallets, etc.)
• Perform basic inquiries relative to opening of accounts to ensure customer knowledge of account features
• Stay abreast of changes to banking environment, bank competition and customer's business environment
  Operations
  
  
  • Be responsible to act in accordance of all bank policies and regulation to ensure the branch passes assessment and audits
  • Support operational activities as needed, including merchant depository processing, ATM settlements, client transactions, etc.
    Best in Class Customer Experience
    
    
    • Consistently perform sales and service activities by adhering to Popular's key values: professionalism, accountability, customer centricity, and security
    • Promote environment of ongoing customer feedback and continuous improvement
    • Effectively respond to customers requesting to update or close their accounts, determining reason for dissatisfaction, and offer possible alternatives; process account maintenances in a compliant manner
      Risk Management
      
      
      • Support the management of compliance functions including reconciliations, audits (internal/external), reporting, controls, records management, approvals, and opening/closing procedures, ensuring all security procedures are strictly adhered
      • Collect, analyze, and secure all necessary documentation for the successful opening of accounts. Notify supervisor of any suspicious or questionable documents
      • Promote the branch's active involvement within the community and report all CRA related activities to appropriate unit
      • Proactively identify fraudulent or forged documentation and/or activity and report such activity to the respective supervisors
      • Maintain confidentiality of customer information and adhere to bank policies and procedures at all times
        
        To be considered, you will need:
        
        
        • Minimum Required: Associates degree from accredited college along with at least one year of demonstrated successful sales experience and six months cash handling experience or equivalent related experience and training
        • NMLS registration; Safe Act compliant
          
          Important: The candidate must provide evidence of academic preparation or courses related to the job posting, if necessary.
          
          Popular requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the first day of work. We will require you to provide a copy of your COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card. (1)
          
          (1) In general, people are considered fully vaccinated: -
          
          2 weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose series, such as the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, or
          
          2 weeks after a single-dose vaccine, such as Johnson & Johnson's Janssen vaccine
          
          Popular may provide vaccination exemptions for medical or pregnancy reasons, or due to a sincerely held religious belief or practice, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship to Popular or pose a direct threat to the health and safety of others. If you wish to request a vaccination exemption or have a disability and need assistance with the application process, please contact us at asesorialaboral@popular.com . This email inbox is monitored for such types of requests only. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed exemptions or reasonable accommodations. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.
          
          As a leading financial institution in the communities we serve, we reaffirm our commitment to always offer essential financial services and solutions for our customers, including during emergency situations and/or natural disasters. Popular's employees are considered essential workers, whose role is critical in the continuity of these important services even under such circumstances. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that Popular may require your services during and immediately after any such events.
          
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          Popular is an Equal Opportunity Employer
          
          Learn more about us at www.popular.com and keep updated with our latest job postings at https://jobs.popular.com/usa/ .
          
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          Nearest Major Market: Bronx
          Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
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