Cathay Bank

AVP/VP, Call Center Team Lead

Cathay Bank$91K — $122K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5+ years in Treasury Management Call Center or related experience
  • Strong understanding of Treasury management products and services
  • Effective verbal, written, and presentation skills
  • Ability to coach, mentor and train team members
  • Bilingual Mandarin and/or Cantonese a plus

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the Treasury Management Call Center
  • Provide first level support for customer inquiries and issues
  • Monitor Service Level Agreements to ensure client satisfaction
  • Assist manager in guiding and developing staff
  • Maintain logs and statistical data for management
  • Mentor and train Call Center team members
  • Develop written procedures for the team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings account (HSA)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions
  • Voluntary coverages available
Full Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY

The Treasury Management Call Center Team Lead plays a crucial role in managing the internal and external call center. This is an experienced level Treasury Management position responsible for providing day-to-day direction of the Treasury Management Call Center team members. A results driven mindset is important in this role as this crucial role is also responsible for ensuring the delivery of superior customer service by phone and electronic communications. Interface with branch staff (i.e. Branch Managers, Relationship Managers, Tellers), Lenders, Loan and Deposit Operations, Accounting, TMS Officers, etc. to manage the servicing of Treasury Management services. Ability to apply problem-solving skills to guide and assist team members is critical. Comfortable operating in a dynamic and rapidly evolving organization.

DIRECT REPORTS

Incumbent has direct reports.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Responsible for the oversight of the Call Center team.
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Treasury Management Call Center, which involves providing first level support for all customer inquiries and issues.
  • Solid knowledge of the various Treasury Management products and services including but not limited to Business Online Banking, Account Reconciliation, Positive Pay, ACH, Tax Payments, Wire Transfers, Cash Vault, Lockbox, and Remote Deposit Capture. Mentor and train Treasury Management Call Center team members.
  • Monitor Service Level Agreements to ensure SLAs are met for client satisfaction.
  • Assist manager in providing guidance and direction to staff, including goal setting, training and development.
  • Responsible for the call center and the assignment of client issues and inquiries so the workload is balanced ensuring SLAs are met.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert ("SME") for the department manager in other functions.
  • Assist with the calls and client requests, as needed.
  • Ensure processes meet regulatory and risk management requirements.
  • Maintain logs, volume activity charts, records and provide management with (daily, weekly, and monthly) requested statistical data.
  • Serve as backup to other Department Team Leads.
  • This role is a working Team Lead, which may require the Team Lead to support high profile customers.
  • Mentor and train Treasury Management Call Center team members.
  • Assist in staff hiring, coaching and counseling.
  • Develop written procedures and guides for the Call Center team, as needed.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently, managing to deadlines. Act independently with infrequent supervision and escalate, as necessary.


QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree (preferred)


Experience:

  • 5+ years of Treasury Management Call Center or related experience. Experience with banking products and services with an emphasis on Treasury management products and services.
  • Knowledge of Treasury and Financial operations is a plus.


Skills/Ability:

  • Proven professional verbal, written, and presentation skills required. The ability to work in a team
    environment; fostering a healthy and collaborative environment with all business partners is needed. Strong project management, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Excellent customer service skills a must.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with all levels of employees.
  • Ability to coach, mentor and train others.
  • English proficiency, bilingual Mandarin and/or Cantonese a plus.


OTHER DETAILS

AVP: $91,300 - $96,200 / year

VP: $110,000 - $122,001 / year

Pay determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
This position may be eligible for a discretionary bonus.

Cathay Bank offers its full-time employees a competitive benefits package which is a significant part of their total compensation. It is our goal to provide employees with a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs which includes, coverage for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health saving account (HSA) with company contributions, voluntary coverages, and 401(k).

About Cathay Bank

Cathay Bank is a regional bank that provides personal and commercial banking services. The bank offers checking and savings accounts, loans, credit cards, and other financial services. Cathay Bank serves customers in California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Texas, and Washington. The bank was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in El Monte, California.
Learn more about Cathay Bank
Size
1,156 employees
Market Cap
$3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$228.8 million
5 Year Trend
+6%
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