Branch Manager

WaFd Bank

$80K — $103K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a financial institution
  • Strong math skills and proficiency in 10-key and keyboarding
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, Teams, PowerBI, and Outlook
  • Well-developed smartphone and digital channel skills
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills
  • Superior written and oral communication skills
  • Prior supervisory or managerial experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategies to expand consumer and small business client base
  • Create and execute strategies for staff development
  • Meet production goals through coaching and mentoring
  • Proactively seek new business relationships
  • Make out-of-office calls to businesses and community organizations
  • Optimize operational effectiveness for profitability
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction

Benefits

  • Paid time off for vacation, sick days, and holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Stock options
  • Bonus programs
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Pre-tax health and dependent-care spending plans
Full Job Description
Min

USD $80,170.00/Yr.

Max

USD $103,695.00/Yr.

Job Summary

This is a results-driven, high profile bank officer position responsible for the management of all aspects of a retail branch's success.

A successful Branch Manager must:
  • Develop strategies to expand the consumer and small business client base.
  • Create and execute strategies to develop branch staff collectively and individually.
  • Meet production goals by coaching, motivating, mentoring, and providing feedback to staff.
  • Proactively seek new business relationships, including a network of business owners, consumer prospects, finance professionals and community leaders.
  • Make out-of-office calls to businesses, community organizations, and referral sources.
  • Optimize operational effectiveness and profitability to enhance shareholder value.
  • Communicate clearly with staff and clients verbally, over the phone, and via video chat.
  • Ensure high level of customer satisfaction through the delivery of excellent service.
  • Participate and support skill advancement in yourself and others.
  • Adhere to bank policies and procedures designed to comply with Federal regulations, including but not limited to the Bank Secrecy Act, USA Patriot Act and OFAC regulations.
  • Reflect the corporate values and ethics of WaFd Bank, including integrity, teamwork, ownership, simplicity, discipline, and service. In addition, they must be kind.


Qualifications

Education/Skills/Training:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a financial institution
  • Strong math skills, 10-key and keyboarding.
  • Proficient in standard Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, Teams, PowerBI, and Outlook.
  • Well-developed smart phone and digital channel skills.
  • Must have valid driver's license, satisfactory transportation and adequate insurance coverage.
  • Must have excellent organizational and analytical skills.
  • Superior written and oral communication skills.

Experience:
  • Prior experience in a supervisory/managerial position.
  • Previous work in sales or client relations; or prior banking experience.


Benefits

At WaFd Bank you get all of these great benefits!
  • Paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Stock options
  • Bonus programs
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Pre-tax health and dependent-care spending plans

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Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date

6/9/2026

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