Director, Business Banking Relationship Manager, New Haven, CT

Santander Bank

• $108K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years in a Business Banking Relationship Manager role or related business lending experience.
  • Ability to engage in community relations and activities for business development.
  • In-depth knowledge of banking products and services.
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and cash flow analysis.
  • Exceptional analytical, consulting, and negotiation skills.
  • Proven ability to manage a client portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain client relationships in business and consumer banking.
  • Grow new commercial client relationships through proactive outreach.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide comprehensive financial solutions to clients.
  • Advise clients on tailored financial strategies and solutions.
  • Stay informed about trends in the banking industry and specific sectors.
  • Resolve customer service issues with thorough follow-up until complete resolution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for employees and their families.
  • Supportive work environment that values employee contributions.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Full Job Description
The Difference You Make:

The Director, Business Banking Relationship play a vital role in Santander banking experience by acquiring, retaining and expanding banking relationships of both the business and consumer clients. Maintains an in- depth knowledge of products and services as well as knowledge of competitors and competitive products.

  • Develops, advises, manages and retains client relationships.
  • Business development of new commercial client relationships.
  • Develop internal relationships in order to provide comprehensive financial solutions to clients from all areas of the bank.
  • Advises clients on financial solutions and strategies.
  • Be aware of banking industry and industry specific trends.
  • Handle customer service issues by conducting research, taking ownership and following up with on a daily basis as necessary until conclusion.


What You Bring:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience: Business, Finance, Economics, or equivalent field. - Required.
  • 12+ Years Business Banking Relationship Manager role and/or related Business lending experience. - Required.
  • Engage in community relationships and activities for business development.
  • In-depth knowledge of banks, credit and deposit products.
  • Ability to understand and interpret financial statements and cash flow analysis.
  • Superior analytical, consulting and negotiating skills.
  • Recognizes cross-sell and revenue generating opportunities.
  • Ability to manage existing portfolio.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and reasoning skills.
  • Knowledge of related state and federal banking compliance regulations, and other Bank operational policies.
  • Ability to coach and mentor other team members.


Certifications:

  • No Certifications listed for this job.


It Would Be Nice For You To Have:

  • Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.
  • Experience in Microsoft Office products.


What Else You Need To Know:

The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.

Base Pay Range:

Minimum:

$108,750.00 USD

Maximum:

$180,000.00 USD

We Value Your Impact:

Your contribution matters and it's recognized. You can expect a fair and competitive rewards package that reflects the impact you create and the value you deliver. We know rewards go beyond numbers. Offering more than just a paycheck our benefits are designed to support you, your family and your well-being, now and into the future. Santander Benefits - 2026 Santander OnGoing/NH eGuide (foleon.com)

Risk Culture:

We embrace a strong risk culture and all of our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

Working Conditions:

Frequent minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking is required for this role. Depending on location, occasional moving and lifting light equipment and/or furniture may be required.

Employer Rights:

This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate your employment at any time for any reason.

What To Do Next :

If this sounds like a role you are interested in, then please apply.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates. If you require any assistance or accommodation due to a disability or any other reason, please contact us at [redacted] to discuss your needs.

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