Trustco Bank

Senior Branch Manager - Albany County, NY

Trustco Bank$85K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Supervisory experience necessary.
  • Strong customer service and cash-handling skills.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluent in English, bilingual candidates preferred.
  • Organizational skills for managing multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage daily operations of the branch for service excellence.
  • Develop and achieve goals for new deposits, loans, and business opportunities.
  • Promote a customer-focused culture and enhance the branch's identity.
  • Supervise and coach team members, including conducting training and performance reviews.
  • Sell new products and drive growth through effective marketing strategies.
  • Originate residential and home equity loans as part of service offerings.
  • Handle complex customer inquiries and resolved escalated issues.

Benefits

  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Opportunity for performance-based bonuses.
  • Collaborative work environment with team support.
  • Regular interaction with senior management for feedback and growth.
  • Scheduled time off during Sundays and flexible hours throughout the week.
Full Job Description
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Senior Branch Manager

Reports to: Regional Vice President

Salary: EX04 ($85,000)+ performance-based monthly bonuses

FLSA Status: Exempt | Supervisory Role: Yes

About the Senior Branch Manager Role

We're looking for a dynamic and results-driven Senior Branch Manager to lead the daily operations of a full-service branch. In this role, you'll oversee all aspects of branch performance-from sales and customer service to lending, operations, and security. You'll inspire and coach your team, foster strong customer relationships, and drive growth through new business development, referrals, and client retention.

The ideal candidate thrives in a leadership role, has a passion for delivering exceptional service, and can balance operational efficiency with strategic business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all branch operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and operational excellence.
  • Develop new deposit, loan, and business opportunities while achieving branch sales and retention goals.
  • Build and promote the branch's identity, fostering a sales-driven and customer-focused culture.
  • Supervise, coach, and evaluate team members including Assistant Branch Managers, Head Teller, and Tellers.
  • Conduct staff training, regular team meetings, and performance reviews.
  • Effectively execute the selling of new products, services, promotions, and incentive programs to drive growth.
  • Originate residential, home equity, and installment loans.
  • Ensure compliance with all bank policies, procedures, and security protocols.
  • Handle complex customer requests and resolve escalated issues in person or by phone.
  • Approve significant transactions such as large check cashing, bank checks, and general ledger tickets.
  • Maintain branch appearance and uphold operational performance standards.
  • Report regularly to senior management on branch performance, opportunities, and challenges.

This job description is not exhaustive; duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Required
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Supervisory experience.
  • Strong customer service and cash-handling experience.
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills in person, by phone, and via email.
  • Fluent in English; bilingual a plus

  • Access to reliable transportation
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development.
  • Ability to lift 10-20 lbs., stand for extended periods.


Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Previous banking or financial services experience.


Schedule

Full-time position with hours aligned to branch operations:
  • Mon, Wed: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tues: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Thu-Fri: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sat: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM (rotating schedule)
  • Sun: Closed

Employees may need to remain 15-30 minutes after closing. Occasional travel for training, meetings, or branch support.

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