Wells Fargo

Senior District Manager NC Coast South District

Wells Fargo$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of banking, financial services, or Branch Network experience
  • 3+ years of management or leadership experience
  • Proven success developing and leading people through engagement
  • Demonstrated ability to drive growth and execute business strategies
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using performance insights
  • Ability to lead partnerships across functions in a matrixed environment
  • Enterprise mindset with strong communication and influence skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop Branch Managers to enhance sales and performance
  • Own district growth by holding branch managers accountable for customer relationships
  • Translate enterprise strategy into effective branch routines
  • Build leadership capability and maintain talent pipelines
  • Ensure proper staffing to enhance customer experience
  • Partner with various internal teams to maximize customer value
  • Lead with integrity while balancing growth with operational discipline
  • Leverage performance reporting to identify and improve outcomes

Benefits

  • Promote an inclusive and engaging environment
  • Opportunity for meaningful development conversations
  • Access to a strong talent pipeline for career progression
  • Engagement with multiple business units to enhance customer experience
  • Focus on building high-performing branch teams
  • Strong emphasis on ethical leadership and risk management
Full Job Description

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a District Branch Network Senior Manager to lead a district of branches within the National Branch Network. In this role, you will develop high-performing Branch Managers, drive sustainable sales and growth, and deliver strong customer and employee experience built on a solid risk foundation.

You are responsible for district performance across deposits, credit, and investments by translating strategy into clear priorities and expectations for branch leaders. Through consistent execution of sales, service, and customer engagement routines, you will help teams grow relationships, deepen trust, and deliver results. People leadership is central to this role. You will build Branch Manager capability through regular branch visits, observation and coaching, performance management, and disciplined business reviews. You will identify strengths, close gaps, and foster peer learning to raise performance across the district.

You will own workforce execution by planning staffing needs, building a strong talent pipeline, and ensuring branches have the right leadership and skill mix to support engagement, growth, and a positive customer experience. You will promote an inclusive and engaging environment through open dialogue, coaching, feedback, and meaningful development conversations.

You are accountable for the customer experience across the district by monitoring feedback, resolving escalated concerns, and ensuring teams consistently deliver trusted, high quality financial experiences. In partnership with regional and national stakeholders, you will execute National Branch Network strategies and grow the district’s consumer, affluent, and small business banking business while operating with strong risk discipline, compliance focus, and ethical leadership.

In this role you will:

  • Lead, coach, and develop Branch Managers to drive consistent sales leadership behaviors, improve productivity, and deliver strong performance across the district.

  • Own district growth and results by holding branch managers accountable for acquiring, deepening, and retaining customer relationships through disciplined execution, performance management, and use of insights.

  • Translate enterprise and regional strategy into consistent branch level routines and expectations that drive aligned execution and results.

  • Build leadership capability and a strong bench by identifying high potential talent, maintaining ready now and ready next pipelines, accelerating development, and strengthening succession readiness.

  • Ensure branches are staffed to meet business demand and deliver strong customer experience by proactively planning workforce needs, partnering with Talent Acquisition and HR, and holding leaders accountable for hiring readiness.

  • Partner with internal sales and support teams across Wealth & Investment Management, Business Banking, Home Lending, and Operations to deliver a coordinated Wells Fargo experience that maximizes customer value and relationship depth.

  • Lead with strong ownership, judgment, and integrity by balancing growth priorities with operational discipline, proactively managing risk, guiding teams through change, and fostering an inclusive, high performing culture.

  • Leverage performance reporting to identify strengths and opportunities and convert insights into measurable performance improvements.

Required Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of banking, financial services, or Branch Network experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

  • 3+ years of management or leadership experience

Desired Qualifications:

  • Proven success leading and developing people leaders through strong in person and virtual engagement, including coaching managers on performance, talent decisions, accountability, and sustained business outcomes.

  • Demonstrated ability to drive growth and execute business strategies across multiple locations by strengthening customer relationships, improving experiences, and delivering operational excellence through others.

  • Strong analytical and business acumen, with experience using performance insights to identify trends, diagnose opportunities, and guide leaders to measurable improvement.

  • Experience building effective partnerships across functions and levels to drive alignment, execute strategy, and deliver results in a matrixed environment.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead through change while adapting priorities and maintaining focus on execution, customer outcomes, and effective risk management.

  • Enterprise mindset with strong judgment, communication, and influence skills, including the ability to translate strategy into clear expectations and align people, processes, and priorities to advance broader organizational goals.

Job Expectations:

  • Ability to work a schedule that may include Saturdays

  • Ability to travel regularly within the assigned geography, averaging 3–4 days per week, depending on business priorities.

  • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

The district includes the following branches:

  • 3rd and Grace – 300 N. Third St., Wilmington, NC 28401

  • Beaufort Oak Street – 1792 Live Oak St., Beaufort, NC 28516

  • Brynn Marr – 146 Western Blvd., Jacksonville, NC 28546

  • Independence Center –750 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

  • Mayfaire – 1120 Military Cutoff Rd., Wilmington, NC 28405

  • Mitchell Village – 5003 Executive Dr., Morehead City, NC 28557

  • Myrtle Grove – 5501 Carolina Beach Rd., Wilmington, NC 28412

  • Northwood's – 900 Henderson Dr., Jacksonville, NC 28540

  • Porter's Neck – 8211 Market St., Unit JJ, Wilmington, NC 28411

  • University Wilmington – 590 S. College Rd., Wilmington, NC 28403

  • Waterford-Leland – 1012 Leana Dr., Leland, NC 28451

Posting End Date:

14 Jul 2026

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo Careers

Joining Wells Fargo means becoming part of a distinguished financial institution that has been a cornerstone of innovation and leadership in the banking industry. At Wells Fargo, we offer a plethora of job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Wells Fargo, you will be part of a team that values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We are looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead with integrity. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we invest in their professional growth through comprehensive leadership and diversity training programs that are recognized industry-wide.

Explore a Multitude of Career Paths

Whether you're interested in a position in finance, IT, customer service, or management, Wells Fargo has career opportunities in various fields. Our team members benefit from job stability, competitive benefits, and a culture that values and rewards performance and dedication.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Wells Fargo internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry exposure, professional skills development, and networking opportunities that often lead to full-time employment offers. Interns at Wells Fargo work on real projects, solve actual challenges, and gain the mentorship of seasoned professionals.

Professional Growth and Development

We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees. Wells Fargo offers robust training programs and resources to help every team member excel in their current roles and prepare for future challenges. Growth at Wells Fargo is not just about climbing the career ladder but expanding your skills and expertise to add value to our team and customers.

Benefits and Rewards

Wells Fargo is committed to the well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health care, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Additionally, we provide unique perks like employee discounts, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.

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Discover the opportunities waiting for you at Wells Fargo by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who bring creativity, passion, and a drive to serve our customers.

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Networking and Innovation

At Wells Fargo, networking and innovation go hand in hand. We encourage our employees to connect across departments and roles to foster new ideas and strategies that lead to groundbreaking solutions.

Empower Your Career

Step into a role at Wells Fargo where your skills will be honed, your achievements recognized, and your career can flourish. We're not just filling positions; we're building leaders who are equipped to navigate the complexities of the financial world. Join Wells Fargo today and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of banking.
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