Retail Banking Specialist

1 week ago


Tallahassee, Florida, United States Synovus Financial Full time

Job Description

Job Overview

Acts as the primary point of contact for customers at the retail branch, fulfilling their sales and service requirements while achieving branch objectives. Functions as a versatile team member capable of executing transactions, delivering exceptional service, and providing consultative advice to enhance the sales potential of each interaction. Accurately processes transactions while introducing products, services, and digital solutions tailored to customer needs, encouraging deeper engagement with Synovus. Recognizes customer requirements and identifies opportunities for cross-selling and up-selling. Strengthens and maintains customer relationships, contributing to the branch's financial success. Acts as the initial safeguard against fraud and risk. Exhibits a commitment to customer satisfaction by embodying the Customer Covenant daily. Typically allocates around 60% of time to Teller responsibilities and 40% to Relationship Banker duties. Personal Bankers may be required to travel to various branches based on staffing and scheduling demands.

Key Responsibilities

Warmly greets customers to build rapport and provide personalized service. Takes the lead in the lobby, ensuring a welcoming environment as customers enter the branch. Evaluates customer needs, shares insights on digital strategies, and directs them to the appropriate service areas or banking representatives. Processes a range of customer transactions in compliance with established policies and procedures, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency while maximizing sales opportunities. Addresses customer inquiries and resolves issues professionally. Expresses gratitude to each customer for their business, treating every individual as a valued client of Synovus. Assists customers with routine inquiries regarding account balances and information. Handles check cashing and withdrawal requests, ensuring proper verification of signatures and balances. Prepares official checks and money orders as needed. Manages cash handling by counting, checking, and packaging coins and currency. Balances the cash drawer at the end of each day and reports any discrepancies. Inspects night depository bags and records necessary information. Accepts retail and commercial deposits, verifies cash and endorsements, and provides customers with receipts. Processes savings deposits and withdrawals, ensuring signature verification. Listens attentively to customers to comprehend their financial priorities and promotes relevant bank products, digital solutions, and services accordingly. Advocates for Synovus offerings such as consumer and mortgage loans, IRAs, certificates of deposit, travelers checks, and credit cards. Facilitates account openings and servicing. Interviews consumer and small business loan applicants to uncover loan opportunities and may assist in processing and closing loans. Adheres to established policies and procedures with minimal exceptions. Ensures timely completion of all operational tasks and resolution of exceptions. Enhances customer relationships by referring clients to branch team members and/or Synovus partners for cross-selling opportunities. Promotes Synovus products including consumer deposits, loans, IRAs, certificates of deposit, travelers checks, and credit cards. Engages in proactive outreach to customers and prospects during sales campaigns and promotions. Utilizes the Sales Management system to document and track referrals. Participates in daily team meetings, weekly sales discussions, and training activities. Supports sales initiatives and bank products as assigned, sharing product information and sales strategies. Champions the digital strategy and actively engages customers with in-branch digital tools. Complies with Branch Operations Standards, policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to mitigate risk. Maintains a high level of vigilance to identify and report suspected fraud. Upholds the business code of conduct, including timely reporting of known or suspected violations to the appropriate authority. Completes compliance and other assigned training promptly. Demonstrates professionalism in appearance, punctuality, and conduct. Maintains a tidy and organized workspace. Each team member is expected to be aware of risks within their functional area, which includes adhering to all policies, procedures, laws, regulations, and risk limits specific to their role. They should also report known or suspected violations to the appropriate authority in a timely manner. Performs additional related duties as necessary.

The information provided in this description is intended to convey the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

Synovus is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering diversity in the workplace.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

1+ years of experience in the banking sector, including cash handling, sales, and customer service;
OR
6 months of successful sales experience with defined goals and accountabilities. Relevant college-related programs may be considered in lieu of some, but not all, job experience.

Certifications or Licenses:

This position requires successful registration and issuance of a unique identification number from the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) in compliance with the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE ACT). Registration must be completed within a specified timeframe after initial employment and includes a nationwide fingerprint check.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Understanding of bank operations, policies, and procedures, as well as federal banking regulations Familiarity with bank products and services Strong customer service abilities Aptitude for consultative selling Excellent listening and comprehension skills to identify customer financial needs, goals, and objectives Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers Attention to detail with the ability to manage time and multitask Proficiency in mathematical skills Competence in using Microsoft Office software products

Additional Information:

Two (2) years of Teller experience OR A minimum of two (2) years of work experience that includes at least (1) year of Teller experience combined with Retail/Sales or Customer Service experience and/or college/vocational education. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift objects weighing up to 10 lbs. Knowledge of bank operations, policies, and procedures, as well as federal banking regulations. High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Synovus Financial Full time

    Job Description Position Overview Acts as the primary contact for retail branch clientele, fulfilling the necessary actions to address sales and service requirements while achieving branch objectives. Functions as a versatile team member capable of executing transactions, delivering exceptional service, and advising customers to enhance the sales...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Synovus Financial Full time

    Job Description Job Overview Acts as the primary contact for retail banking clients, executing essential activities to fulfill customer service and sales objectives while achieving branch targets. Functions as a versatile team member capable of processing transactions, delivering exceptional service, and providing advisory support to enhance the sales...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Best Buy Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Retail Sales Specialist to join our Home Theater team at Best Buy. As a Retail Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and sales support to our customers in the Home Theater department.Key ResponsibilitiesEngage with customers to understand their needs...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits Full time

    Position Overview:The Merchandising Specialist plays a crucial role in executing merchandising strategies, setting up displays, and ensuring the availability of Southern Glazer's products in retail environments as directed by sales representatives or retail partners.Key Responsibilities:Construct and maintain product displays while updating pricing and...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits Full time

    Position Overview:The Merchandising Specialist plays a crucial role in executing merchandising strategies, creating attractive displays, and ensuring the availability of Southern Glazer's products in retail environments as per the requests of sales teams or retail partners.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain product displays while updating pricing and...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States OED Solutions Full time

    Position OverviewThe Junior Brand Marketing Specialist is an essential member of our vibrant marketing and advertising team at OED Solutions. This entry-level role offers extensive training in fundamental marketing techniques, direct advertising, promotional strategies, visual merchandising, and consumer market analysis. Completing our training program will...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Kevins Guns and Sporting Goods Full time

    Job OverviewWe are looking for a dedicated Finance Administrative Specialist to play a crucial role in our organization. You will be responsible for managing financial documentation, overseeing accounts payable, and generating invoices.Key Responsibilities:Gather and verify daily financial transactionsExamine invoices in accordance with accounts payable...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States CarMax Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Customer Experience Specialist. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a seamless buying and selling experience for our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide personalized support to...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Relig Staffing Inc Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Cardiac Ultrasound SpecialistShift Schedule: Day shifts, Monday to Friday, consisting of five 8-hour shifts starting at 07:00. Weekend on-call duties are included, with a fair rotation among team members. Role Summary and Requirements:The Cardiac Ultrasound Specialist is tasked with capturing diagnostic cardiac ultrasound images...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States HCA Florida Capital Hospital Full time

    Position Overview Introduction Are you ready to become a vital part of a healthcare team that prioritizes your growth as an Echocardiography Specialist? At HCA Florida Capital Hospital, we place our team members at the forefront of our mission. HCA Healthcare is dedicated to investing in our staff, committing substantial resources to enhance your...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Target Full time

    About TargetTarget is a Fortune 50 company with a global presence, employing over 400,000 team members worldwide. As a leading retailer, we strive to provide an exceptional shopping experience for our guests, while also prioritizing the well-being of our communities.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Security Specialist to join our...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Killearn Methodist Church Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Office Ministry AssistantKillearn Methodist Church is seeking a dedicated Office Ministry Assistant to join our team. This part-time, hourly role is shared between two staff members, with each assistant typically working around 20 hours per week. Please note that this position is subject to the requirement for paid overtime.Core...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States NAI TALCOR Full time

    Job OverviewA prominent firm in the commercial real estate sector is in search of a skilled accounting professional specializing in real estate finance. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of property accounting, exceptional organizational abilities, and a keen attention to detail. Proficiency in computer applications, particularly Excel,...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Eclipse Solutions Full time

    Eclipse Solutions is a leading recruitment specialist for students, graduates, and young professionals. We connect candidates with top employers through our job portal, StudentJob.We offer a unique opportunity to boost your bank account with nationwide and year-round promotional campaigns. Our team spirit is built on flexibility and a positive attitude.Key...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States HCA Florida Capital Hospital Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Echocardiographer PRN to join our team at HCA Florida Capital Hospital. As a key member of our diagnostic imaging department, you will be responsible for obtaining high-quality diagnostic cardiac ultrasound images in three modes: M mode, color flow Doppler, and two-dimensional mode.Key ResponsibilitiesObtain...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Murphco of FL Full time

    Job OverviewBecome a valued member of Murphco of FL, a leading name in the hospitality industry. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests.We offer a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and career advancement. Our team members enjoy flexible scheduling, comprehensive training,...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Regions Full time

    Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can build a career --- a place to expect more opportunities. If you are focused on results, dedicated to quality, strength and integrity, and possess the drive to succeed,...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States Bonded Filter Company Full time

    Job OverviewBonded Filter Company (BFC), a leader in HVAC preventative maintenance, is expanding its team. We are seeking a dedicated **Filter Technician** to join our Filter Service Department as a full-time employee.**Compensation**: The starting pay for this technician position is **$20.00/hour**, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States United Solutions Company Full time

    Job OverviewPOSITION SUMMARY:The main objective of each team member is to support United Solutions in fulfilling its Mission:United Solutions Company aims to deliver high-quality products and services through advanced technology, prioritizing service and collaboration to assist our clients in staying competitive and profitable.Responsible for managing...


  • Tallahassee, Florida, United States United Solutions Company Full time

    Job OverviewPOSITION SUMMARY: The essential role of each team member is to assist United Solutions in fulfilling its Mission: The Mission of United Solutions Company is to deliver high-quality products and services utilizing cutting-edge technology, with a focus on service and collaboration, to support our clients in staying competitive and...