Relationship Banker

Summary

A Relationship Banker supports loan processing, customer service, and branch operations at a bank, handling loan applications, account management, and compliance tasks.

POSITION SUMMARY: A Relationship Banker provides services to existing and potential customers. This position primarily supports the loan function of the branch while also supporting the customer service function.

Loan Support Functions

  • Assist loan officers and loan staff with servicing loan files throughout the loan lifecycle
  • Support loan processing activities including:
    • Inputting loan applications into applicable systems (e.g., LaserPro)
    • Assigning loans for document preparation
    • Processing renewals and denied loan packages within regulatory timeframes
    • Tracking loan status using established checklists
  • Prepare loan files for closing by ensuring completion of approvals, documentation, and insurance requirements
  • Coordinate loan closings, including preparing tickets, distributing proceeds, and submitting completed files for review and booking
  • Maintain accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in all loan-related documentation
  • Perform additional loan-related duties within scope as assigned

Customer Relationship & Service

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers by providing prompt, professional, and courteous service
  • Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate banking products and services
  • Open new accounts and perform maintenance on existing accounts with accuracy
  • Process customer transactions, including wire transfers and other service requests
  • Assist customers with safe deposit box access
  • Respond to customer inquiries via phone and in person
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve branch service and sales goals

Branch Operations Support

  • Support overall branch operations by working efficiently with team members to meet customer needs
  • Provide operational assistance and coverage across branch functions as needed
  • May provide guidance or support in the absence of branch leadership, depending on experience level

Compliance & Risk Management

  • Adhere to all bank policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including BSA/AML compliance
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of customer and company information
  • Ensure all transactions and documentation meet accuracy, quality, and regulatory standards