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Relationship Specialist - Pearland Branch

Smart Financial

Pearland, texas


Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description

The Relationship Specialist is responsible for building relationships with current and potential membership by not only meeting their immediate need but consulting on future needs and recommending credit union products and services to meet those needs. The Relationship Specialist is also responsible for delivering a superior member experience to members and potential members of the credit union who interact with the credit union through our branch locations and over the phone. This individual must have a thorough understanding of credit union processes, products, and services in order to effectively communicate the most appropriate solutions to our members. Applicant must have a strong and proven sales background with the ability to meet or exceed established goal in a fast-paced environment. This person may also be relied on to complete teller duties and transactions as needed in the course of the day.

Responsible for account opening and maintenance while proactively cross-selling credit union products and services to existing and potential members through in-person sales as well as by phone and written correspondence. Answer questions and/or resolve complex technical problems on member accounts.

Responsible for the processing of in-branch loan requests while uncovering possible lending needs through conversations with members and mining the credit reports. Offer solutions that add value to their relationship with the credit union.

Provide service and support for members over the phone dealing with requests that are both routine in nature and some that require extensive research and use of problem solving skills. Take complete ownership of ever call.

May assist in the planning and implementation of branch sales promotion campaigns and perform other duties as assigned by the Branch Manager, such as working on call lists or external activities to bring business to the branch.

Must comply with all company policies and procedures, applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets control.

Requirements

Experience

A minimum of one year up to three years of similar or related experience, including preparatory experience.

Education/Certifications/Licenses

A high school degree or equivalent

Interpersonal Skills

Courtesy and tact are essential elements of the job. Work involves personal contact with customers and others inside and outside the organization, generally regarding fairly routine matters for the purposes of giving and obtaining information or instructions, updating or referring. Communications generally require shorter and not in-depth discussions. A significant level of trust, credibility and diplomacy is required. In-depth dialogue, conversations and explanations with customers, direct and indirect reports and outside vendors can be of a sensitive and/or highly confidential nature. Communications may involve motivating, influencing, educating and/or advising others on matters of significance. Typically includes subject matter experts as well as first level to middle managers.

Physical Requirements

Is able to bend, sit, and stand in order to perform primarily sedentary work with limited physical exertion and occasional lifting of up to 10 lbs. Must be capable of climbing / descending stairs in an emergency situation. Must be able to operate routine office equipment including computer terminals and keyboards, telephones, copiers, facsimiles, and calculators. Must be able to routinely perform work on computer for an average of 6-8 hours per day, when necessary. Must be able to work extended hours or travel off site whenever required or requested by management. Must be capable of regular, reliable and timely attendance.

Working Conditions

Must be able to routinely perform work indoors in climate-controlled shared work area with minimal noise.

Mental and/or Emotional Requirements

Must be able to perform job functions independently or with limited supervision and work effectively either on own or as part of a team. Must be able to read and carry out various written instructions and follow oral instructions. Must be able to complete basic mathematical calculations, spell accurately, and understand computer basics. Must be able to speak clearly and deliver information in a logical and understandable sequence. Must be capable of dealing calmly and professionally with numerous different personalities from diverse cultures at various levels within and outside of the organization and demonstrate highest levels of customer service and discretion when dealing with the public. Must be able to perform responsibilities with composure under the stress of deadlines / requirements for extreme accuracy and quality and/or fast pace. Must be able to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous, and changing priorities. Must be capable of exercising highest level of discretion on both internal and external confidential matters.

Benefits

Smart Financial Credit Union offers a competitive salary and excellent top-tier benefits. In addition, Smart Financial Credit Union has a tuition reimbursement program; full-time employees can receive up to $4,000 per year in tuition reimbursement.

Smart Financial Credit Union was ranked as Houston's Best Places to Work! Five consecutive years in a row!
Source: Houston Business Journal, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.

Smart Financial Credit Union was ranked USA Top Workplaces (National Award)!
Source: Houston Chronicle - 2021


Smart Financial Credit Union was ranked Top Workplaces (Regional Award)! Five consecutive years in a row!
Source: Houston Chronicle - 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023


Smart Financial Credit Union was also ranked as Best Companies to Work for in Texas! Four consecutive years in a row!
Source: Texas Association of Business (TAB) and Texas Monthly Magazine – 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017

*** Applicants must submit a resume in order to be considered for the position.

Smart Financial does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Smart Financial Credit Union (SFCU) commits to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce and member base where a sense of belonging is evident. Our core values and purpose compel us to invest in our culture, with the objective that all who interact within and with the credit union can be appreciated for their unique individuality and thrive in the environment, with respect for each other and our greater community.

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