OverviewAre you a people person? Be a First Citizens person. Join our branch team and make a difference.As an Operations Services Lead at First Citizens Bank, you will be responsible for supporting the branch sales or service manager in the operational management of the branch. Processes teller transactions and other customer service requests. Facilitates customer awareness and education of bank capabilities, tools and resources. Responsible for identifying and referring sales opportunities to the appropriate bank partner. This position supports the sales efforts of a branch team.A successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Customer Service Skills: Demonstrates professionalism and empathy in customer interactions
- Adaptability: Has the ability to learn and adapt quickly to new information and technology and can effectively relay those changes to the team
- Teamwork: Strives to build strong working relationships with those on their team as well as cross-functional relationships
- Flexibility: Capable of handling multiple demands and can readily shift priorities to support direct reports in daily tasks
- Influence: Capable of building rapport with different personalities to drive positive results
- Agility: Able to process information and move quickly through problem resolution
- Communication Skills - Interpersonal: Comfortable and confident with proactively engaging in conversation with different audiences
- Management Skills: Capable of managing and developing members on a team to ensure operational soundness
ResponsibilitiesThe essential functions of the job include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
- Operational oversight for a branch location, ensuring compliance with all branch operations policy and procedures
- Research and resolve transaction/cash discrepancies
- Hiring, supervision, and performance management of service line associates
- Processing transactions accurately and efficiently
- Facilitating customer awareness and education of bank services, including digital banking capabilities
- Introducing customers to other branch team members or bank partners who are able to provide solutions for their financial needs
QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED and 2 years of experience in Financial services, customer service, bank operations, or branch operations managementPreferred Area of Experience: Management or supervisory experience within bankingSkill(s): Financial literacy, Knowledge of retail banking products and services, Operations managementFirst Citizens benefits programs are designed to meet our associates where they are in life. Full-time associates (20+ hours) are offered a comprehensive benefits program, with customized offerings, including those designed to support families, however defined. More information regarding our benefits offerings can be found here: