Branch Banking Leader

Position Title Branch Banking Leader Location Smithtown, NY 11787 Job Summary A Branch Banking Leader coaches a high-performing branch team to meet and exceed performance targets by teaching, training, and modeling sales behaviors while ensuring operational excellence. In addition, this role has a large focus on coaching to sales, revenue growth, and operational integrity with a focus on successful sales and client experience behaviors while delivering high level of client service. Pay Range - $64,022 - 83,229 - 102,436 Pay Range: Local Minimum Wage - $0.00 - $0.00 Job Responsibilities: Business Performance: Drive market growth of primary client relationships and achieve growth targets in financial performance (deposits loans, and non-interest income). Actively seek and deliver the right client introductions to the right team member(s) to achieve growth targets and execute successful sales initiative. Uses independent judgement and discretion to make sound financial decisions. Sales Leadership and Coaching: Create and execute business development, actively support execution of partner produced sales and branch initiatives. Provide training/development/coaching to branch teams on mission and how to effectively engage to deliver on targets. Foster the right environment for branch teams and clients. Responsible for talent management functions including: employment, performance evaluations, staff development/training, disciplinary actions, succession planning and ensuring all staff comply with compliance requirements. Client Experience: Deliver client engagement and education--using the tools and systems available. Foster a culture focused on providing an exceptional client experience with a commitment to delivering on our mission and purpose. Analyzes and resolves problems pertaining to branch operations and client satisfaction. Risk Management: Foster a culture of disciplined risk management helping teams identify and mitigate reputational, regulatory, employee and client risks. Ensure team awareness, understanding and adherence to all applicable bank policies and regulations. Meet operational excellence standards. ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Performs special projects, and additional duties and responsibilities as required. Consistently adheres to regulatory and compliance policies and standards linked to the job as listed and complete required compliance trainings. Accountable to maintain compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. JOB REQUIREMENTS Required Qualifications: Education level required: High School / High School Equivalency (GED, HiSET, TASC) / Foreign Equivalent Minimum experience required: 5+ Years of overall branch sales experience. Two (2)+ years in a leadership role. Requires National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) registration under the terms of the S.A.F.E. Act of 2008 and Regulation Preferred Qualifications: Education level preferred: Undergraduate Degree (4 years or equivalent) Flagstar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Flagstar provides teammates access to a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for detailed information: Benefits | Flagstar Bank Who We Are Flagstar Bank is a diversified consumer and commercial bank grounded in building relationships to meet clients where they are on their financial journeys. Our History Our parent company, New York Community Bancorp, Inc., is based in Hicksville, NY, and has $116.3 billion in assets, $85.6 billion in loans, $81.4 billion in deposits, and $10.8 billion in total stockholder equity. We are a leading regional bank with 420 banking branches, 134 private client banking teams, wholesale lending via approximately 3,000 third-party originators, retail mortgage lending, multifamily lending, mortgage servicing, and subservicing. We’re also the second largest mortgage warehouse lender nationally based on total commitments. Flagstar has strong footholds in the Northeast and Midwest and exposure to high-growth markets in the Southeast and West Coast. What We Do We are driven by our commitment to partner with our clients to set and reach goals together, helping them to take charge and thrive. Equal Opportunity Employer For more information: flagstar.com/eeoc Member FDIC/Equal Housing Lender

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