Assistant Branch Manager - Lindenhurst, IL

About the role

Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots.

We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work.

Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "WTFC."

Wintrust was founded with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks. We are looking for top talent to join Chicago's Bank® as an Assistant Branch Manager!

What you'll do

As the Assistant Branch Manager, you will assist the Branch Manager in delivering superior financial results and best in class customer service by creating a proactive sales and service environment and maximizing employee productivity and effectiveness. You'll also work with other internal lines of business to maximize growth and profitability.

• Establish and enhance the bank's presence in the local community by participating in networking events and initiating outbound calling efforts to drive branch sales
• Oversee branch operations, including training, scheduling and facility management
• Conduct meetings to keep team members informed and motivated
• Conduct coaching sessions and address employee performance issues as needed
• Perform duties of Branch Manager in his/her absence
• Cross-sell products and services aligning with customer needs including deposit, loan and retirement products
• Perform Personal Banker duties as necessary
• Ensure compliance of all department, bank and regulatory policies and procedures
• Oversee adherence to all established safety and security procedures

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; college degree or related banking experience preferred
• Previous managerial experience preferred
• Minimum 3-5 years previous banking experience preferred
• May require NMLS certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance * Dental * Vision * Life insurance * Accidental death and dismemberment * Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance * Parental Leave * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount * Critical Illness Insurance * Accident Insurance * Transportation and Commuting Benefits * Banking Benefits * Pet Insurance

Compensation

The estimated hourly rate for this role is $26.00 - $32.00, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual pay rate may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate's qualifications, skills and experience.

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