Wells Fargo

Branch Manager

Wells Fargo
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeJacksonville • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in branch sales leadership, focusing on customer relationship management, financial solutions delivery, and team development. Proven ability to balance growth objectives with operational risk management while fostering an accountable culture.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Branch Sales LeadershipCustomer Relationship ManagementTeam DevelopmentRisk ManagementFinancial Solutions Delivery

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as the branch sales leader, acquiring, deepening, and retaining customer relationships
  • Drive growth in checking, deposits, lending, credit cards, and investments
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing branch team
  • Build an engaged, accountable culture focused on identifying customer financial needs
  • Balance growth objectives with operational risk management
  • Participate in the Branch Manager Readiness Program through mentorship, job shadowing, and practical branch-operations training
  • Provide inclusive leadership, establish expectations, and manage performance through targeted coaching
  • Deliver tailored consumer and business financial solutions
  • Use observation, feedback, follow-up, and branch-manager routines to improve capability and productivity
  • Partner with Wealth & Investment Management, Business Banking, and Home Lending sales partners
  • Educate customers about digital banking options
  • Analyze reporting and employee observations to improve performance and expand primary-bank relationships and wallet share
  • Proactively manage risk, resolve issues, and model protective behaviors

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of banking, financial services, or Branch Network experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education
  • 2+ years of leadership experience
  • Ability to work a schedule that includes Saturdays
  • Ability to travel in assigned geography up to 50% of the time during the first 6 months and before placement in a specific branch, depending on location
  • Successful completion of the Branch Manager Readiness Program is required to transition into a Branch Manager position
  • SAFE registration required at the time of employment
  • Loan Originators must meet LO/CFPB requirements
  • Must comply with Wells Fargo policies concerning financial responsibility, character, fitness, and criminal background
  • A credit report may be reviewed and additional ongoing screening may apply
  • Not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Robust benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Programs designed to support work-life balance and well-being
  • Community involvement recognition
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Branch Manager Readiness Program with guidance, mentorship, job shadowing, and practical learning opportunities
  • Structured and supportive onboarding and leadership development

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Hard Skills
Banking ExperienceFinancial ServicesLendingCredit CardsInvestmentsOperational Risk ManagementPerformance AnalysisDigital Banking EducationLoan Originator ComplianceBranch Operations Training
Soft Skills
CoachingLeadershipEngagementAccountabilityCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
SAFE RegistrationBranch Manager Readiness Program
Industry Keywords
Financial Needs IdentificationWealth ManagementBusiness BankingHome LendingCustomer Financial Solutions