Regional Operations Manager

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you. Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. Associated Bank conducts a thorough background check on all new hires. Key Accountabilities Own and drive the Region’s BBQA performance, using audit results to identify trends and coaching opportunities. Partner with branch and regional leaders to plan branch visits, action plans, and operational improvements. Coach teams on compliance, fraud prevention, operational controls, and risk management practices. Lead teller training and coordinate mentoring to ensure operational readiness and consistency. Facilitate regional job family and Teller Supervisor meetings to communicate procedural changes and best practices. Manage District Required Deposit Documents and reduce outstanding items over 30 days. Support onboarding and ongoing development for new Branch Managers, Assistant Managers, and Teller Supervisors. Required Education & Experience Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in Finance, Banking, or Business 2+ years of banking experience, preferably in operations or sales 1+ year of coaching or training experience Ability to travel within the region with reliable transportation Preferred 4+ years of bank operations and sales experience 2+ years of coaching, training, or facilitation experience Benefits Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans. Paid time off to volunteer in your community. Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups. Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities. Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more. Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits. Why You’ll Love Working Here: At Associated Bank, you’ll join a collaborative culture that values integrity, development, and community impact. You’ll gain exposure to regional leadership while building expertise that supports long-term career growth. Compliance Statement Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, among other factors. Fully complies with all applicable enterprise policies and procedures. Acts in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as outlined in training materials, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act. Responsible for reporting suspicious activity to Financial Intelligence and for reporting all customer complaints and procedure violations to management or HR. Responsible to report ethical concerns as needed to Associated Bank’s anonymous Ethics Hotline. Associated Bank provides additional assistance throughout the application, interview and hiring process. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io if you need an accommodation at any time during the process. Associated Banc‑Corp participates in the E‑Verify Program. Pay Transparency compliant. The pay range represents anticipated base pay for this role. Actual pay may vary based on factors including but not limited to work location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role. $59,920.00 - $102,720.00 per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr Associated Bank