Head Universal Banker, Chula Vista Branch

Responsibilities Lead, coach, and support Universal Bankers and Tellers by modeling excellent service behaviors and mentoring on sales, service, and compliance routines. Guide both clients and team members in the branch, providing support in complex transactions and ensuring an exceptional client experience. Champion risk and control by monitoring day‑to‑day operations, ensuring compliance with policies, and supporting the Branch Manager. Exhibit strong sales and service skills, presenting products and services while proactively educating clients on available access channels (e.g., ATM, Online, Mobile, etc.). Act as a subject matter expert for the branch and remain flexible in position based on branch coverage needs. Continuously learn new and existing products through sales aids (features, benefits, fees, etc.) demonstrating a positive, can‑do attitude and customer‑first culture. Provide exceptional service delivery to internal and external customers to resolve account service issues and respond to inquiries promptly and effectively. Be knowledgeable about the client’s accounts and business with the bank and use sound judgment with customers and transactions. Engage clients in the branch lobby to demonstrate expertise in digital capabilities and identify their financial needs; may require standing 60‑70% of the work day. Use marketing tools and digital technology available in the branch to present product offers and financial solutions to existing and potential clients (e.g., sales wall, tablet, smartphone, workbench, iPads, etc.). Connect clients to the appropriate partners as necessary (e.g., leverage video conference for FA, mortgage specialist, etc.). Take full ownership of client problems to resolve complaints/issues promptly and effectively to ensure complete client satisfaction. Recognize transaction needs of clients, direct them to alternative self‑service channels and provide assistance with self‑service as needed. Educate clients on self‑service capabilities and encourage use of digital service channels (e.g., Online, Mobile, ATM, TCR, Teller Assist Unit, if applicable). Exercise ownership and ensure all follow‑up items are completed or delegated appropriately, working harmoniously with multiple team members. Engage the Citi client by welcoming them warmly, using the client name, and thanking them for doing business with Citi. Execute financial transactions in accordance with bank policies and procedures while maintaining an acceptable record in daily drawer balancing. Listen carefully to the client and willingly assist with any questions or problems they have. Ensure all needs are met before concluding the transaction, making the client feel their time is valued without being rushed. Show initiative, empathy, and proactively prevent and handle problems with clients while assisting other tellers. Create a warm, welcoming, and friendly environment for customers and employees by fostering teamwork in the branch to ensure a positive overall customer experience. Effectively execute all service transactions and sales referral routines to deepen client relationships. Adhere to and comply with Citibank policies, standards, and operational controls, including legal, corporate, and regulatory procedures to ensure the safety and security of customer and bank assets. Manage cash supply for branch needs based on business demand, including managing incoming/outgoing cash shipments, maintaining vault cash, and buying/selling cash with branch tellers and ATMs, as needed (including competence in using teller NBS system and cash recycler to assist customers). Demonstrate good leadership skills and the ability to motivate others. Promote and participate in branch incentive programs and sales and service programs consistent with Citi’s business plan goals. Provide working leadership and guidance to peer Universal Bankers or Tellers through assignment of work and technical guidance when needed. Assist and provide coverage for the leadership team with leading by example. Provide feedback to management on ways to enhance sales processes and service delivery. Coach and educate other Universal Bankers or Tellers regarding digital capabilities, transaction processes and priorities, streamlined sales & service process, digital‑first approach, client problem resolution, and effective utilization of digital technologies. Resolve complex client issues or needs; connect with relevant specialists or senior leaders as needed. Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, adhering to policy, applying sound ethical judgment, and escalating, managing, and reporting control issues with transparency. Qualifications 2‑4 years of relevant experience. Experience with face‑to‑face customer service, digital engagement, and basic sales/referrals. Open, client service orientation and desire to help customers. Sales experience desired. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Analytical and problem‑solving skills. Basic computer and digital tools skills. Preferred: Retail experience. Education High School diploma or equivalent. Job Family Group Consumer Sales Job Family Branch Sales Time Type Full time Primary Location Chula Vista, California, United States Salary Range $53,670.00 - $70,030.00 Benefits Citi offers medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire. 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