Market President - Pea Ridge, AR

Market President

Job Type: Full-Time / Salary

Location: Pea Ridge, AR (On-Site)

Department: Commercial Lending

Overview

Responsibilities include effectively managing the assigned market, leading sales activities, maintaining credit quality, driving deposit growth, and participating in executive management teams.

Responsibilities and Expectations

• Effectively manage the assigned market.
• Commercial bank staffing and recruiting.
• Boost morale.
• Maintain focus on commercial banking target market.
• Excellent public relations and community image.
• Serve on appropriate civic and business committees/boards in the community.
• Achieve profitability for the Market at desirable levels.
• Lead, manage and drive sales activities of the Bank in the market.
• Achieve loan growth goals per annual budget and five-year plan both individually and as a team.
• Create strong sales culture.
• Track performance and coach as needed.
• Schedule and make customer and prospect calls both direct and with other team members.
• Build prospect lists.
• Conduct regular sales meetings.
• Maintain good credit quality at the market level: maintain <1% past 30 days at each quarter end, <15% technical exceptions each quarter end, accurate risk code ratings.
• Drive deposit growth: work with loan officers and branches to achieve goal, particularly on non-interest bearing deposits; work with Treasury Management group to achieve fee income goals.
• Strong and proactive participation in the Company’s Executive Management Team: attend EVP meetings, voting member of Bank’s Directors Loan Committee, participation on other appropriate Bank committees.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or related major.
• 10+ years of banking, with emphasis on lending.
• 5 or more years managing teams, including all aspects of a bank location.
• Excellent credit analysis skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and professional manner.
• Computer skills, especially the ability to work in Windows based systems.

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance.
• Group Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts.
• Group Cancer Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan w/Company Match.
• Generous Vacation & Sick Time.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Pet Insurance.
• Retail Banking Benefits.

Physical Requirements

This position requires standing, walking, bending, and squatting on a regular basis. May require the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or reach with hands and arms. Requires the ability to carry, lift, move or push up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis. Must be able to talk and listen to others.

Work Environment

This position regularly works in an office setting. Most of the job duties require the employee to be working with computers and electronic media on a regular basis.

Equal Opportunity

Equity Bank is an equal opportunity employer and will not make employment decisions based on an applicant’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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