Regional President

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Job Summary

The Regional President is a key senior leadership role at WaFd Bank. The position is responsible for the development and growth of high-quality loans and low-cost deposits (directly and indirectly) within its respective geographical region; with outcomes easily demonstrated, actionable and supportive of and compliments WaFd Bank’s goals and initiatives.

Reporting to the President and CEO, the Regional President also consults and works closely with the Chief Commercial Banker, and the Chief Consumer Banker.

A successful Regional President must:

• Inspire trust and confidence in their team
• Lead by example.
• Develop, manage and oversee all banking activities within the region that provides the maximum profitability to the Bank with minimum risk.
• Have excellent business development and client retention skills.
• Ensures high level of customer satisfaction through the delivery of excellent service across the region.
• Understands the banking needs of small businesses and has strong relationships with the business community.
• Is an excellent communicator demonstrating ability to explain and build engagement whether new program, process, or Bank initiatives.
• Serves as an ambassador for the bank by participating in a variety of public events, community organizations, community outreach, and speaking engagements designed to promote WaFd Bank.
• Ensures compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Participates, encourages, and supports skill advancement in others through coaching, mentoring, responsive feedback, and accountability.
• Reflect the corporate values and ethics of WaFd Bank, including integrity, teamwork, ownership, simplicity, discipline, and service. In addition, must be kind.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Must be a self-starter and production-oriented with demonstrated superior administrative skills, as well as motivational and training ability to develop commercial loan production and growth.
• Strong understanding of financial products, services, and regulations.
• Must be knowledgeable in lending practices; background in business and/or financial analysis, with a solid grasp of fundamentals for evaluating business opportunity and profitability.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage risk and ensure compliance in a highly regulated industry.

Benefits

At WaFd Bank you get all of these great benefits!

• Paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays
• Health insurance
• Stock options
• Bonus programs
• Generous 7% 401(k) employer matching*
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Long-term disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs
• Pre-tax health and dependent-care spending plans

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Salary : $150,000 - $225,000