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Member Services Specialist
The pay range for this position is listed below. Our pay ranges are built to allow for candidates with various levels of skill and experience to be considered, as well as for room for growth and tenure achieved in a role over time. Typical new hire salary offers fall within the minimum to midpoint of a pay range for many candidates. Any offer extended to a candidate will be based upon their unique set of knowledge, skills, education, and experience as well as internal equity.
Pay Range:
$33.51 - $50.27
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
What You’ll Be Doing
Relied upon as a branch specialist in the area of retirement/investments. Responsible for maintaining a comprehensive knowledge of credit union departments, products, services, policies and procedures to provide accurate information to all Members and prospective Members while negotiating resolution of complex inquiries and disputes.
- Schedules and conducts meetings with Members in assigned branch(es) to assist with their real estate, consumer lending, and/or retirement needs. Serves as the highest level branch specialist and subject matter expert and independently handles routine and more complex Member inquiries with a goal of first-point-of-contact resolution and limited escalation.
- Areas of specialty may include one or all of the following areas
• Thorough knowledge and required licenses in order to serve as the department primary resource for 403, 457 and other retirement and Investment products and services. Interviews Members to determine and assess their current income, expenses, tax status, financial objectives, risk tolerance, and other information needed to develop a financial plan. - Responsible for processing moderately difficult financial transactions on Member’s accounts, resolving Member issues, evaluating and identifying the Member’s financial needs using consultative service skills, and originating new accounts or making targeted referrals to internal business partners that result in deeper relationships, high levels of Member satisfaction, and increased growth for the Credit Union.
- Provides consultative services to Members regarding credit union products and services by assessing the Member's needs, addressing their concerns and gaining agreement. Seeks to “deepen Member relationships” by asking the right questions, analyzing their financial position in order to determine and recommend the right product fit to expand the number of products and services utilized by existing Members.
- Provides suggestions for streamlining department and credit union operations. Assists with completing projects and reports related to the department. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
- Assists the branch with training of new teammembers and cross training of existing teammembers in area of specialty; keeps up to date with policy/procedure updates.
- Maintains an updated and faultless FINRA Form U4 by completing all necessary continuing education training in addition to annual Firm Element Training and annual recertification when applicable.
- Has a thorough knowledge of Credit Union policy and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations in area of specialty.
Additional Job Functions
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with regulatory compliance and assigned training requirements including but not limited to BSA regulations corresponding to their specific job duties. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary and other employment related actions
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent years of experience required
- 1 - 3 years of prior relevant experience required
- FINRA SIE, Series 6 and 63 required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to make loan decisions in a high volume environment when applicable.
SchoolsFirst FCU is committed to Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Hiring
At SchoolsFirst FCU we are dedicated to building and growing a diverse, inclusive, and authentic Dream Team, so if you’re excited about a position or wanting to make a career change but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. Many skills are transferrable and you may be just the right candidate for the position, or for other roles we are working on.
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. SchoolsFirst FCU is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or genetic information.
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