Retail Bank Area Manager, Silicon Valley Area, Senior Vice President

Citigroup • San Mateo, CA • 1h ago

The Area Manager is a senior leadership position responsible for driving sales growth, client loyalty, and operational excellence across multiple retail branches. This role focuses on leading and developing a team of Branch Managers and sales professionals, ensuring a strong risk and control environment, and contributing to the development of business strategies.

Core Accountabilities include:

Leading execution strategies to achieve performance goals and objectives

Driving a culture of strong risk and controls

Leading a client centric culture to drive excellence in client experience

Cultivating talent and building a high engaged workforce

Overseeing branch performance including expense discipline, hiring and staffing optimization and achievement of sales goals

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Performance Management

Drive sales growth and market share acquisition by leading and coaching branch and area staff ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial targets.

Oversee branch operational performance analyzing data to develop and execute action plans, and communicating clear performance expectations.

Integrate and manage promotional campaigns, ensuring alignment with compensation programs to motivate desired behaviors and business delivery.

Under the leadership of the Market Director, identify synergies, review sales pipelines, and coordinate priorities for branches.

Collaborate with functional managers to identify sales and service opportunities through client and area data analysis and building community partnerships.

Risk Management & Compliance

Foster a robust risk and control culture, ensuring compliance with enterprise risk management frameworks and internal policies.

Proactively identify, assess, and escalate risks, engaging actively in their management.

Ensure controls are in compliance with prescribed policies and procedures.

Exercise sound ethical judgment and maintain transparency in managing and reporting control issues, holding teams accountable for adherence to standards.

Talent Development & Culture

Directly lead, coach, and develop Branch Managers and their teams.

Identify, source, and develop talent, through our internal Learning Development team as well as internal Talent Acquisition partners.

Build and leverage an engaged talent pool, fostering a culture of inclusion and excellence.

Client Experience & Growth

Ensure a client-first approach, meeting client needs for trust, relevance, and convenience.

Drive deposit balance growth through client engagement, outreach, portfolio management, and sales productivity.

Deliver sustainable and balanced growth by harnessing "One Citi" resources to meet comprehensive client financial needs.

Focus on client onboarding and engaging the existing customer base to drive long-term profitability.

Qualifications

10+ years of relevant experience in retail banking and sales management.

Demonstrated success in sales, service, operations, and employee retention.

Strong leadership, interpersonal, prioritization, and organizational skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication.

Proven ability to adapt to organizational, business, and regulatory changes, inspiring others, and exhibiting flexibility and self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent is required.

Master's degree is preferred.

Responsible for 13+ branches in the Silicon Valley Area from San Mateo, CA to Cupertino, CA with 80+ employees.

Job Family Group:

Consumer Sales

Job Family:

Branch Sales

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

San Mateo California United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$139,040.00 - $208,560.00

In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (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.

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

Jun 11, 2026

Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi (https://www.citigroup.com/citi/accessibility/application-accessibility.htm) .

View Citi's EEO Policy Statement (https://www.citigroup.com/global/eeo-aa-policy) and the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) poster.

Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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