Banker Jobs in Kentucky

Banker jobs in Kentucky are concentrated in Louisville and Lexington, where regional powerhouses like Stock Yards Bank & Trust, BB&T (now Truist), and Fifth Third Bank maintain significant operations across commercial lending, retail banking, and wealth management. Demand is steady at every level from entry-level teller and personal banker roles to commercial relationship managers and branch leadership. Consumer lending, small business banking, and agricultural finance are among the most active specialties given Kentucky's rural economy and strong community banking presence. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles34
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top cityLouisville, KY
Cities hiring22
Work type100% On-site
Top industryBanking

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Truist
Universal Banker- Louisville Downtown
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Universal Banker- Louisville Downtown
Truist
Louisville, Kentucky
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Part Time Universal Banker- 30 Hours- Lost River
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Part Time Universal Banker- 30 Hours- Lost River
Truist
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Relationship Banker- West Parrish Avenue
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Relationship Banker- West Parrish Avenue
Truist
Owensboro, Kentucky
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Old National Bank
Relationship Banker
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Relationship Banker
Old National Bank
Owensboro, Kentucky
Business Analysis
Business Operations
Project Management
$17 - $29.75/hr
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Part Time (20 Hours) Associate Banker, US 42 Branch, Florence, KY
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Part Time (20 Hours) Associate Banker, US 42 Branch, Florence, KY
JPMorganChase
Florence, Kentucky
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Banker Jobs by City in Kentucky

Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Louisville
5 jobs
Florence
3 jobs
Owensboro
3 jobs
Elizabethtown
3 jobs
Tompkinsville
3 jobs
Murray
1 job
Ashland
1 job
Lebanon
1 job
Russell
1 job

Banker Job Market in Kentucky

A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

JPMorganChase
JPMorganChase6 open roles
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South Central Bank Of KY6 open roles
Truist
Truist5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Technology & Software

What Kentucky Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in banker jobs across Kentucky.

  • Active NMLS registration or eligibility to obtain it required for mortgage lending roles in Kentucky
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field strongly preferred
  • Prior experience in retail banking, teller operations, or financial services customer service
  • Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state banking regulations including BSA and KYC compliance
  • Proficiency with core banking platforms such as Fiserv, Jack Henry, or Symitar
  • Strong communication skills for client-facing work in branch and commercial banking environments

Banker Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a banker in Kentucky?

Most banker roles in Kentucky require at minimum a high school diploma for entry-level positions and a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or economics for commercial or relationship banking roles. Bankers who originate mortgage loans must register with the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System, administered through the Kentucky Department of Financial Institutions. No state-issued banker license is required beyond NMLS registration for lending, and most employers provide on-the-job compliance training.

Which companies hire bankers in Kentucky?

Employers hiring bankers in Kentucky right now include JPMorganChase, South Central Bank Of KY, and Truist, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Kentucky's strong community banking culture means regional institutions and locally headquartered banks often post more consistently than national chains.

Which Kentucky cities have the most banker jobs?

Louisville, Florence, and Owensboro account for the largest share of banker openings in Kentucky. Louisville drives volume as the state's financial center and home to several regional bank headquarters, while Lexington's growth as a business hub and Bowling Green's expanding commercial corridor support consistent hiring in retail and commercial banking roles across the state.

Are there remote banker jobs in Kentucky?

Yes, but they're relatively limited. About 0% of banker openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the client-facing nature of most branch and relationship banking work. The roles most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are in mortgage processing, loan underwriting, and back-office compliance rather than front-line retail banking.

How can I get hired as a banker in Kentucky with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is a teller or personal banker associate role at a community bank or regional institution, where on-the-job training replaces prior experience. Kentucky-based employers like Stock Yards Bank and regional credit unions frequently hire candidates directly from university finance and business programs. Pursuing your NMLS registration early and gaining experience in customer service or cash handling gives candidates a clear edge for these openings.

Where can I find and apply to banker jobs in Kentucky?

You can find and apply to banker jobs in Kentucky on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state including Louisville, Lexington, and smaller markets. Find roles that fit your experience level and specialty and apply directly through each listing.

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