Banker Jobs in New Jersey
Banker jobs in New Jersey are concentrated in Newark, Jersey City, and Morristown, where major institutions including JPMorgan Chase, TD Bank, and Investors Bank maintain significant regional operations and ongoing hiring pipelines. Demand is strongest for commercial lending specialists, wealth management associates, and branch relationship managers, with openings available from teller-level entry roles through senior credit and portfolio positions. New Jersey's proximity to the New York financial corridor makes it one of the most active banking markets on the East Coast. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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You have a passion for taking care of our customers and employees and making them feel welcomed and valued by building lasting relationships, doing the right thing, exceeding expectations and having a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Here at Chase, you will have the opportunity to help people experience our Customer Promise - helping people make the most of their money so they can make the most of their lives by providing education and advice tailored to suit their financial needs.
As a Private Client Banker in Branch Banking, you are the main point of contact for a select group of Chase's affluent clients as well as other customers in the Branch. You will manage their complete banking relationship across the company, utilizing a proactive and disciplined approach to generate growth in their balances. You will help acquire new clients by actively soliciting referrals and developing internal and external sources.
Job responsibilities
- Shares the value of Chase Private Client with clients that may be eligible
- Actively manages their banking relationship through an advice-based approach, ensuring each client receives the best products and services for their needs
- Partners with Specialists (Private Client Advisors, Mortgage Bankers and Business Relationship Managers) to connect customers to experts who can help them with specialized financial needs
- Makes lives of clients more convenient by sharing and setting up self-service options to access their accounts 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week
- Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulatory banking requirements
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Demonstrated success using a value-added, relationship-oriented approach to acquire and deepen client relationships
- 1+ year Branch Banking Banker or equivalent experience in financial services, with verifiable success in new client acquisition, cultivating, and maintaining customer relationships and revenue generation
- Beginning Oct. 1, 2018, if you are not currently registered, the Securities Industry Essential (SIE) exam, FINRA Series 6/7, state registration (including 63 or 66 if required) and Life licenses are required - or must be successfully completed within 180 days of starting the role
- Compliance with Dodd Frank/Truth in Lending Act*
- High school degree, GED, or foreign equivalent
- Adherence to policies, procedures, and regulatory banking requirements
- Ability to work branch hours, including weekends and some evenings
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Excellent communication skills
- College degree or military equivalent
- Experience cultivating relationships with affluent clients
- Strong team orientation with a commitment of long-term career with the firm
Dodd Frank/Truth in Lending Act
This position is subject to the Dodd Frank/Truth in Lending Act qualification requirements for Loan Originators. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMC's review of your criminal conviction history, credit report, information available through NMLS, and any other information relevant to a determination by JPMC that you demonstrate financial responsibility, good character, and general fitness for the position. Note that any felony conviction within the last seven years will disqualify you from consideration for this position. Your continued employment in this position would be contingent upon compliance with Truth in Lending Act/Dodd Frank Loan Originator requirements.
In addition, this position requires National Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) registration under the SAFE Act of 2008. As such, upon active employment with JPMorgan Chase, you will be required to either register on NMLS, or to update your existing registration as necessary to grant access to and reflect your employment with JPMorgan Chase. Your continued employment in this position with JPMorgan Chase is contingent upon compliance with the SAFE Act, including successful registration immediately after your start date, and timely completion of annual renewal and required updates thereafter.
Any information obtained during the registration, update, and renewal processes or through NMLS notifications may impact your employment with the firm. Any of the completed information you provide during the Chase on-line application process may be transferred, on your behalf, to NMLS by JPMorgan Chase. Please carefully review the information you provide to Chase for accuracy and consistency and with any current NMLS record, if applicable, before submitting. Further information about NMLS and registration requirements of registration can be found at: https://mortgage.nationwidelicensingsystem.org/Safe/SitePages/default.aspx
ABOUT USChase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
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Banker Job Market in New Jersey
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Who's Hiring
- TD21

- Wells Fargo19

- JPMorganChase19

- Valley Bank9

- Citizens6

What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in banker jobs across New Jersey.
- Active Series 6 or Series 7 FINRA registration or eligibility to obtain one in New Jersey
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a closely related field
- Prior experience in retail banking, commercial lending, or financial services client management
- Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state banking regulations including BSA and AML requirements
- Proficiency with core banking platforms and CRM systems used in branch or commercial environments
- Strong credit analysis or financial statement review skills for commercial and small business roles
Banker Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a banker in New Jersey?
Most banker roles in New Jersey require a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or business, and those working in investment or securities functions must register with FINRA, typically holding a Series 6, Series 7, or Series 63 license. Mortgage loan officers must obtain a New Jersey-specific license through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System. Retail and commercial banking positions often prioritize relevant coursework, internship experience at a New Jersey financial institution, and completion of employer-run training programs.
Which companies hire bankers in New Jersey?
Companies currently hiring bankers in New Jersey include TD, Wells Fargo, and JPMorganChase, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. New Jersey's dense concentration of regional bank headquarters and national institution branches means hiring is active across both large commercial lenders and community banking organizations throughout the state.
Which New Jersey cities have the most banker jobs?
The cities with the most banker openings in New Jersey are Lakewood, Cherry Hill, and Union. Newark and Jersey City anchor the market given their roles as major financial and corporate centers with a high density of bank branches, regional headquarters, and investment operations, while Morristown draws significant commercial banking activity from the large corporations headquartered throughout Morris County.
Are there remote banker jobs in New Jersey?
Yes, but they're rare. About 100% of banker openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the largely client-facing and branch-based nature of most banking roles. Remote and hybrid arrangements are most common in back-office functions such as credit underwriting, loan processing, and compliance review rather than branch management or relationship banking.
How can I get hired as a banker in New Jersey with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a bank teller or personal banker associate role at a New Jersey retail branch, which most large institutions use as a starting point for candidates without prior banking experience. TD Bank, Investors Bank, and New Jersey-area credit unions including Columbia Bank regularly post these associate-level openings. Completing a FINRA-eligible exam, even before you hold a license, signals commitment and gives candidates a measurable edge in the application process.
Where can I find and apply to banker jobs in New Jersey?
You can find and apply to banker jobs in New Jersey on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, background, and preferred location within New Jersey, then apply directly to the positions that fit.
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