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Branch Manager roles at U.S. banks, credit unions, and financial services firms qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process. Employers file on your behalf, certifying the role meets DOL prevailing-wage standards before petitioning USCIS for permanent residency.
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INTRODUCTION
Rockland Trust is a full-service commercial bank and financial services company committed to helping our neighbors reach their financial goals. Founded in 1907 and headquartered in Massachusetts, we proudly serve individuals, families, and businesses throughout New England with a strong emphasis on personal relationships, local decision-making, and community impact.
With a broad range of banking, wealth management, and investment solutions, Rockland Trust combines the resources of a growing financial institution with the personalized service of a community bank. Our long-standing philosophy—Where Each Relationship Matters®—guides how we work with our customers, colleagues, and communities every day.
At Rockland Trust, our employees are at the heart of our success. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and values-driven culture that encourages professional growth, innovation, and work-life balance. We are deeply committed to community involvement, financial education, and creating a workplace where individuals can build meaningful, long-term careers.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Branch Manager at Rockland Trust, you are instrumental in driving branch success and delivering exceptional customer experience as you build, coach, develop, lead, and motivate a dedicated team of professionals. Each day, you create a positive and motivating team environment to help staff meet branch goals and objectives, and cultivate a customer-centric retail environment focused on identifying and providing team-based solutions for customer financial needs.
With a desire to help and serve both internal and external customers, you take responsibility for ensuring a positive customer experience by proactively identifying, reporting, and resolving customer issues. You are the leader of the branch, setting and modeling sales and service standards as you shape the future of our banking operations.
What You’ll Experience:
- Meaningful relationships: We believe that Each Relationship Matters, and are fully committed to creating a respectful and inclusive environment where everyone is given the chance to succeed.
- Commitment to community: We believe supporting our communities is essential, and are committed to helping those in need.
- Recognition & reward: We believe all colleagues should be recognized for their contributions.
- Training & development: We believe all colleagues are critical to our future, and we will invest in their success by providing educational experiences and resources to manage and navigate their careers.
- Comprehensive benefits: Our goal is to offer our colleagues a benefits package, and an environment that supports a healthy work-life balance. Our benefits include: competitive compensation with performance incentive awards, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision, Pet Insurance, 401K retirement plan, Long Term Disability & Life Insurance, Child Care Reimbursement, Tuition Assistance for graduate and undergraduate programs, an award-winning wellness program and much more.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage and grow existing specialty De Novo locations and establish a strong book of business in new markets where applicable.
- Develop and maintain effective lobby management and customer outreach efforts to enhance the customer experience both in and outside of the branch.
- Select, hire, and motivate appropriate staff as needed to consistently deliver our value propositions as well as financial results.
- Regularly meet with employees to ensure that they are trained and motivated toward achieving sales and service standards, using a needs-based consultative sales approach.
- Conduct employee skills and results coaching in order to meet or exceed all customer experience, sales, and financial goals.
- Manage a team of people collaboratively prospecting new businesses, while also managing and growing relationships in an existing larger book of business.
- Foster and nurture a positive climate of teamwork, leading by example to inspire confidence, respect, and loyalty.
- Select and develop quality employees through observational coaching sessions, joint sales calls, defined sales activities, and consultative customer sales tools; track, document, and report sales performance.
- Take responsibility for ensuring that customers consistently receive a World Class Customer Experience with every branch staff interaction whether in person, over the phone, or through digital channels.
- Utilize strong and independent outbound calling skills (with an emphasis on prospect calling), ability to be a true advisor to a large existing base of businesses, and proven ability to network within a dense community to expand business opportunities.
- Proactively demonstrate and foster a ‘High Tech, High Touch’ environment by demonstrating technology and self-service channels with new and existing customers, promoting ATM, online banking, and mobile banking alternatives.
- Partner with and refer business to all lines of business partners, including but not limited to Business Banking, Commercial, Cash Management, Mortgage, Wealth Management, and Investment.
- Maintain the operational integrity of the bank, ensuring that proper controls are maintained over all branch operational processes and regulatory requirements.
- Act as an ambassador of the bank by actively promoting the bank through CRA activities, participating in community events, and becoming an active member of a key business non-profit organization in your market area.
- Demonstrate our core values and ensure the delivery of our core customer promises; respect, promote, and value diversity.
- Assume additional responsibilities as assigned by Senior Management.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- College degree in business or finance, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of previous retail banking or retail sales management experience.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with strong leadership ability.
- Strong track record of effectively managing sales, customer experience, and operations of a large and complex Business Focus or Business Hub Location and grow existing branch households and deposits.
- Thorough understanding around the requirements for a successful sales and service organization.
- High level of professionalism, and ability to perform in an ethical manner in all transactions and interactions.
- Ability to work within normal office requirements, with long periods of standing and continuous customer support.
- Willingness and ability to work within a flexible work week, which may include weekends, as customer needs dictate.
- Ability to successfully complete our training program.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- The ideal candidate should possess Retail Banking experience in a sales environment with strong supervisory experience.
- Recommended $80M or greater in total deposits in an established retail branch (not driven by one large customer relationship).
Rockland Trust is the Bank Where Each Relationship Matters®. In pursuit of that promise, we foster a respectful and inclusive work environment where everyone is given the chance and resources to succeed.
Benefits & Culture
Our goal is to offer our colleagues the most generous benefits package possible. We provide a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial security, and overall, well-being. Benefits include: competitive compensation with performance-based incentive awards, health and dental insurance, a 401(k) and DC retirement plan, LTD and life insurance, paid vacation, day care reimbursement, tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate programs, an award-winning wellness program, and much more!
At Rockland Trust, you’ll find a respectful and inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay Transparency
Compensation for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including skills, experience, education, and internal equity. The salary range posted reflects the company’s good-faith estimate of the range for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary. In addition to base salary, certain positions may be eligible for additional compensation, including commissions, incentive awards or stipends.
Accessibility & Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their roles.
Now that you’ve heard a little bit about us, we’d love to hear more about you. Submit your application and come help us strengthen our communities—one relationship at a time.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Branch Manager
Translate your credentials for PERM reviewers
Foreign banking licenses, management certifications, and post-secondary diplomas must map to U.S. equivalents before your employer files the PERM application. Get a credential evaluation from a NACES-accredited service so DOL reviewers can confirm your qualifications meet the job's educational requirements.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Regional banks, credit unions, and multi-branch financial institutions regularly sponsor Branch Managers through PERM. Use Migrate Mate to filter for employers who have filed green card cases for this role, so you're applying to organizations with an established sponsorship process already in place.
Verify the prevailing wage before accepting an offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your branch location before PERM is filed. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level II or Level III wage for Branch Manager in your metro area and confirm the offer meets or exceeds that threshold.
Understand how the EB-3 recruitment audit window affects your timeline
PERM requires your employer to complete supervised recruitment and hold records for five years in case DOL audits the filing. Delays during recruitment or audit reviews can add six to twelve months before your I-140 petition is even filed, so account for this when negotiating start dates.
Confirm your role meets specialty occupation standards for EB-2
Branch Manager positions that require an MBA or a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field with supervisory scope may qualify for EB-2. Review the O*NET occupation profile for Branch Manager to confirm the degree requirement is standard across the industry, not just your employer's preference.
Align your visa status with PERM processing gaps
PERM plus I-140 adjudication routinely takes two to three years before a green card becomes available. If you're currently on H-1B visa, confirm your employer will extend your status through that period, and request premium processing on the I-140 to lock in an early priority date.
Green Card Branch Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Branch Manager jobs actually qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Yes. Branch Manager roles at banks, credit unions, and financial services firms qualify under both categories. EB-3 covers the role as a skilled professional requiring a bachelor's degree; EB-2 applies when the position specifically requires an advanced degree, such as an MBA, or when the candidate has qualifications that meet the EB-2 standard. Your employer determines the category when filing the PERM labor certification.
How does the PERM green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for a Branch Manager role?
H-1B is a temporary status with a three-year initial period and annual lottery exposure; the green card through PERM is permanent residency with no annual cap concerns at the EB-3 level for most nationalities outside India and China. The tradeoff is time: PERM requires DOL-supervised recruitment and can take two to three years from filing to an approved I-140, compared to H-1B approval in a few months with premium processing.
How can I find Branch Manager employers who sponsor green cards?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Branch Manager roles where employers have a verified PERM filing history, so you're not guessing whether a company will sponsor. Most general job boards don't filter by sponsorship type, so you may spend months applying to employers who only offer H-1B transfers or no sponsorship at all.
What documentation should I prepare before a sponsoring employer files PERM?
Gather official transcripts, a credential evaluation from a NACES-accredited provider if your degree is from outside the U.S., and documentation of any foreign banking licenses or professional certifications. Your employer's immigration attorney will need these to confirm your qualifications satisfy the PERM job requirements before DOL recruitment begins. Missing documents at this stage can delay the filing by months.
Can I change Branch Manager jobs while my green card case is pending?
Portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a same or similar occupation after your I-140 is approved and your I-485 has been pending for 180 days or more. Branch Manager to a comparable financial management role typically qualifies, but you'll need the new employer to confirm the position matches the original PERM job description under the same SOC classification.