Relationship Manager Jobs in California

Relationship Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in banking and financial services, wealth management, commercial lending, and technology client success, with openings at every level from associate to senior director. The largest hiring hubs are San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego, where institutions like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase have long-established California operations. The most in-demand specializations are private banking, commercial real estate lending, and enterprise client success for SaaS companies headquartered in the Bay Area. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles315+
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Cities hiring109
Work type54% On-site
Top industryBanking

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Wells Fargo
Senior Business Banking Relationship Manager (LO) San Bernardino
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Senior Business Banking Relationship Manager (LO) San Bernardino
Wells Fargo
San Bernardino, California
Corporate Training
Educational Administration
Learning & Development
$104k - $168k/yr
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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WSFS Bank
Business Banking Relationship Manager II- Lancaster County, PA
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Business Banking Relationship Manager II- Lancaster County, PA
WSFS Bank
Lancaster, California
Business Operations
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
$93k - $153k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
1,001-5,000

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WSFS Bank
Senior Private Banking Relationship Manager
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Senior Private Banking Relationship Manager
WSFS Bank
Lancaster, California
Account Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$111k - $183k.25/yr
Master's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

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JPMorganChase
Business Relationship Manager I - Officer
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Business Relationship Manager I - Officer
JPMorganChase
Newport Beach, California
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$71k - $110k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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JPMorganChase
Business Relationship Manager Senior Acquisition - Vice President
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Business Relationship Manager Senior Acquisition - Vice President
JPMorganChase
San Francisco, California
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$119k - $182k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Relationship Manager Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Irvine
22 jobs
San Jose
14 jobs
San Diego
13 jobs
Newport Beach
9 jobs
Santa Ana
8 jobs
Long Beach
7 jobs
Palo Alto
6 jobs

Relationship Manager Job Market in California

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

Who's Hiring

  • JPMorganChase
    JPMorganChase39
  • Citi
    Citi36
  • City National Bank
    City National Bank15
  • East West Bank
    East West Bank12
  • Wells Fargo
    Wells Fargo11

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services47
  • Investment & Asset Management30
  • Technology & Software22
  • Construction & Real Estate15
  • Fintech9

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in relationship manager jobs across California.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field required
  • FINRA Series 7 or Series 65 license preferred for investment-related relationship manager roles
  • Three or more years of client-facing experience in banking or financial services
  • Proven ability to manage and grow a portfolio of commercial or retail accounts
  • Strong knowledge of credit analysis, loan structuring, or wealth management products
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce to manage client pipelines

Relationship Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a relationship manager in California?

Most relationship manager roles in California require a bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, or economics, followed by experience in banking, lending, or client services. Roles that involve investment products typically require FINRA licensing, such as the Series 7 or Series 65, obtained through the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. California does not impose a separate state license for most relationship manager positions, but candidates pursuing wealth management often complete CFP coursework through accredited California programs.

Which companies hire relationship managers in California?

Employers hiring relationship managers in California right now include JPMorganChase, Citi, and City National Bank, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. California's concentration of large regional banks, tech-sector corporate banking divisions, and independent registered investment advisors means hiring is distributed well beyond the national headquarters of major financial institutions.

Which California cities have the most relationship manager jobs?

Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Irvine have the most relationship manager openings in California. San Francisco leads because of its dense concentration of commercial banks, venture-backed fintech firms, and wealth management offices serving high-net-worth clients, while Los Angeles draws volume from its diversified economy across entertainment, real estate finance, and international trade, and San Diego's openings are driven by its regional banking sector and growing life sciences client base.

Are there remote relationship manager jobs in California?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely analytical roles, because relationship managers are typically expected to meet clients in person. About 46% of relationship manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with most flexibility concentrated in enterprise technology client success and portfolio oversight functions rather than commercial lending or branch-based banking.

How can I get hired as a relationship manager in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a personal banker or client associate role at a California retail bank branch, where you build the portfolio management and client communication skills hiring managers look for. Wells Fargo and Bank of America both run formal associate development programs in California that rotate candidates through commercial banking teams. A FINRA Series 6 or 7 license strengthens a new candidate's profile considerably, and lateral moves from roles like financial analyst, credit analyst, or branch operations associate are common stepping stones.

Where can I find and apply to relationship manager jobs in California?

You can find and apply to relationship manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across banking, financial services, wealth management, and technology client success. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to each employer through the listings.

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