Senior Banking Specialist

Bachelor’s degree required.

Location: Cherry Creek, CO (In-Office)

Job Type: Full-Time Exempt

Salary: $125,000/YR + Commission Actual offer will be based on experience, location, education, and/or skills

Applications should be submitted for consideration no later than 3/31/2026.

You’re a high-performing deposit growth professional with a proven ability to source, structure, and close significant operating deposit relationships. You bring a strong market presence, deep product knowledge, and a hunter mentality—focused on acquisition, not servicing. You’re energized by clear production goals, competitive environments, and building long-term relationships with sophisticated clients. If you thrive in a pure production role where results matter and autonomy is earned, this role is for you.

The Senior Banking Specialist is a production-focused role responsible for driving new deposit growth across First Western Trust’s footprint. This position targets high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, privately held businesses, and family offices, with an annual new deposit production goal of $10–20 million. You’ll structure tailored deposit and treasury solutions that support client liquidity, operations, and long-term relationships. This role partners closely with Profit Center teams while remaining focused on origination rather than ongoing service.

• Source, acquire, and grow deposit relationships with high-net-worth individuals, businesses, trusts, and family offices.
• Achieve annual new deposit production targets of $10–20 million across personal, business, and trust accounts.
• Structure customized deposit and treasury management solutions aligned with client liquidity, cash flow, and operational needs.
• Maintain expert knowledge of First Western’s deposit products, treasury offerings, value proposition, and competitive market dynamics.
• Partner with Profit Center teams including relationship bankers, private bankers, and treasury and wealth partners to deliver comprehensive solutions and deepen relationships.
• Build and manage a disciplined sales pipeline through networking, community involvement, CRM documentation, and regular performance reporting while ensuring regulatory compliance.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 7–10 years of deposit-focused business development experience.
• Proven success sourcing and closing operating deposit relationships.
• Strong understanding of deposit products, treasury management solutions, and pricing strategies.
• Ability to assess client needs and structure tailored cash management solutions.
• Deep knowledge of competitive markets, rate environments, and industry trends.
• Self-directed, results-driven approach with strong relationship-building skills.
• Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) designation preferred.

• Competitive base salary: $125,000/YR + Commission, plus strong bonus potential.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Paid parking and transportation benefits.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including:
• Health savings accounts (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off and bank holidays.
• Access to training and professional development programs.
• Sponsorship and support for obtaining professional certifications.
• A culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and shared success.

At First Western Trust, we’re more than just a financial institution—we’re a team of forward-thinkers committed to excellence, innovation, and impact. Our culture thrives on teamwork and mutual respect, grounded in the belief that diverse perspectives fuel creativity and help us tackle challenges in fresh, effective ways.

We celebrate each other’s successes, welcome new ideas, and take personal ownership in everything we do. A genuine desire to positively impact our clients, communities, and one another drives our work. We meet challenges with a growth mindset, act with urgency and accountability, and constantly strive to raise the bar for ourselves and our clients.

Leadership at First Western means setting an example and fostering a culture of trust, transparency, and respect.…