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JP Morgan Chase

Runs a consumer bank and an investment bank

Branch Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Junior
Bachelor's
Valparaiso, IN, USA+2 moreMore locations: Merrillville, IN, USA | Gary, IN, USA
In PersonTravel required for in-person training and meetings; some travel may be out of state.
Finance & BankingRetail & Commercial Banking

About the job

Requirements
  • Have at least 2 years of management, retail banking, or equivalent Chase leadership experience.
  • Have a high school degree, GED, or foreign equivalent.
  • Be able to work branch hours, including weekends and evenings.
  • Be able to travel as required for in-person training and meetings, potentially out of state.
  • Successfully complete the Branch Manager Training Program before placement as a Branch Manager.
  • Meet Dodd-Frank and Truth in Lending Act qualification requirements for Loan Originators, including review of criminal conviction history, credit report, NMLS information, and other relevant information; felony convictions within the last seven years disqualify candidates.
  • Register with the National Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS), or update an existing registration, immediately after starting employment; maintain compliance through annual renewal and required updates.
Responsibilities
  • Set a clear vision for the branch team and model the company’s culture and values.
  • Use the Branch Scorecard to identify strategies to meet branch goals and grow deposits and investments.
  • Understand and meet client needs to build lasting relationships and trust.
  • Build and cultivate a high-performing team through coaching, feedback, and recognition.
  • Encourage ongoing learning and development within the team.
  • Develop relationships with local businesses and engage with the community.
  • Maintain a strong risk and control environment by exercising sound judgment, acting with integrity, protecting the company and clients, and following policies and procedures.
  • Lead and manage all aspects of the branch, including deposit and investment growth, operations, and team coaching.
  • Deliver attentive client service and a welcoming branch environment.
  • Represent the company’s brand and culture, provide banking solutions and financial technology, and collaborate with specialists to address clients’ financial needs.
Desired Qualifications
  • Have a college degree or military equivalent.

About the company

JPMorgan Chase runs the largest bank in the United States, which serves households and small businesses as Chase and large companies, governments, and investors as J.P. Morgan. During the 2008 financial crisis it bought the failing investment bank Bear Stearns and lender Washington Mutual, and in 2023 it took over First Republic Bank after regulators seized it. Chase takes deposits and earns interest on credit cards, mortgages, and car loans, while the investment side earns fees for advising on mergers, raising money for companies, trading stocks and bonds, and managing wealth. Formed in a 2000 merger, JPMorgan Chase traces its roots to 1799 and is based in New York City.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1799

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What believers are saying

  • Growth is broad-based: every JPMorgan division posted record revenue in the June 2026 quarter, and trading jumped 35%.
  • Stock grants gained value: shares rose 21% in three months, valuing JPMorgan at $965 billion in August 2026.
  • Tech teams are well funded: JPMorgan's nearly $20 billion yearly tech budget is the largest in banking.

What critics are saying

  • AI is shrinking some teams: Dimon said in July 2026 that AI cut up to 40% of certain roles.
  • Plan on five office days a week: JPMorgan ended hybrid schedules for all staff in early 2025.
  • It is fighting the president in court: Trump sued JPMorgan for $5 billion in January 2026 over his closed accounts.

What makes JP Morgan Chase unique

  • It ranks first in investment banking: JPMorgan earned 9.3% of global deal fees in the first half of 2026.
  • It trains future CEOs: 10 Fortune 500 chiefs were JPMorgan alumni in September 2025, fifth-most of any employer.
  • Its payments arm is a hidden giant: JPMorgan says it processes $12 trillion a day across 160-plus countries.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

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1 year growth

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2 year growth

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