Working Here

You can make a positive difference as a member of the Bank Independent team! Whether you are looking for the bank of choice or the employer of choice, we're glad you're considering Bank Independent!  




Why Become a BI Team Member?

Bank Independent exists to make a positive difference in the lives of our customers, neighbors and team members by:
  • Combining the bend-over-backwards customer service we've provided since 1947 with cutting-edge banking technology and services that are unexpected in a community bank.
  • Reinvesting in economic development; committing hundreds of thousands of dollars each year to scholarships, local sponsorships and donations; and through community events, quarterly collection drives and our team members' paid volunteer time.
  • Hiring and taking great care of our 700+ team members through market-leading benefits, a highly-respected and growth-focused culture and plenty of promotion and growth opportunities.
Benefits
Our highly competitive compensation and benefits package is one of the best in our market. In fact, our leadership team has made protecting our employee benefits package one of our organization's highest priorities.
 
Bank Independent team members enjoy:
  • Health & dental coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Retirement/pension plan
  • Employee savings plan with employer match
  • Long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays, sick, vacation and personal days
  • Competitive pay
  • Wellness & employee assistance programs
  • Flexible schedules
  • Complimentary banking services and products
  • Discounts on UNA Scholarships
 
Growing & Giving Back
Bank Independent provides our team members the resources, training and tools they need to grow personally and professionally plus opportunities to make a positive difference in the world through:
  • Ongoing professional growth & development
  • Extensive training opportunities
  • Promotions from within our team
  • Opportunities to serve on committees & task forces
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Personal recognition & one-on-one time with management
  • Paid volunteer opportunities for community involvement
  • Values-driven customer service
  • Early access to cutting-edge banking technologies
  • Collaboration and inclusiveness
 
Qualities of a Great Team Member
We've spent a lot of time studying what it takes to become a great BI Banker, and we've found that folks who live our values and possess certain core qualities usually find the greatest success. Before applying to become a member of the Bank Independent family, you will want to review our values:
 
We value...
  • Playing by the rules;
  • Treating others the way we want to be treated;
  • Respecting each other's differences;
  • Acting with integrity, and being open, honest and forthright;
  • Doing the right thing for all parties involved; and
  • Honoring our commitments.
  • These values guide everything we do at Bank Independent.