Banking Relationship Manager

About LeafLink

LeafLink is the largest unified B2B cannabis platform, providing licensed cannabis businesses a suite of tools to manage their business more effectively, sell or order from their favorite brands and accelerate growth. We are one platform, one solution and we’re defining the way thousands of cannabis brands, distributors, and retailers streamline their operations. With thousands of brands and retailers across 30+ markets in North America, we are setting the industry standard for how cannabis businesses grow together. LeafLink processes more than $5 billion in wholesale cannabis orders annually.

Banking Relationship Manager

Dama Financial by LeafLink is seeking a Relationship Manager to serve as the primary point of contact for cannabis industry clients, fostering strong relationships while supporting their banking and financial service needs. This role acts as a trusted advisor to licensed cannabis operators, helping clients navigate banking solutions, maintain compliance requirements, and maximize the value of Dama's products and services.

The ideal candidate combines exceptional client service skills with a strong understanding of regulated industries, financial services, and compliance requirements. This individual will play a critical role in client retention, account growth, and ensuring a seamless client experience throughout the customer lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Relationship & Account Management

• Serve as the primary relationship owner for a portfolio(100-200 clients) of licensed cannabis businesses, including cultivators, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and ancillary operators.
• Build and maintain long-term client relationships through regular communication, account reviews, and strategic consultations.
• Act as a trusted advisor, identifying client needs and recommending appropriate banking and payment solutions.
• Manage client inquiries, escalations, and service requests while ensuring timely resolution.
• Coordinate with internal teams including Compliance, Operations, Product, and Sales to deliver a high-quality client experience.
• Conduct periodic business reviews to assess client satisfaction, operational changes, and opportunities for growth.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure client activities align with applicable cannabis banking regulations, Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) requirements, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) policies, Know Your Customer (KYC) standards, and state cannabis regulations.
• Maintain awareness of evolving cannabis regulatory requirements and communicate relevant changes to clients.

Business Development & Portfolio Growth

• Identify opportunities to deepen client relationships and expand adoption of Dama Financial products and services.
• Support client retention initiatives and contribute to portfolio growth objectives.
• Monitor industry trends, market developments, and competitive activity within the cannabis and financial services sectors.
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