Deposit Operations Specialist Job Description
Deposit Operations Specialist Duties & Responsibilities
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Deposit Operations Specialist Job Description
- Assists the manager in establishing goals for the unit individual staff goals
- Trains and develops staff and provides them with the resources and tools needed to achieve successful performance
- Exercises signing authority as required within the unit
- Exercises exceptions authority up to the limits conferred by management
- Effectively communicates verbally and in writing with peers, branches, department personnel, in teams and with customers
- Reviews, inputs, maintains and resolves customer/branch inquiries and requests
- Assists with performing preliminary and final functional/performance testing for new or upgraded systems/applications
- Assists with test scripts, functional decompositions, and other documentation that supports new or upgraded systems/applications
- Assists with implementing changes or new functions within the department
- Participates in the day to day activities of the deposit operations department
- The ability to work well under pressure and meet all prescribed deadlines
- Strong analytical capabilities to accurately define problems, collect data, work with variables in standardized and diverse situations An ability to read and interpret documents
- Ability to effectively organize work load and effectively assess priorities
- High school diploma or GED with 6 months banking experience
- Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and deposit compliance regulations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word is preferred
Deposit Operations Specialist Job Description
- Works closely with the Branches to process exceptions
- Checks and verifies exception items
- Performs routine morning procedures as they pertain to GL and bank balancing and report distribution
- Inputs transactions into FedLine
- Handles customer and employee requests/problems as they pertain to deposits
- Processes concierge banking customer deposits, prints and mails deposit notices
- Orders/maintains departmental supplies
- Provides technical assistance to resolve complex customer service issues both internally and externally that may require additional research and communication with other departments in the bank
- Assists in the performance of tasks when needed, , unusual problems or questions, explaining procedures to new employees
- Assists in creating and maintaining operation procedure manuals
- Regulatory and Statement Review Processing
- Understands and can clearly explain terms and conditions
- Professional phone mannerisms with effective customer service relationship skills
- Passion to improve processes
- Ability to remove emotion from situation and resolve conflict
- Bookkeeping knowledge
Deposit Operations Specialist Job Description
- Process Inclearings
- Specialists are responsible for balancing tellers, identifying outages and clearing outages in a timely manner
- Specialist will work with Teller leaders, FSR’s and Retail Operations Specialists to ensure associates are submitting reports and responding to additional research requests or communication in a timely manner
- Specialist will track outages and ensure management is aware of any excessive or repeat outages
- Daily validation of items in Fraudguard
- May be asked to work on special projects supporting other business lines within items (RDI) by bank, in preparation for customer mailing
- Act as the credit union expert on all facets of electronic payments within Operations, focusing more specifically in all areas of ACH and payroll
- Review and research ACH posting exceptions, making the pay/no-pay decision in accordance with departmental guidelines, procedures, and policies
- Process Unauthorized ACH claims timely adhering to all security controls and regulatory timeframes
- Process ACH Authorizations/Revocations within established timelines
- Proficient PC skills with Microsoft Office applications and e-mail
- High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of two years related banking experience and working knowledge of Bank regulatory requirements
- High school diploma/equivalent and experience
- 2 – 3 years Operations experience
- Prefer previous Banking experience or experience in account reconcilement
- Fiserv Premier core system experience preferred but not required
Deposit Operations Specialist Job Description
- Address / research ACH posting inquires and perform adjustments to accounts as applicable
- Process ACH stop payments and investigate dispute requests in accordance with ACH rules and department procedure
- Perform daily ACH proof and reconcilement activities for receiving, origination, and return activity
- Adhere to all NACHA, State, and FRB electronic transaction rules and regulations
- Keep abreast of technological developments within the electronic payments network, systems and procedures, industry developments, regulatory changes and compliance
- Review all assigned general ledger reconciliation accounts daily and maintain all supporting documentation for outstanding items and/or problem items
- Research outstanding reconciliation items and follow up with the appropriate areas to clear items in accordance with established time frames
- Responsible for remitting the MSC TEL file daily
- Prepare daily check deposit cash letter including the scanning and repair of checks through the Virtual Image Processing (VIP) forward check collection process
- Assist in the processing of bank by mail transactions as required and within the established timeframe
- The ability to complete routine reports and document appropriate files
- Ability to multi-task and function efficiently in high volume, fast deadline oriented environment
- Minimum of 1-2 years of Retail bank branch and cash handling experience
- Flexibility - due to daily deadlines, on occasion, including Monday and Tuesday after a holiday, can involve working past scheduled hour
- Capacity to work independently and exercise independent judgement
- May support business processes, provide support to customer-facing teams, provide location support, or perform basic operations duties
Deposit Operations Specialist Job Description
- Compile, maintain and submit monthly assigned statistical reporting data in accordance with stated deadlines
- At all times maintain a high-degree of processing accuracy and member information confidentiality
- Responsible for ensuring detailed procedures are accurate and up to date in accordance with departmental process
- Act as a back-up to perform other assigned tasks within the Deposit Operations, Account Operations or Card Operations areas as required and assigned
- Promptly report any instances of non-compliance to credit union or department procedures/policies to area management
- Meet all legal due dates to be in legal compliance while ensuring our customer account privacy is preserved
- Performs basic tasks to support the operations
- Level 1 Issue Research & Resolution
- Handles internal/external telephone calls
- May be asked to participate in special projects
- Experience with legal jargon and communication is a plus
- High School diploma, general education degree (GED), or equivalent education required
- At least 1 year of prior banking experience required with a strong preference for experience in Deposit Operations
- 2 year related financial institution operations experience is preferred
- AAP certification or ability to acquire certification within 1 year
- Experience working with reconciliations helpful