Burke & Herbert Bank · 3 months ago
Wire Specialist
Burke & Herbert Bank is a financial institution seeking a Wire Specialist to support their Wire Department. The role involves processing incoming and outgoing wire transfers, preparing reports, and assisting customers and bank employees with wire transfer transactions.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Performs daily wire activities which include the review, approval, and transmission of wire transfer information via the bank and the Federal Reserve systems in accordance with policy and established procedures
Responsible for the preparation of various daily and monthly reports using a variety of Core system applications, performs imaging activities, and assists in bank settlement via balancing procedures
Initiates research for wires when necessary, assists with the fulfillment of document and reporting requests from auditors/examiners and any other area as needed, and participates in preparing responses to research requests, document requests, etc. in a clear and timely manner
Handle high workloads, competing demands, interruptions, and distractions with poise and ease
Provides assistance to customers and bank employees regarding wire transfer transactions
Keeps up to date on banking rules and regulations to maintain proficient knowledge and awareness of regulatory developments and industry trends
Completes ongoing training and/or processing wires in compliance with Bank standards, federal laws and regulations including the Bank’s AML/BSA Policy
Perform other/additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent organization skills, strong attention to details, strong analytical skills, and proficient in data entry skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills with emphasis on telephone and email communications
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and Bank officials
Ability to work independently and complete job functions following procedures and risk protocols
Proficient with a variety of server and/or PC based software systems, and in the use of all types of standard office equipment
Performs daily wire activities which include the review, approval, and transmission of wire transfer information via the bank and the Federal Reserve systems in accordance with policy and established procedures
Responsible for the preparation of various daily and monthly reports using a variety of Core system applications, performs imaging activities, and assists in bank settlement via balancing procedures
Initiates research for wires when necessary, assists with the fulfillment of document and reporting requests from auditors/examiners and any other area as needed, and participates in preparing responses to research requests, document requests, etc. in a clear and timely manner
Handle high workloads, competing demands, interruptions, and distractions with poise and ease
Provides assistance to customers and bank employees regarding wire transfer transactions
Keeps up to date on banking rules and regulations to maintain proficient knowledge and awareness of regulatory developments and industry trends
Completes ongoing training and/or processing wires in compliance with Bank standards, federal laws and regulations including the Bank's AML/BSA Policy
Perform other/additional duties as assigned
Preferred
Wire processing experience preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holiday schedule
Paid bereavement
Paid parental leave
Company paid life insurance
Paid long-term disability coverage
401(k) with a company match
Company
Burke & Herbert Bank
Burke & Herbert Bank provides banking services for personal, business, and wealth management needs.
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