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WaFd Bank ยท 1 month ago

IRA Analyst

WaFd Bank is a financial institution seeking an IRA Analyst to provide high-quality support to branches and internal departments. The role involves processing IRA distributions, assisting branches with inquiries, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining excellent communication with clients and colleagues.

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Responsibilities

Process IRA Distributions for all WaFd Bank owned IRA's
Assist branches with procedure inquiries related to opening and maintaining IRA accounts
Ensure correct IRS reporting is being completed
Consistently, efficiently, and accurately perform tasks, answer questions, fulfill requests, and resolve problems for internal and external clients
Answer all calls and email communication in a courteous, respectful, accurate, supportive and timely manner
Cooperatively work with colleagues, branch staff, as well as internal and external clients with the highest level of professionalism, courteousness, respect, and attentiveness
Perform tasks that affect the Company's compliance with existing, revised, and new State and Federal compliance regulations
Fully participate in banking and business skill and knowledge development through various channels that the Bank may provide, including self-study assignments, computer-based training, one-on-one instruction, and group instruction
Proactively and regularly increase working knowledge of bank policies and procedures
Closely follow the Bank's Information Security policies and procedures, ensuring that the handling, processing, and storage of all customer and confidential or proprietary bank information are done in a secure manner and environment
Adhere to and ensure branch staff adherence to bank policies and procedures designed to comply with Federal regulations, including but not limited to the Bank Secrecy Act, USA Patriot Act and OFAC regulations. To that end, ensure timely and accurate preparation of Currency Transaction Reports, Suspicious Activity Reports and other recordkeeping requirements
Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance at the employer's facility

Qualification

Banking regulations knowledgeDeposit accounts knowledgeAnalytical skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationComputer proficiencyOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

High school diploma; or approved equivalent
Working knowledge of deposit accounts
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Effective analytical skills
Organizational skills
Ability to accept instruction
Ability to prioritize
Ability to follow-through on work assignments with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a team environment
Working knowledge of or the ability to learn applicable state and federal laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to this position
Computer proficiency with basic applications (i.e. Word and Excel)
Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance at the employer's facility

Preferred

1-2 years of experience in banking or the financial services industry
Familiarity with current banking regulations

Benefits

Paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays
Health insurance
Stock options
Bonus programs
Generous 7% 401(k) employer matching*
Paid Parental Leave
Life and AD&D insurance
Long-term disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance programs
Pre-tax health and dependent-care spending plans

Company

WaFd Bank

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WaFd Bank provides banking and financial services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Joy Barrett
Senior Vice President Banking Division Manager
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Joshua Smith
New Mexico Regional President
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