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Job Details: OPERATIONS SPECIALIST II INTERNATIONAL
WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?
This position can be located in Los Angeles, CA or Raleigh, NC. The Operations Specialist II in International is responsible for handling payments, accounting, and client support for foreign exchange and swap related activities. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to, administration of international product documentation, reconciliation, account management, and payment investigations. Performs special projects as requested.
Banking and Investment Services Division
As a member of City National’s Banking & Investment Services group, you will be part of the essential central operations and back-end hub for all of the bank’s lines of business.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
- Handles administrative tasks including payments, accounts, accounting and client support for foreign exchange activities.
- Ensures all transactions are approved, controlled, transmitted and reconciled on a daily basis in accordance with Bank policies and procedures.
- Interacts with various CNB Departments. Interacts externally with domestic and foreign correspondent banks and clients.
- Escalates issues and concerns to management to ensure speedy resolutions.
- Uses independent judgment and technical knowledge to ensure the timeliness, accuracy and control of work produced.
- Complies fully with all Bank Operational and International policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirements (e.g., Bank Secrecy Act, Know Your Client, Community Reinvestment Act, Fair Lending Practices, Code of Conduct, etc.).
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Must-Have*
- H.S. Diploma
- *Minimum 1 year international, payments experience in a financial institution.
- *Minimum 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office required.
- *Minimum 1 year working knowledge of accounting or BA/BS degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, or Finance
Skills and Knowledge
- College degree preferred
- General knowledge of OPICS system a plus
- Ability to interact effectively with various levels of Bank personnel
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good analytical and interpersonal skills
- Ability to plan, organize and prioritize multiple tasks effectively
- Customer service skills for both internal and external customers
- Must be detail-oriented
- Strong teamwork, organizational, and problem-resolution skills also required
- Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
- Strong multi-tasking ability
- Ability to learn and apply new skills quickly
*To be considered for this position you must meet at least these basic qualifications
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
City National Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.
ABOUT CITY NATIONAL
We start with a basic premise: Business is personal. Since day one we’ve always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and community flourish.City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues to drive phenomenal growth today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America’s leading diversified financial services companies.
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