Wire Specialist
General Summary
Under supervision and following established policies and department procedures operate various fund transfers and communication computer systems as described in Essential Functions.
Essential Functions
- Operate Payplus wire application and process funds transfers (incoming and outgoing).
- Operate SWIFT system and process various types of SWIFT messages.
- Input outgoing wires on Payplus and SWIFT applications with the highest degree of accuracy.
- Assist with wire investigations.
- Repair online banking wires.
- Track wires received from Branches or Departments, research disputes.
- Distribute Incoming SWIFT messages to internal departments.
- Ensure accurate maintenance of daily production logs.
- Assist with filing.
- Process various wire requests in PEGA automation system.
- Record statistics for assigned job functions.
- Ensure SWIFT MT950s & MT942 statements are sent daily.
- Perform End-of-Day balancing.
- Input wire on Fedline Advantage, as needed.
- Work variable hours which may be adjusted to accommodate workflow.
Qualifications
Education: High School graduate. Some college preferred.
Experience: Previous banking experience in wire transfer processing environment preferred.
Skills/Ability: PC proficient, type minimum 50 wpm, and ten-key by touch. Good math skills. Detail oriented with high emphasis on accuracy. Ability to communicate effectively with Bank team members as well as Correspondent Bank employees.
Pay
$25.10 - $26.83 / hour. Pay determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. This position may be eligible for a discretionary bonus.
Benefits
Cathay Bank offers its full-time employees a competitive benefits package which is a significant part of their total compensation. It is our goal to provide employees with a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs which includes coverage for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health saving account (HSA) with company contributions, voluntary coverages, and 401(k).