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Bank Operations Manager Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

The President provides day-to day leadership and management of the Bank's operations, branch network, lending, deposit, and customer relationship functions, ensuring alignment with strategic ...

The President provides day-to day leadership and management of the Bank's operations, branch network, lending, deposit, and customer relationship functions, ensuring alignment with strategic ...

Trust Operations Manager

Ames, IA · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Trust Operations Manager Full Time Ames, IA, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1091 Help Shape Exceptional Client Service and Operational Excellence First National Bank is seeking a collaborative and ...

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Join Hills Bank and let us surprise you with even more perks! SCOPE:This position is responsible ... Prepare and submit reports to management. Document the root cause for the errors noted, track and ...

Join Hills Bank and let us surprise you with even more perks! SCOPE: This position is responsible ... Prepare and submit reports to management. Document the root cause for the errors noted, track and ...

Join Hills Bank and let us surprise you with even more perks! SCOPE: This position is responsible ... Prepare and submit reports to management. Document the root cause for the errors noted, track and ...

Provides technical training and support to branch employees to maintain operational and sales ... Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the ...

Universal Banker

Grimes, IA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Demonstrate good risk management decisions, including displaying solid knowledge of guidelines for fraud prevention and robbery. * Maintain customer confidence and protects Bank operations by keeping ...

Provides technical training and support to branch employees to maintain operational and sales ... Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the ...

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How much do bank operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for bank operations manager in Iowa is $59,602.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $72,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a bank operations manager do?

A Bank Operations Manager oversees the day-to-day functions of a bank, ensuring efficient processes and regulatory compliance. They manage staff, streamline workflows, handle risk management, and improve customer service operations. Their role includes monitoring financial transactions, implementing policies, and maintaining security protocols. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of banking regulations are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bank operations manager?

To thrive as a Bank Operations Manager, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, operational management experience, and typically a bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, or a related field. Familiarity with banking software, risk management tools, and regulatory compliance systems, along with relevant certifications such as CAMS or Lean Six Sigma, is often required. Excellent leadership, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively manage teams and handle fast-paced operational challenges. These competencies are critical for ensuring efficient banking operations, regulatory compliance, and high levels of customer satisfaction.

What are the most commonly searched types of Bank Operations jobs in Iowa?

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What cities in Iowa are hiring for Bank Operations Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Bank Operations Manager job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,602 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

AVP Operations Manager

South Story Bank and Trust

Huxley, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Description:

About South Story Bank & Trust


At South Story Bank & Trust, we are helping our communities, businesses and customers write their own stories through financing, banking, re-investing in our communities and giving back. We foster a collaborative, progressive environment where dedicated professionals can build rewarding careers while making a tangible impact in the community.


Position Overview


We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Assistant Vice President (AVP) Operations Manager to lead and enhance our bank’s operational functions. 

This position plays a critical leadership role in ensuring efficient, compliant, and customer-focused operations while supporting the strategic goals of the bank. The ideal candidate will bring strong management experience, a solid understanding of banking operations, and the ability to effectively lead teams, drive projects, and collaborate across departments. Experience in Deposit Operations is strongly preferred, and Treasury Management knowledge is a plus.


Key Responsibilities


Operational Leadership & Oversight:  Provide leadership and oversight for Deposit Operations and Treasury Management functions, ensuring efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and exceptional customer service. 

Compliance & Risk Management: Develop, implement, and maintain operational policies, procedures, and controls that support operational accuracy, risk management, and audit readiness. 

Client Engagement & Relationship Strategy: Build strong relationships with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders through proactive communication. 

Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Lead strategic initiatives, process improvements, technology enhancements, and bank-wide projects that improve efficiency and support organizational goals. 

Reporting & Analysis: Prepare and analyze operational reports, identify trends, and recommend solutions to enhance service quality, mitigate risk, and control costs. 

Team Leadership: Supervise, coach, and develop Deposit Operations and Treasury Management staff, including performance management, training, and workload delegation. 


What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation: A salary package that rewards both individual and team performance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, generous paid time off, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Growth & Development: Opportunities for professional and career growth in a supportive, community-focused environment.
  • Inclusive Culture: South Story Bank & Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are dedicated to providing a welcoming, inclusive workplace for all.

Onsite Work Requirement: This position requires regular onsite attendance and is not eligible for remote work within the first year.  The successful candidate will be expected to work from the designated office location during normal business hours.

Requirements:

Experience: Minimum five years of banking operations experience, preferably in Deposit Operations or Treasury Management, with at least two years proven leadership experience in Treasury Management, Banking Operations, or related financial services.  

Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration or related field preferred. Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) certification or Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) designation preferred.

Specific Skills: Strong knowledge of electronic banking platforms, risk management, and regulatory compliance with demonstrated ability to lead bank-wide projects from planning and implementation through execution and follow up. 

Interpersonal Skills: Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects in a dynamic environment.