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Bank Operations Specialist

Sioux City, IA · On-site

Ready to be part of a strong financial team that thrives on accuracy and operational excellence? At Security National Bank, if there is one belief we hold together as a team, it's that everything ...

SNB

Bank Operations Specialist

Sioux City, IA

Ready to be part of a strong financial team that thrives on accuracy and operational excellence? At Security National Bank, if there is one belief we hold together as a team, it's that everything ...

SNB

Bank Operations Specialist

Sioux City, IA · On-site

Ready to be part of a strong financial team that thrives on accuracy and operational excellence? At Security National Bank, if there is one belief we hold together as a team, it's that everything ...

FIRST CITIZENS BANK

Personal Banker I

Charles City, IA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Services customers and their accounts, cross-selling bank products, and complying with bank operations. Works with customers and prospective customers on deposit related products along with other ...

Availa Bank

Bank Branch Manager

Ankeny, IA · On-site

In addition, the Branch Manager works in conjunction with the Market President, Branch Operations Officer, and Director of Retail Banking to complete other duties, including general branch operations ...

Availa Bank

Bank Branch Manager

Ankeny, IA

In addition, the Branch Manager works in conjunction with the Market President, Branch Operations Officer, and Director of Retail Banking to complete other duties, including general branch operations ...

Availa Bank

Bank Branch Manager

Ankeny, IA · On-site

In addition, the Branch Manager works in conjunction with the Market President, Branch Operations Officer, and Director of Retail Banking to complete other duties, including general branch operations ...

Availa Bank

Bank Branch Manager

Ankeny, IA · On-site

In addition, the Branch Manager works in conjunction with the Market President, Branch Operations Officer, and Director of Retail Banking to complete other duties, including general branch operations ...

Availa Bank

Bank Branch Manager

Ankeny, IA

In addition, the Branch Manager works in conjunction with the Market President, Branch Operations Officer, and Director of Retail Banking to complete other duties, including general branch operations ...

SNB

Motor Bank Branch Supervisor

Sioux City, IA · On-site

At Security National Bank, if there is one belief we hold together as a team, it's that everything ... Customer Service & Operations * Deliver a welcoming, professional experience for every customer ...

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How much do bank operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for bank operations in Iowa is $18.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are bank operations?

Bank operations refer to the day-to-day activities and processes that ensure a bank runs smoothly and efficiently. This includes tasks such as processing transactions, handling customer accounts, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing cash flow, and maintaining accurate records. Professionals in bank operations work behind the scenes to support banking services, prevent fraud, and maintain high standards of customer service. Their work is essential for the secure and reliable functioning of financial institutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Bank Operations, and why are they important?

To thrive in Bank Operations, you need a solid understanding of banking procedures, financial regulations, and risk management, often supported by a degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with banking software, transaction processing platforms, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accuracy, regulatory compliance, and efficient service delivery in the fast-paced banking environment.

What are some common challenges faced in a Bank Operations role, and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in Bank Operations often encounter challenges such as managing high transaction volumes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines. To address these, banks implement robust workflow systems, regular staff training, and stringent quality control measures. Team collaboration is crucial, as operations staff frequently coordinate with front-office, compliance, and IT teams to resolve issues efficiently and ensure seamless banking services for clients.
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Bank Operations Specialist

Bank Operations Specialist

Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

Full-time

Posted yesterday

Job description

Description:

TITLE: Bank Operations Specialist

DEPARTMENT: 955 – Deposit Operations


JOB SUMMARY:

The Bank Operations Specialist is responsible for processing multiple bank and client records and files in a timely manner. This position will research and respond to internal and external inquiries and provide accurate information.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Complete domestic and foreign wire transfer requests in accordance with policy and procedures, governing wire transfer operations, utilizing multiple wire transfer systems.
  • Verify that all information on wire transfers being processed through the department is accurate.
  • Perform and/or document “callback” verifications when required on outgoing wires.
  • Process appropriate entries on incoming and outgoing wires in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Utilize the Personal Identification Number (PIN) authority list according to wire transfer agreements.
  • Understand overdraft decision making to determine which overdraft checks to pay and which to return according to bank guidelines.
  • Prepare all demand deposit and general ledger recons that are assigned on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
  • Perform account adjustment.
  • Perform other tasks involving wire logging and tracking, CD interest check posting and mailing, dollar posting, chargebacks and ATM adjustments.
  • Prepare all lockbox contents to the specifications provided by the clients in accordance to their lockbox agreement. This will include preparing manual lockbox contents as well as assisting with the process of all automated lockbox contents.
  • Protect all documents after scanning, including safe disposal when applicable and according to HIPAA requirements.
  • May provide support for Client Care, Retail and other departments.
  • May be assigned additional duties such as answering client calls, respond to client requests through various channels, provide assistance with online banking, mobile banking, bill pay access, etc.
  • Review IRA and HSA forms and transactions are completed and accurate for reporting to the IRS.
  • Comply with all company or regulatory policies, procedures and requirements applicable to this position.
  • Foster and preserve a culture of inclusion.
  • Additional duties and responsibilities may be required to support the company’s mission, vision and values.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent. Associate degree preferred.
  • Two years’ experience in banking operations.
  • Experience in a retail and/or client service environment preferred.
  • Knowledge of balancing procedures.
  • Excellent client service skills.
  • Capability to work independently to complete assigned tasks.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft 365 products (Word, Excel, etc)

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Duties are performed in a professional office environment.
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Overtime may be required.
  • Availability to work on Saturdays.


At QCR Holdings, Inc. we are committed to fostering and preserving a culture of inclusion and strongly believe that it's our differences - of all kinds - that make our company and our communities better and stronger.

QCR Holdings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or other protected class status.

It is the policy of QCR Holdings, Inc. to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act by providing reasonable accommodations to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to access the job application and interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and to receive equal access to other benefits and privileges of employment.

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