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Bank Operations Jobs in Athens, GA (NOW HIRING)

Truist

Universal Banker - Lake Oconee

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... of bank operations, policies and procedures General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent ...

Truist

Universal Banker - Lake Oconee

Greensboro, GA

$16 - $20/hr

... of bank operations, policies and procedures General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent ...

Truist

Universal Banker - Part Time 20hrs - Madison

Madison, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

... of bank operations, policies and procedures General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent ...

Bank OZK

Merchant Operations Specialist

Winder, GA · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Why Bank OZK Founded on a legacy of more than 120 years in banking, Bank OZK is much more than just ... Job Purpose & Scope The Merchant Operations Specialist will play a pivotal role in driving the ...

Renasant Bank

Universal Banker

Dacula, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Additionally, execute daily operations (i.e. balancing ATM and vault and performing branch capture procedures, etc.) * Protect the bank from unnecessary risk by following procedures in all areas ...

Renasant Bank

Universal Banker

Dacula, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Additionally, execute daily operations (i.e. balancing ATM and vault and performing branch capture procedures, etc.) * Protect the bank from unnecessary risk by following procedures in all areas ...

CINC Systems

Lockbox Specialist (On-site)

Commerce, GA · On-site

With CINC, community management companies can more effectively leverage accounting, bank operations, and management operations. Additionally, CINC recently acquired ONR, which expands CINC ...

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BANKSOUTH

Universal Banker - Watkinsville

Watkinsville, GA · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

As a trusted community bank, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized service and tailored ... Experience and Education * Familiarity with banking software, banking operations and other ...

BANKSOUTH

Universal Banker - Watkinsville

Watkinsville, GA · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

As a trusted community bank, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized service and tailored ... Experience and Education * Familiarity with banking software, banking operations and other ...

BANKSOUTH

Universal Banker - Greensboro

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

As a trusted community bank, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized service and tailored ... Experience and Education * Familiarity with banking software, banking operations and other ...

BANKSOUTH

Universal Banker - Greensboro

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

As a trusted community bank, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized service and tailored ... Experience and Education * Familiarity with banking software, banking operations and other ...

BANKSOUTH

Universal Banker - Lake Oconee

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

BankSouth is a forward-thinking community bank that combines the personal touch of local banking ... Familiarity with banking software, banking operations and other technology is key. * A high school ...

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BANKSOUTH

Universal Banker - Lake Oconee

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

BankSouth is a forward-thinking community bank that combines the personal touch of local banking ... Familiarity with banking software, banking operations and other technology is key. * A high school ...

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How much do bank operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for bank operations in Athens, GA is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $21.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is 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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Infographic showing various Bank Operations job openings in Athens, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,803 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Loan Operations Specialist I (3357)

OCONEE STATE BANK

Watkinsville, GA

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

This position is part of the Loan Administration Department which is key to providing quality experiences for our loan customers. 

Ensure accurate and timely operations of the Bank's loan process to include but not limited to: booking loans on loan system, imaging loan documents, verifying and auditing loan input, following up for loan documentation files (credit/collateral), maintaining document tracking exceptions, completing and reviewing daily reports and balancing, performing loan research and resolving problems, and processing loan payoffs.

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO):
  • Book new loans, renewals, and modifications
  • Scan loan files to convert to digital
  • Post payments, draws, and principal reductions
  • Ensure accuracy of loans booked into our system
  • Process loan payoffs
  • Assist with loan account related research as needed
  • Assist with balancing loan related General Ledger accounts
  • Document and track exceptions and ticklers
  • Handle escrow and collateral disbursements
  • Cross training to support other Loan Operations team members
  • Other duties as may be assigned by Loan Operations Specialist Manager
MINIMUM YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
  • High School Education or equivalent
  • 2 years of bank operations experience or loan processing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Highly organized
  • Detail oriented and accurate with data entry
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Experience in Jack Henry core
COMPUTER / SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience with Microsoft Suite products

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
  • Lending Compliance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Initiative
  • Data Literacy
  • Adaptability

Oconee State Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Notice to Recruiters: We value our recruiting partnerships, but to protect the interest of all parties, Oconee State Bank (OSB) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters.  All recruiting is managed through OSB's Human Resources Department and contacting hiring managers directly is not appropriate.  If you would like to develop a recruiting relationship, please work directly with Human Resources.  All unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to OSB email accounts shall be deemed property of Oconee State Bank.

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