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Chicago, IL ยท On-site

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Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$88K - $111K/yr

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Payments Optimization Analyst

Ridgewood, NY โ€ข On-site

Ridgewood
11 - 50 employees

$57K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

The estimated salary for this position is $57,000-$62,000/Annually.
Duties and Responsibilities/Results:
Optimization and Enhancement Duties
  • Lead or support payment optimization initiatives, including new methods, rails, technologies, and
    infrastructure improvements with IT, product, operations, risk, and other business partners.
  • Analyze end-to-end payment flows, including ACH and real-time payments, to identify
    bottlenecks, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer and branch experience.
  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and documentation to track payment performance,
    processing times, failures, trends, audit support, and compliance needs.
  • Monitor fraud, operational risk, and industry/payment trends; recommend or support controls,
    process changes, and emerging payment enhancements.

Overdraft Duties
  • Maintain the legacy Overdraft Program, including daily review of overdrawn accounts,
    View/Nautilus reports, customer notices, opt-in maintenance, waiver letters, and Fresh Start
    Agreement monitoring.
  • Review accounts for charge-off, determine collection strategy, remove Overdraft Privilege
    services when appropriate, place holds, redeem funds when available, and close accounts as
    needed.
  • Document collection activity, notify branches of charge-offs through DNA activity, report unpaid
    balances to ChexSystems, and make recommendations to management when repayment
    arrangements are unsuccessful.
  • Provide customer and branch support for overdraft matters, including excessive-user monitoring,
    collection communications, counseling notices, and compliance with Bank policies, procedures,
    and regulations.

ACH Duties
  • Review and resolve ACH rejects, load errors, origination exceptions, pre-notes, stop payments,
    unauthorized debit forms, reversals, recalls, direct deposit tracers, and ACH-related inquiries.
  • Meet daily ACH processing deadlines by coordinating branch and department responses, entering
    required system updates, and ensuring timely processing, posting, return, escalation, or
    resolution.
  • Balance ACH reject files, return file reports, Federal Reserve settlement activity, general ledger
    entries, suspense accounts, and related customer or Bank accounting transactions.
  • Support NACHA, Federal Reserve, OFAC/IAT, and Bank requirements while reviewing ACH activity
    for fraud or operational risk indicators, including micro-entry name matching, retry reports,
    unusual activity, duplicate fee concerns, death alerts, deceased depositor matters, and Treasury
    reclamations.

Miscellaneous Duties
  • Maintain effective on-site collaboration, access to source documentation, management
    approvals, systems, tools, and time-sensitive workflows needed to support operational
    productivity.
  • Sign into remote access systems at least weekly to maintain connectivity and familiarity with off-site tools and resources.
    Perform additional duties as assigned.
    Job Specifications:
  • Undergraduate Degree preferred.
  • A good knowledge of English for oral and written communication.
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook,
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain rapport with branch personnel.
  • Maintain confidential customer and Bank information in a responsible and secure manner.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting debit and credit principles, including balancing reports, general ledger
    entries, suspense accounts, and customer transactions.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a multi-task, fast-paced environment and meet daily
    payment processing deadlines.
  • Strong research, problem-solving, critical thinking, attention to detail, organization, professionalism,
    and customer service skills.
  • Ability to detect, assess, and escalate unusual or suspicious payment activity.

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