Graduate Banking Operations Executive

Type: Graduate
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Reporting to Operations Manager, the role of Banking Operations Executive is to support Operations Department in managing all payment processing within the given SLA, assisting with the production and validation of test plans. For all payments and settlements, ensure that all risk, controls, and compliance processes are complied with, including prompt and effective risk escalation and resolution takes place and bank operations escalation policies are implemented and adhered to . Additionally, liaising with 3rd party providers and maintaining existing relationships with UK payment Schemes.

MAIN DUTIES

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible to support Day to day Operations to ensure payments are processed within agreed SLAs.

• Ensure the operational reports required are sent as evidence of success at the end of the day.

• Assisting on any ad hoc payments tasks when required

• Assist in developing procedures and controls for the Payments team.

• Assist other areas of Operations as and when required.

• Support in all departmental UAT testing.

• Support team members to ensure all allocated work is completed in a timely manner with high standards being maintained.

Requirements

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Banking, Finance, or related fields.

• Strong organisational skills.

• Knowledge of payment systems utilising SWIFT and CHAPS payments

• Knowledge of ISO20022 MX messaging standards is an advantage.

• Knowledge of ISO8583 messaging formats is an advantage.

• ? Excellent communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £30K – £35K depending on experience
• 25 days annual leave entitlement plus 8 bank holidays 
• Pension scheme, 4% employer contribution 
• Private Medical Insurance 
• 60-40 Hybrid working after successful probation period 
• Training and development
• Free gym access in the building