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ROLE SUMMARY The Banking Operations Associate manages end-to-end account onboarding and KYC refreshes for financial institutions and payment providers. This cr...
The Banking Operations Associate manages end-to-end account onboarding and KYC refreshes for financial institutions and payment
providers. This cross-functional role coordinates with Legal, Compliance, Finance, and Engineering to ensure an auditable,
efficient onboarding process using JIRA for workflow tracking and secure documentation handling.
Support active banking applications by compiling corporate, financial, and compliance documentation. Coordinate ongoing KYC
refreshes, tracking deadlines and stakeholder assignments to ensure partner requirements are met.
Maintain JIRA tickets for application milestones and post-opening handoffs. Ensure Engineering, BI/Data, and Accounting teams are
engaged for operational setup and API connectivity upon account opening.
Secure Handling & KYC Refresh Coordination
Manage secure data rooms and vendor portals, adhering to strict information-sharing protocols with external banking partners and
third-party vendors.
Support ongoing KYC refresh processes for existing banking, payment service provider, exchange, and liquidity provider
relationships across Compliance, Legal, Finance, Product, Operations, Customer Success/Risk, and Data teams to gather required KYC
refresh documentation and responses.
JIRA TICKET MANAGEMENT, CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COORDINATION AND PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
Create, update, and maintain JIRA tickets related to banking applications, KYC refreshes, account opening milestones,
post-account-opening actions, and supporting team deliverables.
Coordinate post-account-opening handoffs and action items for supporting teams, including Engineering, Business Intelligence/Data,
Accounting, Finance Operations, Compliance, and other stakeholders.
Maintain trackers, dashboards, or reports showing the status of active banking applications, KYC refreshes, open JIRA tickets,
blockers, owners, and completion timelines.
Support the development of repeatable operating procedures for banking applications, refreshes, secure document collection, ticket
management, and post-account-opening coordination.
About Abound We’re redefining consumer lending in the UK, and beyond. Using advanced AI and Open Banking data, we make fair, affordable personal finance available to more people. While traditional lenders rely almost entirely on credit scores, we look at the full financial picture - how much you spend, and what you can afford to repay to build a deeper, more accurate understanding of each customer's unique financial situation. And we've shown it works at scale. We’ve issued over £1.3bn in loans directly to customers while delivering market-leading credit performance - for every 10 defaults the industry expects, we see only 3. We also reached profitability just 2.5 years after launch. Backed by £2bn+ of funding from top-tier investors including Citi, GSR Ventures, and Deutsche Bank, we’re recognised as one of Europe’s fastest-growing fintechs (Sifted, CNBC). Now, we’re expanding into new markets and product lines - and we’re looking for ambitious people who want to learn fast, take ownership, and grow with us. Our technology stack: Python (including FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, OpenTelemetry, procrastinate, Uvicorn), Postgres, MySQL, Liquibase, Retool, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Git, RESTful APIs, and cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure. Our existing frontend stack includes Angular and TypeScript. Who you are: * Seven or more years of professional experience in software engineering * Strong proficiency in Python, including writing well-structured async code, type hints, and unit tests * Experience building backend services using frameworks such as FastAPI * Strong SQL skills with experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL * Experience designing and maintaining RESTful APIs * Experience building or maintaining automation and integrations that support financial or operational workflows * Experience working with message queues or background job systems * Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows * Experience working with containerised environments such as Docker and CI/CD pipelines * Basic knowledge of cloud infrastructure, with hands-on experience in at least one of AWS, GCP, or Azure * Comfortable collaborating directly with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions * Comfortable working in fast-paced environments where accuracy, reliability, and clear communication are essential * Experience maintaining codebases for business-critical systems * Practical interest in applying AI tools and LLM-based capabilities to real product or operational problems * Experience integrating third-party AI APIs or building AI-assisted internal tools is a strong plus * Ability to evaluate where AI adds value, and where conventional software or workflow automation is the better solution * Knowledge of lending products and lending operations is a major advantage * Awareness of financial concepts, accounting flows, or reconciliation processes is a plus What you'll be doing: * Design and develop new Python services and backend features that automate and support core financial operations, such as payments, reconciliations, and reporting * Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation to testing, deployment, and monitoring * Own part of the platform and be responsible for the smooth operation of associated business processes and their KPIs * Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and business users to understand, challenge, and refine requirements * Provide second-line support during business hours, helping to troubleshoot and resolve system issues that impact customers * Support junior engineers through PR reviews and pairing * Apply strong SQL skills to troubleshoot and improve the performance of data management and retrieval across our databases * Identify opportunities to use AI in pragmatic ways, whether to improve internal tooling, automate manual workflows, or enhance product capabilities * Build and maintain AI-assisted features and integrations in a reliable, observable, and cost-conscious way * Work with stakeholders to prototype, test, and iterate on AI-enabled workflows, while keeping a strong engineering bar for quality, safety, and maintainability * Help establish practical patterns for using AI in production, including structured outputs, evaluation, fallback handling, and human review where appropriate What we offer: * Everyone owns a piece of the company - equity * Hybrid with 3 days a week in the office * 25 days’ holiday a year, plus 8 bank holidays * 2 paid volunteering days per year * One month paid sabbatical after 4 years * Employee loan * Free gym membership * Team wellness budget to be active together - set up a yoga class, a tennis lesson or go bouldering
Description The Associate II, Payment Services (Deposits) processes a high volume of daily banking transactions in a timely and complete manner through a variety of complex technology systems. This position also proactively conducts quality control measures (QC) on assigned processes. The Associate II consistently evaluates transactions for critical risk including approval/limit requirements and fraud, reporting internally or contacting the member as appropriate. Here’s what you can expect from the job and what you need to be successful: What You'll Do: Process a high volume of daily transactions including wire transfers (Domestic, Foreign, Exceptions, Outgoing), Automatic Clearing House (ACH) originations, mobile deposits, mailed in payments, lockbox payments and Person to Person (P2P) transfers Navigate a variety of complex technology systems with various processing functions and deadlines, meeting department Service Level Agreements (SLAs). These systems include core processors for deposit accounts (Fiserv DNA), GFX for wire transfers (Finastra), Ensenta (Jack Henry) for mobile banking and ATM transactions, Alkami for online banking, Fed Advantage for ACH processing, PNC for foreign currency and checks, and Single Point (US Bank) for lockbox research Proactively review and research transactions for potential fraud; prepare full report on suspicious transactions and send to Fraud Liaison for further review Conduct research and validation as required in processing mailed in payments, lockbox payments, online banking transactions and Bill Pay transactions Communicate with members and internal partners as appropriate to achieve positive and responsive customer service Respond to inquiries from internal associates assisting members regarding payment/deposits Assess member financial resources using the core system to complete transactions Adhere to appropriate levels of approval and limit requirement in evaluating transactions Research and resolve member, vendor and internal issues by adjusting processes as appropriate Perform testing for periodic system upgrades and enhancements Actively provides feedback around process improvements to support effectiveness in operational functions, procedures and work methods Assists with projects as a Subject Matter Expert for testing, business requirements, process mapping Essential Skills: Minimum one year’s experience in the financial industry, ideally in payment operations or back-office operation Experience handling sensitive information in a confidential manner Experience in reviewing and identifying suspicious/fraudulent activity is preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to resolve complex issues with minimal direction Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, handling a variety of responsibilities simultaneously Proficiency with current version Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) Certification/License: N/A Minimum Education: High School Diploma with some post-secondary education preferred Location: Hillsboro Corporate Office – Hillsboro, OR 97124 (HYBRID) Target Compensation in Hillsboro, OR: $22.33 to $26.68 per hour + annual bonus Who We Are: What makes First Tech different? Click here to learn more! Every great journey begins with a bold idea—and ours is no different. First Tech and DCU were founded on the belief that financial solutions should put people first. That belief has fueled decades of innovation and service, rooted in the tech sector and expanding to support members from all walks of life. Employees are eligible for: Traditional medical, dental, and vision coverage Generous 401(k) match Paid Time Off: - You’ll accrue up to 15 days in your first year. In addition, you’ll receive 40 hours of sick time and 3 personal days, which refresh annually Paid federal holidays Special employee pricing on lending products such as mortgage, auto, and personal loans (eligibility subject to standard account requirements and underwriting criteria Employment Statements: First Tech is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity, inclusion, and equity at our company. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you’re applying for a job and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address First Tech is not currently offering Visa transfer or sponsorship for this position
Job Title: Sales & Service CRM Associate FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Sales & Service Hours of Operation: 40 hrs/week (Monday-Friday) – 8:30am to 5:00pm General Job Summary: The Sales & Service CRM Associate supports Stock Yards Bank & Trust’s customer relationship management (CRM) platform by assisting with daily system maintenance, data quality, user support, reporting, and workflow administration. This position is ideal for a detail oriented, tech savvy communicator who can collaborate across departments and support CRM driven initiatives that enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. Organizational Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports the mission, vision and philosophy of the Bank. Complies willingly with all organizational policies and procedures. * Supports all functions that maintain compliance with regulatory agencies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Act as first-line support for CRM users, assist in managing user accounts, permission settings, and role assignments to maintain appropriate access controls * Help monitor system performance and identify basic issues for escalation * Database Maintenance: Perform routine data quality checks * Client On-Boarding: Assist with daily/weekly task relating to Retail`s On-Boarding * Provide light training for new CRM users; participate in CRM enhancement projects, user testing cycles, and system updates. * Assist the CRM Manger in documenting existing processes and user guides * Take meeting notes and track action items * Assist Sales & Service department with other projects when necessary Working Conditions: Work in office setting with some travel required to branches and event locations Minimum Job Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Experience: * Experience working with databases, customer records, or data-entry systems preferred. * Experience supporting end users, providing basic system support, or troubleshooting technical issues preferred. * Banking or financial services experience preferred, but not required. Specific Skills: * Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and comfort working with data. * Excellent communication and customer service attitude * Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues and escalate when needed. * Familiarity with CRM platforms * Data accuracy & quality control * Problem solving and analytical thinking * Confidentiality & compliance awareness * Collaboration across multiple departments Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Primarily sedentary work performed in an office environment * Ability to sit for extended periods of time while working at a computer * Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment * Ability to speak clearly and hear well enough to communicate with clients, team members, and vendors via phone, video, and in person * Visual acuity sufficient to read computer screens, printed documents, and financial data * Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching * Ability to lift and carry up to 10–15 pounds occasionally (e.g., files, office supplies)