Wire Transfer Specialist Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

Wire Transfer Specialist Wire Transfer Specialist locations
Covington Ops Center – Covington, LA
UNO Center – New Orleans, LA
time type
Full time
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Posted 3 Days Ago
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End Date:

May 3, 2025 (19 days left to apply)
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JOB FUNCTION / SUMMARY

Responsible for providing a variety of basic clerical and/or administrative support duties which include but are not limited to customer service, wire transfers, document processing, and research. Work is performed under close supervision and according to established instructions related to work performed. General knowledge of department and/or company procedures is required. Incumbent is cross-trained on at least 70% of department operations. Incumbents at this level have two or more years of bank operations experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Review and processes outgoing wire transfers for accuracy while adhering to the Wire Policy and Wire Department Service Level agreement.
Responsible for repair and return of incoming wires within the guideline of the Wire Policy.
Verifies that all wire transfers are in compliance with the Bank Security Act (BSA), Reg. E, and the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC4A) federal compliance regulations as they relate to wire transfers.
Monitors incoming and outgoing wires for suspicious activity and reports to Wire Department management and Corporate Security as applicable.
Process 10-12% of wire department volume in Level 1 queues.
Perform Callback verification to FTA customers, as applicable.
Perform Callback verification to all customers for wires $1MM and over.
Responds to research requests for archived wires from Corporate Security, Legal subpoenas, FinCen, as well as research request from authorized personnel and FTA customers.
Perform end-of-day balancing of the wire system with the Federal Reserve.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE

Two or more years of related experience or training
No certification, license or registrations are required to successfully apply for this job; however, once in this position certifications from Hancock Bank’s Computer Based Training (CBT) required, as applicable
Exhibits strong verbal and written communication skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products such as Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to communicate effectively with customers and bank personnel
Must be able to establish and maintain a high level of credibility with all levels of internal and external customers
Detail oriented
Ability to formulate sound conclusions and recommend optimal course of action based on analysis

ESSENTIAL MENTAL & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Other specific requirement of this job (e.g. standing constantly for tellers; repetitive finger motion for data entry, etc.)
Listens and gets clarification; clear and to the point when speaking; writes clearly, informatively, and logically
Ability to take verbal wire instructions and transfer into the wire payment system with accuracy
Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; makes rational and timely decisions
Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines
Ability to operate a keyboard to perform the essential job functions
Ability to read and interpret a document if required to perform the essential job functions
Ability to travel if required to perform the essential job functions
Ability to lift/move/carry approximately 20 pounds if required to perform the essential job functions. If the employee is unable to lift/move/carry this weight and can be accommodated without causing the department/division an “undue hardship” then the employee must be accommodated; hence omitting lifting/moving/carrying as a physical requirement. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious beliefs, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, physical or mental disability or history of disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, disabled veteran, or other protected characteristics as required by federal, state and local laws. About Us When you choose a career with Hancock Whitney (

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HWC), we pledge a heartfelt promise: You can grow. You have a voice. You are important. You also share in a rich regional heritage and embrace core values—timeless ideals vital to our culture since the 1800s—that inspire how we serve clients, communities, and each other: Honor & Integrity, Strength & Stability, Commitment to Service, Teamwork, and Personal Responsibility. A fast-growing organization consistently rated among America’s strongest, safest financial services institutions, our company is based in Gulfport, Mississippi. Our bank and subsidiaries provide contemporary, comprehensive consumer, commercial, and wealth financial products and services at regional headquarters and 200-plus financial centers across a vibrant Southeast corridor including Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas. Each day, our nearly 4,000 associates carry on a mission to help people achieve their financial goals and dreams. We come to work to create opportunities for the people we serve in the communities we call home. Together, we continue building a company solidly focused on being better, going beyond, and doing more to secure success for the people and businesses depending on us. Let our legacy lead to your future. now. Learn more at hancockwhitney.com/ourstory