Electronic Funds Transfer Specialist

Overview
At Univest, we believe great work starts with great people, and we’re looking for a detail-oriented, dependable professional to join us as a

Electronic Funds Transfer Specialist . In this role, you’ll be a key part of the team behind the scenes, helping ensure loans are funded accurately, efficiently, and with the high level of care our customers and teammates count on. If you take pride in precision, enjoy solving problems, and want to be part of a company that values relationships, collaboration, and doing the right thing, we’d love to meet you.

Responsibilities

Initiate domestic and international wire transactions through an automated funds transfer delivery system

Process all wires received through the Federal Reserve Banking system

Evaluate and assess the relative risk of transfer requests per laws, regulations and bank policy

Assist in ensuring that the accounts receiving credit are in agreement with the actual wire instructions received from the sending institution

Evaluate wire requests validating wire instructions and authorizations

Perform call-back processing to validate the authenticity of an outgoing transaction

Assist in compiling daily stats relating to the Wire Room for daily settlement

Maintain the correct balance between risk management and department efficiency

Ensure timely processing of wire requests and reply to customer inquiries

Process new customer recurring wire setup in a timely manner

Complete OFAC security validation on required wires

Assist with department audits

Assist with daily work archiving

Accountable for compliance with laws and regulations that apply to this position including the Univest Code of Conduct.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School Diploma (or GED equivalent) with 3-5 years of experience in a financial institution

Knowledge of bank operating policies and procedures and State / Federal banking regulations with special emphasis on those impacting wire processing compliance

Excellent customer service, written / verbal communication, and telephone skills

Must be well organized, detail oriented and able to communicate with various levels of Management

Ability to handle multiple priorities independently and evaluate data to solve problems

Sufficient computer skills overall, must include Outlook, Word, and Excel

Ability to function as an integral member of a Team

Flexibility and enthusiasm to work in many capacities within the department

Act as a change agent, demonstrating a willingness to learn new systems, procedures, and business areas

Demonstrated willingness to learn (systems, procedures etc.)

Prior experience using Jack Henry, Synergy a plus

Working knowledge of rules and regulations pertaining to Wire Transfer regulations

Operate extremely well under pressure

Wage Range
The salary for this position ranges from $18.37 to $23.32

Benefits Overview
Univest offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Health Insurance: Medical, dental and vision coverage (single or family; begins the first of the month following start date)

Retirement Plan: Participation in 401(k) plan with up to a 3% employer match after 6 months of employment

Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 days annually (prorated your first year)

Short Term Disability: 12 weeks of sick time with a doctors note after 6 months of service

Holiday Time Off: 11 paid holidays

We offer company paid life insurance: as well as other supplemental insurances

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Wellness programs: including fitness club discounts and fitness tracker discounts/ annual reimbursement

Discounts: on loan products

Professional development trainings

An Equal Opportunity Employer. Univest does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, disability or protected veteran status.

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