Job Title: Operations Specialist
Location: Scranton, PA
Duration: 12-month contract
Pay Rate: $20.79/hr (W2)
Job Summary:
The Operations Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day processing and release of electronic payment instructions, including USD, FX, and Same Day Returns. This role involves exception handling, operational analysis, and adherence to defined procedures while supporting process improvements and operational changes.
Key Responsibilities:
Process and release electronic payment instructions accurately and timely
Perform analysis and exception processing for payment activities
Support implementation and monitoring of new products or services
Provide procedural and operational guidance to team members
Manage workload effectively to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Work weekends and overtime as required
Required Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent keyboarding and data entry skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and adapt to change
Strong problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Team-oriented, flexible, and committed
Desired Skills:
Prior wire processing experience
Financial services industry experience
Accounting or operational finance background
Data entry experience