Banking Operations Specialist

We are seeking a Banking Operations Specialist to support the daily processing of domestic and international wire transfers, ACH transactions, and deposit operations. This role is responsible for handling payment processing, loan and deposit account maintenance, new account setup, reconciliations, and internal customer support while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely service. This is a temporary assignment with the possibility of extensions or converting into a permanent role. Responsibilities Process domestic and international wire transfers and ACH transactions. Perform loan and deposit account maintenance, including new account setup and updates. Process payments, reconcile reports, and maintain accurate records. Research and resolve transaction discrepancies and customer inquiries. Ensure compliance with bank policies and regulatory requirements. Balance multiple back-office responsibilities while providing excellent internal customer service. Qualifications Associate degree or equivalent banking experience preferred. Bilingual preferred - English & Spanish 2+ years of experience in wire transfers, ACH, or banking operations. Knowledge of banking operations and payment processing. Strong attention to detail, organizational, multitasking, and customer service skills. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, parental status, military service or any non-merit factor.