PAYMENTS OFFICER Job ID: 126

Job Details:
 
PAYMENTS OFFICER
 
The chosen candidate will have responsibility for the Bank’s payments processing, both using the Bank’s core banking system and Swift terminal, operating both the Bank’s proprietary and nostro accounts with international correspondent banks. S/he will have a key role in the operation of the banking system’s back office module, and be part in the development projects to improve the Bank’s payment systems and interfaces. Individuals taking pride of making zero errors payments and being meticulous and careful in their work are highly appreciated.
 
The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in monetary payments processing at a bank or similar institution, be proficient in the use of Swift and MsOffice, has deep knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering and have good team work skills as well as flexibility and ambition to develop his/her activity.
 
Responsibilities:
 
  • Assume a central role in the area of payments.
  • Handle all manual payments related to swift. Assist in the implementation of the straight through processing of clients’ payment instructions via SWIFT. In this respect, the employee is expected to continue to develop his expertise in SWIFT methodology, its mechanisms and SWIFT messaging;
  • Continue to develop his knowledge on SEPA methodology, including regulated and unregulated payments, XML format messaging, PE-ACH membership and its implications and related subjects;
  • Gain knowledge and in the future implement the bank membership in TARGET 2.
  • Handle all TARGET 2 payments and coordination with the respective banks.
  • Represent the Bank on the Payments System User Group and in other committees or ad hoc meetings related to payments as the case may be;
  • Be involved with dealings with correspondent banks and build a relationship with counterparties, as may be required;
  • Handle all back office duties related to Payments
  • Assist where required in Handling Back office administration and settlement for treasury deals as well as investment services back office as may be required:
  • Assist the Finance Office in accounting for payments and treasury deals as necessary;
  • Assist the Chief Risk Officer in measuring the level of risk undertaken in the team relating to payments and other relevant areas where the PO may assist
  • Perform all other support duties as may be required from time to time.
 
 
Interested applicants should send their CV to Chris on [email protected]
 


Country: Malta
Region: Any Region
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