Chesapeake Bank · 6 hours ago
ACH Operations & Program Manager
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelChesapeake Bank is seeking an ACH Operations & Program Manager to ensure compliance with NACHA Operating Guidelines and oversee ACH operational functions. The role involves managing ACH programs, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with various departments to enhance processes and compliance.
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Responsibilities
Develop, lead, and manage delivery of enterprise-wide ACH related programs, aligning with strategic business goals
Act as subject matter expert by providing training, coaching and guidance on ACH operations, rules, and risk mitigation
Oversee daily ACH operational functions, including establishing and maintaining optimal efficiency through process design, evaluation of systems, and use of automation
Support the company’s vendor management program by serving as a primary relationship manager for ACH-related vendors
Serve as lead for new ACH project initiatives
Maintain company’s ACH polices and procedures ensuring compliance with NACHA Operating Guidelines
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, monitor ACH activity, and implement strategies to mitigate financial and operational risks
Oversee system enhancements and rule changes as well as collaboration with other departments
Prepare ACH reports for management and committees and collaborate with internal and external auditors
Understand role as defined by the three lines of defense to maintain a compliance culture that includes risk management processes
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Extensive knowledge of NACHA and Reg-E rules
Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) certification
Extensive experience in ACH products, including third-party sending and governance, design and set up of ACH processing systems & platforms, origination processes, and risk management practices
Experience leading team of ACH professionals
Strong analytical skills
Experience in reviewing and analyzing financial information
Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills to guide company and influence stakeholders
Preferred
Accredited Payments Risk Professional (APRP) certification preferred but may be obtained after hiring
Company
Chesapeake Bank
Chesapeake Bank is a community bank operating across Virginia.
Founded in 1900
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jeffrey Szyperski
CEO
Becky Foster
SVP, COO, CFO & Corporate Secretary
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