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Stock Yards Bank & Trust

Bank Operations Intern

Stock Yards Bank & Trust, Louisville, KY, United States


As a Bank Operations Intern, your day will be filled with opportunities to learn about the backbone of banking operations including transaction processing, compliance, and customer service. The intern will work closely with experienced professionals to ensure seamless day-to-day operations while gaining practical experience in the banking sector.ResponsibilitiesDaily responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Assist in processing daily banking transactions such as deposits, withdrawals, and fund transfersSupport back-office functions including account reconciliations and data entryMonitor and respond to operational inquires from branches and customersEnsure all activities comply with bank policies, procedures, and regulatory requirementsAssist in preparing reports for audits and regulatory reviewsIdentify and escalate any operational discrepancies or issues to managementAnalyze existing processes to identify areas for efficiency improvementsAssist in the implementation of new operational tools or technologiesSupport customer service teams with resolving account related issuesCommunicate effectively with internal departments to ensure smooth operationsHelp maintain accurate records of transactions and operational activitiesPrepare periodic reports and summaries for management reviewJob RequirementsThe successful candidate will have the following qualifications:Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related fieldStrong organizational skills and attention to detailProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and WordEffective verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a team environmentFamiliarity with banking operations or financial services (preferred)Knowledge of banking regulations and compliance standards (preferred)Experience with data analysis or reporting tools (preferred)Physical requirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This position requires sitting the majority of the time with limited walking and standing. All work occurs indoors and within regular working hours. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.