Lead Bank Operations Specialist

Lead Bank Operations Specialist

Location:  Canandaigua, NY 

What does a Lead Bank Operations Specialist do at Canandaigua National Bank?

A Lead Bank Operations Specialist is an elite financial industry professional with strong expertise in bank operations function processing. This role plays a crucial part in the bank's mission to maintain a professional and team-oriented corporate culture through managing workflow, scheduling, and administration of an assigned team within Bank Operations. This role works under the guidance of a Bank Operations Supervisor to ensure all team functions are processed according to service standards. This role also promotes the bank's vision of leveraging the full capabilities of our people by ensuring we are continually developing Bank Operations personnel within the assigned team and coach team members to look for opportunities to exceed expectations in the marketplace in a way that honors CNB's Core Values. Individuals in this role have an exceptional grasp on Bank Operations functions, are subject matter experts throughout the bank operations area, participate in various department and corporate projects, provide input to the department management team on prioritization of future projects, and have a strong focus on developing both themselves and those around them.

What competencies are needed to be successful in this role?

• An associate degree or equivalent experience in Business, Accounting, or a related field normally required.


• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in Business, Accounting, or related field preferred.


• Specialized banking operations education and training with focus on Deposit Products required


• CNB Intermediate FSR training preferred.


• Three to five (3-5) years' experience in related positions normally required.

What makes working at Canandaigua National Bank different?

Our Core Values guide how we serve, lead, and grow alongside our community. By working wholeheartedly, feeling empowered, acting with courage, being authentic, and serving with a noble spirit, WE CAN fortify healthy lives by doing what's right for our customers and the community.

Our culture nurtures passionate employees and offers great rewards including:

• Medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA options for both part-time and full-time employees. Medical coverage is also offered for domestic partners.


• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.


• Retirement benefits that include a 401(k), Profit Sharing, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).


• Training & development opportunities.


• Tuition assistance.


• Community focused volunteer opportunities.


• Award winning wellness program that promotes a solid work/life balance.


• Banking perks and discount programs.

Our goal is to ensure that our bank, employees, and our community thrive and grow, now and for the next 135 years. We're in it for the long haul. What truly sets us apart from other financial institutions is the quality and commitment of our employees. We've assembled a diverse team of people who share a primary focus: to provide exceptional service for our customers.

As an organization, we are committed to hiring, training, developing, promoting, and celebrating employees from historically disadvantaged groups. At Canandaigua National Bank, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, religion, disability, sexual orientation, education, and culture.

Canandaigua National Bank remains an independent community bank. If you want to be a part of something special, join us today!

Canandaigua National Corporation and its subsidiaries encourage diversity in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran.

Compensation range: $23.25 - $25.50/hr.


 The actual salary offered within the range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, skills, level offered, and performance expectations.