FX Ops Analyst 3

0101 The Huntington National Bank; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangement

Job summary

Huntington National Bank seeks an FX Operations Analyst 3 to provide expert guidance on complex FX transactions and client inquiries. The role involves supporting multi-currency loan activity, settlements, and related funding calculations across internal and external stakeholders.

You will be the escalation point for complex FX operational issues, working with Sales, Treasury Management, Risk, Compliance, and IT to resolve problems promptly and improve client experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• 3 years of experience in Foreign Exchange Operations or Capital Markets Operations.
• Exempt status; authorized to work in the United States; employer sponsorship not provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and decision support for complex FX transactions and inquiries.
• Act as SME for multi-currency loan transactions and funding events.
• Coordinate FX syndicated loan settlements with internal and external parties.
• Review FX rate applications, currency conversions, and funding calculations.
• Investigate and resolve exceptions impacting multi-currency loan settlements.
• Escalate complex FX operational issues and client inquiries as needed.
• Collaborate with Sales, Treasury Management, Operations, Risk, Compliance, and IT.
• Perform detailed analyses of foreign exchange transactions to identify root causes.
• Monitor queues, prioritize escalated items, and maintain SLAs.
• Identify trends and process gaps, recommending improvements.

Skills

FX Operations

Trade settlement

Sanctions screening

Client inquiry handling

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

The FX Operations Analyst 3 provides guidance and decision support for complex foreign exchange transactions and operational inquiries. The role proactively identifies, investigates, and resolves transactional, procedural, and client-impacting issues while serving as a key escalation point for FX Operations.

Acts as a subject matter expert for complex multi-currency loan transactions, including funding events, principal repayments, interest payments, restructures, and amendments involving foreign currency exposures.

Coordinates and resolves operational issues related to FX syndicated loan settlements, partnering with Loan Operations, Syndications, Relationship Managers, Agent Banks, and external counterparties to ensure timely and accurate execution.

Reviews and validates FX rate application, currency conversions, settlement instructions, and funding calculations associated with syndicated and bilateral foreign currency loan activity.

Investigates and resolves exceptions impacting multi-currency loan settlements, including payment failures, funding discrepancies, account instruction issues, and currency-related processing breaks.

Serves as a primary escalation point for complex FX operational issues, client inquiries, trade exceptions, and process-related concerns.

Investigates and resolves trade discrepancies, settlement-related inquiries, client complaints, and operational exceptions in a timely manner.

Partners with internal stakeholders, including Sales, Treasury Management, Operations, Risk, Compliance, Technology, and Relationship Management teams, to drive issue resolution and improve the client experience.

Performs detailed analysis of foreign exchange transactions, including structured and multi-currency trades, to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.

Monitors and manages operational queues, ensuring escalated items are appropriately prioritized, documented, and resolved within established service levels.

Identifies emerging trends, recurring issues, and process gaps, escalating concerns and recommendations to management as appropriate.

Collaborates with OFAC, Compliance, Legal, and Risk partners to address sanctions screening issues, regulatory inquiries, and exception requests.

Supports internal and external audits by providing documentation, responding to inquiries, and participating in control testing activities.

Develops, maintains, and enhances procedures, job aids, and training materials to support operational consistency and risk mitigation.

Provides mentorship and guidance to team members, including onboarding support, quality reviews, and knowledge-sharing activities.

Participates in high-profile initiatives, strategic projects, system implementations, and process improvement efforts impacting FX Operations.

Engages directly with clients, vendors, and internal business partners to manage complex inquiries and ensure effective resolution of escalated issues.

Identifies opportunities to improve controls, enhance operational efficiency, and reduce risk through process standardization and automation.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

3 years of related experience in Foreign Exchange Operations or Capital Markets Operations

Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay) Yes

Workplace Type: Office

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Huntington will not sponsor applicants for this position for immigration benefits, including but not limited to assisting with obtaining work permission for F-1 students, H-1B professionals, O-1 workers, TN workers, E-3 workers, among other immigration statuses.

Our Approach to Office Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice

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Company Culture

Welcome to Huntington! At Huntington, we look out for people. From reinventing banking with game-changing innovations to building an internal culture that creates lifelong bonds, together, we can make people’s lives better. And amazing things happen when we look out for each other. We prove it every day. Whether it’s helping a colleague or collaborating on a new tool that will revolutionize the way people save money, our actions can have a huge impact. Our colleagues look out for people with a Can-Do Attitude, Service Heart and Forward Thinking. Those are our values—simple but powerful. Each of them pushes us do the right thing, to do right by people. Because people are what matter.

If that sounds like you, we hope you’ll apply to join our team. If you’d like to learn more about how Huntington looks out for people, visit https://www.huntington.com/lookingout.

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