Multiple Positions - Foreign Exchange Operations Associate - Global Trades

U.S. Bank; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday opportunities

Job summary

U.S. Bank in Minnesota seeks an operations professional to support Foreign Exchange and Global Trade & Standby Services. You will manage high-priority transactions, ensure accuracy, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet tight deadlines.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Hybrid work arrangement with in-office days is available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five or more years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Process and support FX and GTSS products through the transaction lifecycle.
• Facilitate trade transactions, payments, settlements, investigations, and disbursements.
• Review, execute, reconcile, and validate transactions and supporting documents.
• Monitor time-sensitive workflows and meet strict deadlines.
• Identify issues, investigate exceptions, and escalate when necessary.
• Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, controls, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Payments experience

FX knowledge

Time management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

Keep Global Commerce Moving. Build a Career with Impact.

At U.S. Bank, we're committed to helping our clients and communities thrive. Behind every international payment, foreign exchange transaction, and global trade activity is a team of operations professionals who ensure accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional service. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, managing critical deadlines, solving complex problems, and supporting global financial transactions, this may be the opportunity for you.

Why This Role is Exciting

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who thrive in deadline-driven environments and enjoy work that directly impacts international banking operations. You'll develop expertise in foreign exchange and international banking products while working alongside experienced professionals in a highly collaborative environment.

In this role, you'll:

• Support foreign exchange and international banking operations that facilitate global commerce.
• Manage high-priority transactions with strict deadlines and service-level expectations.
• Develop expertise in international payments, wire processing, settlements, investigations, and trade-related products.
• Gain exposure to specialized banking functions with opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Work in an environment where critical thinking, prioritization, and problem-solving are valued every day.
• Join a team that welcomes candidates with transferable experience from payments, treasury, fintech, banking operations, and other transaction-processing environments.

What You’ll Do

• Process and support Foreign Exchange (FX) and Global Trade & Standby Services (GTSS) products throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Facilitate trade transactions, payments, settlements, investigations, and disbursements with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Review, execute, reconcile, and validate transactions and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Monitor time-sensitive workflows and prioritize work to meet strict processing deadlines.
• Identify issues, investigate exceptions, and elevate complex problems when necessary.
• Ensure adherence to established policies, procedures, controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Utilize bank systems and technology tools to complete daily operational activities efficiently and accurately.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking professionals who are organized, adaptable, and comfortable managing competing priorities in a fast-paced operations environment. Successful candidates are detail‑oriented problem solvers who can remain focused when working against critical deadlines.

Work Environment

• Standard schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Hybrid work arrangement 3+ days in office
• Opportunities available in Atlanta, Chicago, and Minnesota locations

Why U.S. Bank?

At U.S. Bank, you’ll be empowered to grow your career while contributing to a team responsible for supporting critical international banking operations. Whether your background is in payments, treasury, banking operations, financial services, fintech, or another fast‑paced transactional environment, you’ll find opportunities to expand your expertise, make an impact, and build a rewarding career.

If you’re energized by solving problems, managing competing priorities, and ensuring critical transactions are completed accurately and on time.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Five or more years of relevant work experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Experience supporting payments, wire transfers, treasury operations, fintech operations, banking operations, or other deadline‑driven transaction environments.
• Knowledge of foreign exchange products, payment services, international banking operations, or related financial services products.
• Understanding of money movement, finance, accounting, settlements, or transaction processing.
• Strong time management and prioritization skills with the ability to balance multiple deadlines.
• Proven problem‑solving skills and ability to identify, resolve, or elevate issues independently.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer proficiency, including experience navigating multiple systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Data entry and operational processing experience with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.

Location Expectations

This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer‑funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet‑based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $28.27 - $37.69

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.