Wire Transfer Specialist — Swift, PayPlus & Banking Ops

Cathay Bank in; Rosemead (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Cathay Bank in Rosemead, CA is seeking a detail‑oriented Wire Transfer Specialist to support daily wire processing and related operations. You will handle Payplus and SWIFT transactions, maintain logs, and assist with investigations to ensure accurate and timely funds movements.

Requirements include a high school diploma (some college preferred) and prior banking experience in wire transfer processing. Strong typing, math, and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High School graduate; some college preferred.
• Previous banking experience in wire transfer processing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate Payplus wire application and process funds transfers (incoming and outgoing).
• Operate SWIFT system and process SWIFT messages.
• Input outgoing wires with accuracy.
• Assist with wire investigations.
• Track wires from Branches/Departments and research disputes.
• Distribute Incoming SWIFT messages to internal departments.
• Maintain daily production logs.
• Process various wire requests in PEGA automation system.
• Record statistics for assigned functions.
• Ensure SWIFT MT950s & MT942 sent daily.
• End-of-Day balancing.
• Input wire on Fedline Advantage as needed.
• Work variable hours to accommodate workflow.

Skills

PC proficient

50 wpm typing

ten-key by touch

math skills

detail oriented

effective communication

Education

High School diploma

Some college preferred

Tools

Payplus

SWIFT

PEGA

Job description

Cathay Bank in Rosemead, CA is seeking a detail‑oriented Wire Transfer Specialist to support daily wire processing and related operations. You will handle Payplus and SWIFT transactions, maintain logs, and assist with investigations to ensure accurate and timely funds movements.

Requirements include a high school diploma (some college preferred) and prior banking experience in wire transfer processing. Strong typing, math, and communication skills are essential for success.