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As a rapidly growing financial institution, Jefferson Financial is always on the lookout for new talent to help better serve our members. If you see yourself in one of the positions listed below, please email your resume and cover letter to employment@jeffersonfinancial.org or fax your resume to Human Resources at 225-963-5321.  Please include the position and location with your submission.



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Position: Teller

Location: Marrero

 

Details:

Jefferson Financial FCU is seeking a full-time Teller for our Marrero location.  This person will perform a range of financial services including processing all financial transactions and opening accounts.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Greet members in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Perform routine member transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, cash advances, loan payments, transfers and check cashing.
  • Prepares and scans checks for deposit.
  • Provides members with account status, including current balances and loan payoffs.
  • Balances teller drawer at the end of the day.
  • Examines checks for endorsements and negotiability.
  • Sells money orders and official checks and balances them accordingly at the end of the day.
  • Provides information for other credit union services and assists members with their completion.

Qualified applicants must have a high school diploma and customer service/cash handling experience, preferably at a financial institution. 

Position: Member Service Representative

Location: Luling

 

Details:

Jefferson Financial FCU is seeking a full-time Member Service Representative for our Luling location. This position performs a broad variety of member services such as opening new checking, savings, certificate and IRA accounts. Handles transactions and answers questions concerning products and services offered by the credit union from members and branch staff.

Duties/Responsibilities

· Greets all members and visitors to the credit union in a professional manner.

· Perform basic teller transactions when called upon to do so.

· Open new accounts, cross-sell products and services, explain options and prepare all paperwork and assist the member in the signing of all necessary documents.

· Enroll, update and cancel payroll deductions and direct deposits at member's request, and complete the necessary documentation to support the changes.

· Assist members in resolving account disputes by researching necessary reports, statements and check copies.

· Assist collection department in recovery efforts.

· Assist in the maintenance of the security and safety of the branch office.

· Open and close branch in the absence of the branch manager.

· Provides service and assistance to members on budget counseling, consolidations, loan extensions, payment methods and other areas relating to members’ financial needs.

· Maintains ongoing communication with branch manager, informing of all pertinent problems, irregularities, new developments, changes and other important information within area of responsibility.

Qualified applicants must have a high school diploma and experience at a financial institution.


Position: BSA Specialist

Location: Metairie

 

Details:

Jefferson Financial FCU is seeking a full-time BSA Specialist to join the team at our Metairie location.  This position maintains all aspects of the Bank Secrecy Act/AML, OFAC & US Patriot Act programs to ensure compliance with laws and regulations by the Credit Union and travel is required for training attendance, certifications and re-certifications.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Assist Compliance Manager in guiding the credit union’s compliance program as it relates to awareness, training, and review of applicable laws and regulations of the Bank Secrecy Act/AML, OFAC and US Patriot Acts.
  • Perform the daily tasks associated with the documentation and filing requirements of BSA, including the use and maintenance of the software product used to track BSA.
  • Be a subject-matter expert for the credit union on all BSA topics. Ensure that knowledge on specialty is up-to-date by attending educational seminars and/or reading industry periodicals and/or pending changes in rules and regulations.
  • Perform required BSA reviews regarding transaction activity and monitoring of high BSA risk customers and account relationships.
  • Assist the credit union’s Compliance Manager with any projects related to the administration of the credit union’s overall compliance program.
  • Assess risk potential of current procedures and institute new procedures that minimize loss exposure.
  • Obtain relevant certifications including but not limited to BSA Certification and Credit Union Compliance Expert Certification.
  • Completes all required compliance/continuing education training.
  • Perform all other duties as determined by supervisor to be necessary to the efficient and profitable operation of the credit union.

Education

Required – Two-year college degree or completion of industry-recognized BSA certification.

Skills

  1. Must have excellent verbal and written communications skills, good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, and the ability to represent the credit union in industry and community activities with a high level of integrity and professionalism;
  2. Must be a self-starter with the ability to collect and analyze data with strong attention to detail;
  3. Knowledge of fundamental banking practices, regulations, policies and procedures;
  4. Ability to interpret and disseminate the impact and requirements of new laws and regulations;
  5. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft PC software and applications; and
  6. Ability to maintain composure under pressure and to maintain a positive attitude at all times.


Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering challenging positions with competitive salaries. Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union's benefit package includes: incentives, profit sharing, health, dental, vision & life insurance, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement.