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Operations Officer

Ilford Permanent £28,000 - £31,000 per year View Job Description
This is a front-line branch-based operations officer role, based in Ilford, responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, processing financial transactions, and managing account operations. The position requires strong attention to detail, compliance awareness, and the ability to support a wide range of customer requests efficiently.
  • Role offering a diverse range of responsibilities across retail banking.
  • The position provides exposure to both domestic and international transactions.

About Our Client

The client is a UK-regulated financial institution with a strong local presence and a focus on delivering tailored banking services. They maintain high operational standards and are committed to upholding regulatory compliance while providing accessible, community-based financial services.

Job Description



  • Act as the first point of contact for customer account queries and service requests.


  • Process payments and fund transfers (BACS, CHAPS, SWIFT, etc.), manage cash receipts/payments, and post transactions.


  • Handle administrative tasks including document scanning, voucher maintenance, and record-keeping.


  • Support customers with fixed deposit management, ISA transfers, remittances, and locker operations.


  • Assist with marketing deposit and loan products, managing complaints, and supporting the branch's daily operational needs.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal Operations Officer candidate will be detail-oriented, customer-focused, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment. They will possess strong communication skills, sound understanding of compliance requirements, and proficiency in banking software and documentation systems.

What's on Offer

The successful Operations Officer candidate will join a supportive branch environment with broad exposure to customer service, transaction processing, and operational banking practices. Opportunities for professional development, cross-functional learning, and a clear understanding of regulatory frameworks are also included.

Contact
Felix Marufu
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6804770
Phone number
+44 207 645 1441

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Operations / Middle Office - Banking / Securities
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Ilford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Felix Marufu
Consultant phone
+44 207 645 1441
Job reference
JN-082025-6804770