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Columbia Bank

Regional bank expanding through acquisitions

Trust Securities Operations Specialist

Asset ManagementPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeDenver, CO, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Five or more years of related experience are required.
  • A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
  • Related-field experience or background is preferred.
  • A thorough understanding of departmental professional and business goals and how they contribute to the bank’s business objective is required.
  • Effective written, verbal, and presentation skills are required.
  • Demonstrated time and project management skills are required.
  • Strong working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software, including Microsoft Word and Excel, is required.
  • The ability to work effectively in a team and complete assignments under minimal supervision and tight deadlines is required.
  • Well-developed analytical and critical reasoning skills are required.
  • A working knowledge of the Bank’s written policies and procedures regarding the Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security, and other applicable regulations is required or must be developed through coursework and on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

  • Implement projects and work assignments in accordance with departmental goals, objectives, and policies.
  • Process all tasks of a Specialist II and handle all aspects of trade orders, trade placement, and trade settlement at the Specialist III level.
  • Prepare outgoing wires for trade settlement.
  • Communicate in writing and verbally to support satisfactory completion or implementation of projects.
  • Provide in-house expertise for various projects.
  • Liaise between Trust Management Services and CTC on trading and asset transfers.
  • Coordinate incoming and outgoing asset transfers, including stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, and ensure assets are correctly booked to the system, including tax lots and cost basis.
  • Assist with tax form preparation, payment of taxes due, and scheduling and payment of estimated tax payments.
  • Comply with applicable bank regulations for the assigned job function and keep up to date on regulation changes.
  • Follow bank policies, procedures, and compliance regulations, and complete required annual or job-specific training.
  • Coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as a subject-matter expert when requested.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • The role may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation.

About the Company

Columbia Bank

Regional bank expanding through acquisitions

Columbia Banking System operates as a regional bank holding company that grows through acquisitions to serve Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. It provides traditional banking services—checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and commercial and consumer loans—through local branches, online, and mobile channels, with a focus on relationship banking. After merging with Umpqua Holdings, the bank now operates under the Umpqua Bank brand, balancing local community ties with the scale of a larger regional bank. Its goal is to be a reliable regional lender and financial services provider for individuals and businesses while expanding its footprint.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tacoma, WA
Founded
1988

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