AVP, Seattle Cash Operations

Federal Reserve Bank Of Atlanta • Seattle, WA

235d • $189,000 - $307,000

About The Position

The Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Seattle Cash Operations oversees one of five 12th District Cash operations and ensures that sufficient currency and coin are in circulation to meet public demand in Washington, Oregon, Alaska and portions of Idaho. The AVP also ensures that the Seattle cash office accepts deposits of excess and unfit currency from depository financial institutions, prepares currency and coin for distribution, and removes counterfeit and unfit currency from circulation. As a core member of our District Cash Services leadership team, you will play a key role in implementing our strategic plan, supporting the overall mission and vision of the team, and providing thought leadership to the Bank and the Federal Reserve System cash community.

Requirements

• Typically, 12+ years of relevant experience; requires 8+ years of progressive people and business management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, Business, or related field of study; or relevant associated work experience.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and the ability to initiate, lead and sustain change in the work environment.
• Superior people management, interpersonal and organization skills.
• Strong critical thinking and innovative problem-solving skills, and the ability to synthesize a range of data and information.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task work and perform well under pressure.
• Excellent writing, speaking, negotiation and presentation skills.
• Proven project management skills with a focus on building high performance relationships and processes to drive projects forward.
• Proven ability to anticipate and solve complex business issues in a well-informed, accurate, and logical manner.
• Demonstrated experience and versatility working collaboratively across offices and functions to build relationships and influence key constituents, both internally and externally.
• Proven ability to initiate action, adapt to change, make difficult decisions and accept challenging assignments.
• Demonstrated ability to assess and when necessary, adapt new strategies to achieve key objectives in a dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a highly regulated and compliance-oriented environment.
• Senior level project management/leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out oversight responsibilities for the Cash Administration, Paying and Receiving, and High-Speed Processing units in accordance with established Bank and Board of Governors policies, controls, and procedures in a compliance and regulatory-focused environment.
• Direct the operation with a vision toward the future and a strategy that inspires and motivates employees to deliver superior performance.
• Encourage everyone's perspectives and innovative thinking by individuals and teams within the Cash operation.
• Build a strong workforce capable of meeting the business challenges of today while developing the skills and abilities to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
• Establish and influence the strategic direction that seeks to improve operational systems, processes, and policies.
• Champion the department's success by providing leadership and guidance in achieving a strong compliance environment, meeting performance metrics, and ensuring strong communication and information flows between management, employees, and across operating shifts.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Pretax Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Family Leave Care
• Backup Child Care Program
• Pretax Day Care Flexible Spending Account
• Vacation Days
• Sick Days
• Paid Holidays
• Pet Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Retirement / Pension

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Monetary Authorities-Central Bank
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree