About the Role
At Austin Telco Federal Credit Union, we’re dedicated to making a positive impact on our members, our community, and each other. If you’re someone who enjoys working with payments, resolving complex transactions, and providing exceptional service to members and internal teams, our Payment and Card Services Specialist position could be your next great opportunity. Come grow with us and make a difference every day.
Responsibilities
- Support card services functions including settlements, dispute handling, Falcon review, and back up coverage as needed
- Assist with ATM coordination, sponsor payroll inquiries, and other payment related functions
- Assist in processing ACH, sharedrafts, wire transfers, chargeback checks, and stop payments
- Assist in collecting on incoming and outgoing items and resolving clearing discrepancies
- Provide timely, courteous and professional support to members and internal departments via phone, email, and IM
- Research and resolve member inquiries related to account activity, check copies, and statements
- Monitor and take appropriate action on fraud alerts to resolve and minimize financial impact to the credit union and members
- Balance daily transactions and clearing accounts including teller, card settlements, and tax deposits
- Balance general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy in accounting data entry
- Collaborate with accounting staff on projects, audits, and subpoena requests
- Perform other duties as assigned to support department objectives
- Effectively carry out the essential duties and responsibilities of this position in a manner that consistently demonstrates a commitment to Austin Telco’s mission and values of Respect, Empathy, Service, Integrity, and Cooperation
Requirements
- One year experience in the payments industry, card services, or financial services operations
- Proficiency in balancing high volume transaction data and resolving discrepancies
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to communicate effectively across departments and with members
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and financial or accounting systems
- Good credit standing (verified prior to interview)
- Successful background check and drug screening upon offer
Skills
- Payments
- Card Services
- Dispute Handling
- Falcon Review
- ATM Coordination
- Payroll Inquiries
- ACH Processing
- Sharedraft Processing
- Wire Transfers
- Chargeback Checks
- Stop Payments
- Item Collection
- Clearing Discrepancies
- Member Support
- Fraud Alert Monitoring
- Transaction Balancing
- Account Reconciliation
- General Ledger Balancing
- Accounting Data Entry
- Project Collaboration
- Audit Support
- Subpoena Request Handling
- Microsoft Office
- Financial Systems
- Accounting Systems
- Core Banking Systems
- Card Management Systems
- Symitar
- Visa DPS
- Q2
- Visa Rules and Regulations
- NACHA Operating Rules
- Check 21
- Reg E
- Reg Z
- UCC Articles 3 & 4
Location
- 11149 Research Blvd Ste 300, Austin, TX 78759
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- One year experience in the payments industry, card services, or financial services operations
Education Level
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
Salary/Compensations
- $50,000- $57,500
Benefits
- $1,000 Sign on Bonus: $500 paid on your first paycheck and $500 paid upon successful completion of 90 days of employment
- Supportive culture with opportunities for growth and development
About the Company
- At Austin Telco Federal Credit Union, we’re dedicated to making a positive impact on our members, our community, and each other.
- We're more than a credit union — we're a community
- Mission-driven organization rooted in respect, empathy, service, integrity, and cooperation
- Opportunity to support secure and efficient payment services that directly impact our members
Equal Opportunity
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
