Also called: Deposit Operations Manager
Runs the back-office team that processes a bank's deposits, wires, checks and account problems.
You make sure 3,000 wires went out correctly, fix a batch of returned checks, and update procedures for a new instant-payment system.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 8 years after high school. Bachelor's in business or finance; years in bank operations.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Finance, Business Administration.
Growing much faster than average (about 15% over 10 years). Tracks financial managers.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. Automation and AI exception handling keep shrinking back-office staff; fewer teams means fewer managers, though oversight stays.
Classes: Accounting, Computer applications, Business CTE class, AP Statistics.
Official data: O*NET occupation 11-3031.
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