Herring Bank

Director of Operations

Herring Bank  •  Amarillo, TX (Onsite)  •  8 hours ago
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Job Description

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<div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div>
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<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
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<div>Director of Operations<br><br>
</div><div>Location: Amarillo, TX (or applicable location)<br><br>
</div><div>Department: Wealth Management<br><br>
</div><div>Status: Full-Time | Exempt<br><br>
</div><div>Position Summary<br><br>
</div><div>Herring Bank is seeking an experienced Director of Operations to lead the operational functions of our Wealth Management department, including both Personal and Corporate Trust divisions. This role is responsible for ensuring efficient day-to-day operations, maintaining regulatory compliance, enhancing the client experience, and supporting the strategic growth of the department. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with a strong operational background in banking or financial services who thrives on improving processes, developing teams, and partnering across departments to deliver exceptional service.<br><br>
</div><div>What You'll Do<br><br>
</div><div>· Lead the daily operations of the Wealth Management department.<br><br>
</div><div>· Develop operations staff while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.<br><br>
</div><div>· Oversee operational workflows, onboarding of high-net-worth clients, securities and investment transactions, departmental operations procedures.<br><br>
</div><div>· Ensure compliance with bank policies, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.<br><br>
</div><div>· Partner with Trust Officers, Wealth Advisors, Compliance, Finance, IT, and Retail Banking to support business objectives.<br><br>
</div><div>· Lead operational initiatives, technology implementations, and process improvement projects.<br><br>
</div><div>· Manage operational risk, vendor relationships, and departmental reporting.<br><br>
</div><div>· Support strategic planning and scalable growth of the Wealth Management division.<br><br>
</div><div>What We're Looking For<br><br>
</div><div>· Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Accounting, Management, or a related field required.<br><br>
</div><div>· Seven or more years of banking, wealth management, or financial services experience.<br><br>
</div><div>· Three or more years of leadership or management experience.<br><br>
</div><div>· Working knowledge of trading and custodial platforms, trust accounting systems, portfolio accounting systems, and asset transfers,<br><br>
</div><div>· Strong operational, project management, and process improvement skills.<br><br>
</div><div>· Working knowledge of trust, wealth management, or securities operations is required.<br><br>
</div><div>· Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.<br><br>
</div><div>Why Herring Bank?<br><br>
</div><div>Herring Bank is committed to building lasting relationships with our clients and our employees. We offer the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment where your leadership will directly contribute to the growth and success of our Wealth Management division. If you're passionate about operational excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering an exceptional client experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of Wealth Management at Herring Bank.</div>
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Herring Bank

About Herring Bank

Herring Bank is a full-service Bank operating across three states. As a community bank we are committed to connecting in three key areas:

Our Customers

Our Communities

Our Employees

Herring has made its reputation for nearly 125 years by serving businesses and is one of the largest commercial lenders in the Texas Panhandle and beyond. From there we have branched out and diversified so that we are now offering a full line of services and products for businesses and individuals including:

Checking and Savings

Mortgages

Personal and Auto Loans

Wealth Management

Business Services (Treasury Management, credit processing, employee pay cards, and more)

CDs

Online and Mobile Banking including remote deposits

Services for College Students and College Campus

And the list keeps going and growing

Along the way, we have also become one of the top locations to work in Colorado, Oklahoma, and our home state of Texas. We have developed this reputation by investing in our employees, promoting from within, and of course and an excellent package of pay and benefits.

Above all that, from the top down, our bank and our people are committed to, and connected with, our communities. Our people have an inherent desire to serve. Whether it is in the bank lobby, behind the teller line, or in one of the myriad organizations and causes we support corporately and individually service to you and the towns we call home is just a way of life.

As a business, a customer, a community, or an organization, connect with THE bank that is connected to you.

Herring Bank. Connected.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Amarillo, Texas
Year Founded
1899
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