About Working at Commerce 

Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us.  

Here, you’ll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You’ll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you.

Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let’s talk. 

Compensation Range

Annual Salary: $91,000.00 - $107,000.00 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.)

About This Job

The main purpose of this job is to have oversight over Capital Market operations within Bank Operations. This position will ensure, by working through its direct reports, that daily operational activities, reporting, supervision and coaching of employees are occurring with high quality and according to established guidelines, procedures, and industry regulations.

Essential Functions

Manage performance of assigned business units - assuring timely, accurate, and cost-effective service is consistently delivered to internal and external customers and is within regulatory requirements

Collaborate with vendors to implement system releases and upgrades, conduct enhancement testing, and resolve day to day operational issues

Initiate, plan, and facilitate projects that drive continuous improvement within business units, ensuring all initiatives are strategically aligned and effectively executed

Lead, mentor, and motivate team members to implement the department strategy and manage department workflow with guidance on departmental projects/issues, and provide coaching and development opportunities appropriate to each direct report’s individual needs

Perform all necessary management functions, including hiring, evaluations, annual increase allocations and disciplinary action as required

Communicate decisions, priorities, and relevant information to team members effectively.

Support budget management, planning and expenditure

Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

Strong knowledge of Capital Markets’ operations field, including applicable rules, regulations, and best practices

Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to apply discretion and sound judgement to effectively solve problems

Ability to drive results and balance management of risk and meeting goals of the business

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate team members to foster a positive team environment that gives way to collaboration and unified goals

Outstanding interpersonal and relationship building skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the company, clearly expressing ideas and concepts both verbally and in writing

Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values

Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, Finance, or Management required or equivalent combination of education and experience required

8+ years Capital Markets Operations experience

4+ years leadership/supervisory experience required

Capital Market Certifications preferred (Series 62, 63)

*** For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles.  This compensation range is for the Senior Manager, Capital Market Operations job and contemplates a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to location, skill sets, education, relevant experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. At Commerce, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is $91,000 to $107,000 annually. This position will be eligible for additional compensation through performance-based incentive plan(s) that will correspond to meeting performance goals.

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The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits.  Click here to learn more.

Location: 811 Main St, Kansas City, Missouri 64105

Time Type:

Full time