Branch Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) at TAWANTECH

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Branch Banking, Retail Operations, Operational Risk, Compliance Requirements, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, Change Management, Operational Excellence, Training Development, Policy Interpretation, Audit Support, Customer Experience, Data Analysis

Industry

Software Development

Description

Job Summary The Branch Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) is responsible for providing deep functional expertise on branch operations, processes, policies, and regulatory requirements. The role supports branch teams, operations leadership, and cross-functional partners by driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance, improving processes, and supporting change initiatives across the branch network. Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Excellence Serve as the primary subject matter expert for end-to-end branch operations, including teller services, account servicing, cash management, and customer transactions Provide guidance and resolution for complex operational issues escalated from branches Ensure consistent implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) across all branches Policy, Compliance & Risk Interpret and implement operational policies, regulatory requirements, and internal controls Partner with Risk, Compliance, and Audit teams to address findings and corrective action plans Support branches during audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews Process Improvement Identify process gaps, inefficiencies, and risk areas within branch operations Lead or support process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and customer experience Contribute to automation, digitization, and transformation projects related to branch operations Training & Knowledge Support Act as a knowledge resource for branch staff and operations teams Support the development and delivery of training materials, job aids, and procedural documentation Coach branch teams on best practices and operational standards Change & Project Support Support rollout of new products, systems, and operational changes across branches Conduct impact assessments and provide operational input for new initiatives Serve as liaison between branches, central operations, and technology teams Reporting & Analysis Analyze operational data, incidents, and trends to recommend corrective actions Prepare reports, dashboards, and management updates on branch operational performance Key Skills & Competencies Strong expertise in branch banking / retail operations Excellent understanding of operational risk, controls, and compliance requirements Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to translate complex policies into practical operational guidance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Process improvement and change management mindset Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Banking, or a related field (preferred) 5–8+ years of experience in branch operations, retail banking, or operations management Prior experience as a senior branch role, operations analyst, or SME preferred Preferred Experience Experience supporting multi-branch networks Exposure to regulatory audits and operational risk management Experience with core banking systems and branch platforms

Responsibilities

The Branch Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) provides expertise on branch operations and supports teams in driving operational excellence and compliance. They also lead process improvement initiatives and support training and change management efforts.