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TREASURY MANAGEMENT CLIENT ONBOARDING QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER III OPERATIONS
WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?
Lead the Quality Assurance function for Treasury Management Client Onboarding, ensuring end-to-end quality standards across Implementations, Operations, and QC teams. Drive quality excellence through team leadership, process governance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Serve as escalation point for complex quality issues and client concerns. Design, deliver, and maintain comprehensive training programs for onboarding teams. Develop, update, and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all onboarding processes. Produce monthly quality reports and KPI dashboards for leadership review. Establish and maintain robust quality control frameworks across the onboarding lifecycle.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Quality Assurance Leadership & Governance
- Establish and enforce quality standards, metrics, and performance targets for all onboarding teams (Implementations, Operations, QC).
- Conduct regular quality audits and assessments across the onboarding workflow.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action planning for quality failures. Manage the quality escalation process, resolve complex issues and implement preventive measures.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of comprehensive quality documentation.
Team Development & Training
- Design and deliver targeted training programs for onboarding team members.
- Create role-specific competency assessments and certification requirements.
- Develop knowledge management resources and best practice guides.
- Conduct regular coaching and performance feedback sessions. Facilitate cross-functional knowledge sharing sessions.
Process Improvement & Procedure Management
- Analyze onboarding workflows and identify improvement opportunities.
- Lead process redesign initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and client experience. Develop, update, and maintain detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Ensure all procedures align with regulatory requirements and CNB policies.
- Implement change management protocols for process updates.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
- Establish and track key quality metrics (e.g., first-pass yield, defect rates, client satisfaction).
- Generate comprehensive monthly quality performance reports. Present quality trends and improvement initiatives to leadership.
- Conduct trend analysis to identify systemic quality issues. Develop predictive quality models to prevent future failures.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Treasury Management leadership to align quality standards with business objectives.
- Collaborate with Compliance, Risk, and Legal teams on quality-related regulatory requirements. Serve as quality liaison between onboarding teams and other bank departments.
- Facilitate quality improvement workshops across functional boundaries.
- Drive enterprise-wide quality culture initiatives.
Operational Oversight
- Monitor onboarding workload distribution and capacity planning.
- Ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) and quality benchmarks.
- Manage quality-related vendor relationships and performance.
- Oversee quality control activities for new product implementations.
- Maintain quality documentation and audit trails.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years banking operations experience in a financial institution required.
- Minimum 7 years banking and operations management experience.
- Minimum 3 years experience in managing projects and/or teams required.
Additional Qualifications
- Experience implementing quality management systems in financial services.
- Advanced analytical skills with ability to interpret complex quality data.
- Strong project management capabilities with PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for executive-level reporting.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive organizational change.
- Working knowledge of Treasury Management products and services.
- Experience with quality reporting tools and dashboards.
- Ability to design and deliver effective training programs.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Compensation
Starting base salary: $92,114 - $156,880 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.
Benefits and Perks
At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues including:
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date
- Generous 401(k) company matching contribution
- Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources
- Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time
- Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs
- Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team
- Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement
Get a more detailed look at our Benefits and Perks.
About us
Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and communities flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America’s leading diversified financial services companies. To learn more about City National and our dynamic company culture, visit us at About Us.
INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
City National Bank fosters an inclusive environment where all forms of diversity are valued and leveraged to make us a better company and employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other basis protected by law.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Represents basic qualifications for the position. To be considered for this position, you must at least meet the required qualifications. careers.cnb.com accepts applications on an ongoing basis, until filled.
Unless otherwise indicated as fully remote, reporting into a designated City National location is an essential function of the job.
Overview:
TREASURY MANAGEMENT CLIENT ONBOARDING QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER III OPERATIONS
WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?
Lead the Quality Assurance function for Treasury Management Client Onboarding, ensuring end-to-end quality standards across Implementations, Operations, and QC teams. Drive quality excellence through team leadership, process governance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Serve as escalation point for complex quality issues and client concerns. Design, deliver, and maintain comprehensive training programs for onboarding teams. Develop, update, and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all onboarding processes. Produce monthly quality reports and KPI dashboards for leadership review. Establish and maintain robust quality control frameworks across the onboarding lifecycle.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Quality Assurance Leadership & Governance
- Establish and enforce quality standards, metrics, and performance targets for all onboarding teams (Implementations, Operations, QC).
- Conduct regular quality audits and assessments across the onboarding workflow.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action planning for quality failures. Manage the quality escalation process, resolve complex issues and implement preventive measures.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of comprehensive quality documentation.
Team Development & Training
- Design and deliver targeted training programs for onboarding team members.
- Create role-specific competency assessments and certification requirements.
- Develop knowledge management resources and best practice guides.
- Conduct regular coaching and performance feedback sessions. Facilitate cross-functional knowledge sharing sessions.
Process Improvement & Procedure Management
- Analyze onboarding workflows and identify improvement opportunities.
- Lead process redesign initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and client experience. Develop, update, and maintain detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Ensure all procedures align with regulatory requirements and CNB policies.
- Implement change management protocols for process updates.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
- Establish and track key quality metrics (e.g., first-pass yield, defect rates, client satisfaction).
- Generate comprehensive monthly quality performance reports. Present quality trends and improvement initiatives to leadership.
- Conduct trend analysis to identify systemic quality issues. Develop predictive quality models to prevent future failures.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Treasury Management leadership to align quality standards with business objectives.
- Collaborate with Compliance, Risk, and Legal teams on quality-related regulatory requirements. Serve as quality liaison between onboarding teams and other bank departments.
- Facilitate quality improvement workshops across functional boundaries.
- Drive enterprise-wide quality culture initiatives.
Operational Oversight
- Monitor onboarding workload distribution and capacity planning.
- Ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) and quality benchmarks.
- Manage quality-related vendor relationships and performance.
- Oversee quality control activities for new product implementations.
- Maintain quality documentation and audit trails.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years banking operations experience in a financial institution required.
- Minimum 7 years banking and operations management experience.
- Minimum 3 years experience in managing projects and/or teams required.
Additional Qualifications
- Experience implementing quality management systems in financial services.
- Advanced analytical skills with ability to interpret complex quality data.
- Strong project management capabilities with PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for executive-level reporting.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive organizational change.
- Working knowledge of Treasury Management products and services.
- Experience with quality reporting tools and dashboards.
- Ability to design and deliver effective training programs.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Compensation
Starting base salary: $92,114 - $156,880 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.
Benefits and Perks
At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues including:
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date
- Generous 401(k) company matching contribution
- Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources
- Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time
- Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs
- Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team
- Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement
Get a more detailed look at our Benefits and Perks.
About us
Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and communities flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America’s leading diversified financial services companies. To learn more about City National and our dynamic company culture, visit us at About Us.
INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
City National Bank fosters an inclusive environment where all forms of diversity are valued and leveraged to make us a better company and employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other basis protected by law.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Represents basic qualifications for the position. To be considered for this position, you must at least meet the required qualifications. careers.cnb.com accepts applications on an ongoing basis, until filled.
Unless otherwise indicated as fully remote, reporting into a designated City National location is an essential function of the job.
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Who's Hiring
- JPMorganChase12
- Parmele Disability Advocates7P
- Standish Management5
- Advyzon3
- Gartner2
Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services
- Investment & Asset Management
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Fintech
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in client onboarding specialist jobs.
- Experience managing end-to-end onboarding workflows for B2B or enterprise clients
- Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar tools
- Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple clients simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication for cross-functional coordination and client-facing work
- Bachelor's degree in business, communications, or a related field
- Familiarity with customer success metrics such as time-to-value and onboarding completion rates
Tips for Your Client Onboarding Specialist Job Search
Quantify your onboarding cycle metrics
Hiring managers want to see time-to-value numbers, not just responsibilities. Pull your average onboarding completion rate, days-to-activation, or churn reduction figures from past roles and put them directly in your bullet points so they stand out immediately.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists client onboarding specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Tailor your resume to each vertical
A fintech employer and a healthcare SaaS company have very different onboarding workflows. Swap in industry-specific terminology, like ACH setup or EHR integration, to show you understand what their new clients actually need during the first 90 days.
Filter openings by CRM and tool stack
Many postings name the specific platforms the team uses. If you have hands-on experience with the tools in the job description, call them out in your resume by name. It tells the recruiter you won't need a ramp-up period on the software.
Prepare a structured onboarding case study
Interviewers for this role routinely ask you to walk through a past onboarding project end to end. Build a two-minute story that covers the client situation, the steps you owned, a complication you resolved, and the outcome, before you get to the first round.
Negotiate start date around knowledge transfer
If you're leaving a role mid-onboarding-cycle for a client you own, offer a clean handoff plan to your current employer. Hiring managers in this space respect candidates who protect client relationships, and it removes the awkward notice-period negotiation entirely.
Client Onboarding Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most client onboarding specialists?
JPMorganChase, Parmele Disability Advocates, and Standish Management are hiring the most client onboarding specialists right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, Illinois, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Financial services, SaaS, and healthcare technology companies consistently account for the largest share of open roles in this field.
How many client onboarding specialist jobs are remote?
About 76% of client onboarding specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the digital nature of most modern onboarding workflows. Implementation-focused and customer success-adjacent roles within the specialty tend to offer the highest share of remote options, particularly at SaaS and fintech companies.
How do you become a client onboarding specialist?
Start by building experience in customer-facing roles such as customer support, account coordination, or implementation assistance, where you learn to manage client expectations and guide users through new processes. Develop proficiency in CRM tools and project tracking software, since those appear in almost every job description. From there, target associate or coordinator-level onboarding roles to build a portfolio of end-to-end client projects you can speak to in interviews.
Can you get a client onboarding specialist job with little experience?
Yes, many employers hire candidates with limited direct experience if you can demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to process detail, and comfort with the tools the team uses. Roles labeled associate onboarding specialist, onboarding coordinator, or implementation support analyst are typically the most accessible entry points. Highlighting any experience where you guided someone through a new system or process, even outside a formal onboarding title, strengthens your application considerably.
What does the client onboarding specialist interview process look like?
Most hiring processes for this role include an initial screening call focused on your communication style and relevant background, followed by a structured behavioral interview where you walk through past onboarding projects using specific examples. Many employers add a practical component, such as a mock client call, a process-mapping exercise, or a written onboarding plan for a hypothetical scenario. Final rounds often involve meeting a cross-functional team member from sales, customer success, or product.
Where can I find and apply to client onboarding specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to client onboarding specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and preferences, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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