• Credit Card Specialist

    TEKsystems (Vernon Hills, IL)


     

    Are you detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and passionate about delivering exceptional service? We’re looking for a motivated Card Operations Specialist to join our dynamic Credit Card Services team! In this role, you’ll be at the heart of our operations—ensuring smooth, accurate, and timely processing of credit card transactions while supporting internal teams and driving process improvements.

     

    What You’ll Do

    Start Strong:

    + Begin by mastering a key in-office task: processing cash advances to credit cards—a critical function in our daily operations.

    Grow Your Impact:

    Once you’ve got that down, you’ll expand into a variety of responsibilities, including:

    + Processing loan and credit card payments (60% of your day)

    + Handling credit card adjustments (statement requests, rewards, credit line changes – 20%)

    + Providing backup support to fellow Card Department Specialists (20%)

    + Collaborating with business partners and management to resolve card-related issues and ensure compliance

    + Recommending and implementing process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce costs

    + Acting as the go-to expert for frontline staff on all credit card-related questions

     

    What You Bring

    Must-Haves:

    + 2+ years of office administrative or customer service experience

    + Proficiency in navigating multiple computer systems and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)

    + High school diploma or equivalent

    + Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

    Nice-to-Haves:

    + College coursework or degree

    + Experience with MS Outlook

    + 1+ year of banking or teller experience

    + Background in financial operations

    Soft Skills That Shine:

    + Curious and proactive—ask questions and seek clarity

    + Positive, focused, and eager to learn

    + Able to follow general guidelines while identifying and solving process issues

    + Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

     

    This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to grow your career in financial services, contribute to a high-performing team, and make a real difference in the lives of our members and employees. If you’re ready to bring your skills, energy, and ideas to a role where they’ll be valued and developed, we’d love to meet you!

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Vernon Hills,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2025.

    About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

    We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.