Posted: Mar 12, 2024

Operations Manager

Moneywatch Advisors - Lexington, KY
Full-time
Salary: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 Monthly
Application Deadline: Apr 30, 2024
Finance & Insurance

Job Title: Operations Manager

Overview

The Operations Manager will oversee the firm’s back-office technology, client reporting process, system integrations, and client experience. Focused on streamlining and improving advisor operations, this role is responsible for the day-to-day management of all business operations and client service platforms. This position will maintain an intimate knowledge of technology applications and system integrations, and how they improve workflow efficiency. Ideally, this person will possess a passion for understanding cutting-edge technology solutions, sharing their knowledge with others, and driving change management throughout the organization. The Operations Manager will look for ways to create efficiencies and provide ongoing support and training to ensure the highest level of adoption and efficiency. They will be expected to create and implement policies and procedures around transaction processing and advisory operations and be able to translate them to advisors effectively. 

Essential Functions

  • Oversee all day-to-day operational activities that support the advisor’s ability to deliver a fantastic client experience.
  • Ensure all transaction processing follows internal procedures and compliance regulations.
  • Maintain the complete technology stack, taking ownership and understanding of all tools and their various functions.
  • Implement new technology solutions to improve efficiency throughout the organization.
  • Provide ongoing support, supervision, training and development opportunities for team members, offering guidance and informing best practices to build comfort with the tools.
  • Develop and maintain written standard operating procedures, how-to documents, and workflow diagrams.
  • Create internal and client-facing report packages, using portfolio accounting reports with data research from industry platforms.
  • Monitor and oversee third-party vendor performance as it relates to daily operations.
  • Ensure complete, accurate and timely delivery of management reports to key stakeholders.
  • Manage relationships with external vendors and technology providers.
  • Establish and report on Key Performance Indicators to track and manage success.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Workdays and hours are Monday through Friday, 8 hours a day, 40 hours per week. 

Required Education and Experience

  • Expert-level understanding of Investment Operations, Portfolio Accounting, and Performance Reporting
  • Familiarity with transaction processing as it pertains to mutual funds, ETFs, and fixed income instruments
  • General solid IT infrastructure knowledge
  • College degree or relevant work experience required

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience with Advyzon CRM.
  • Familiarity with Advisor Engine (Junxure) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience of Client Fee Billing.

Competencies

  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced team.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize based on business needs.
  • Proficiency in navigating various technology tools.

Salary range: $75-85,000 plus annual performance bonus

Benefits: This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. Additional benefits include paid time off, paid holidays and we close at 4pm daily!

 

 

The information contained in this job description is not exhaustive of all the duties and responsibilities, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. At the discretion of management, duties, and responsibilities may change due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons at any time.

 

MAI,inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, class, religion, country of origin, political belief, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any factor protected by law.