Operations Manager

Modern Wealth Management

$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong background in trading or investments is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with the rationale behind trading and portfolio actions is essential.
  • Advanced skills in Excel are necessary for data reconciliation and analysis.
  • Experience with macro creation is beneficial, especially with tools like Copilot.
  • Knowledge of asset allocation and tax-aware asset placement is important.
  • Detail-oriented mindset is crucial to minimize financial errors.

Responsibilities

  • Run and review reports in Orion to ensure workflows are on track.
  • Monitor cash and investment levels, addressing any variances from established tolerances.
  • Analyze and reconcile data from Orion with Excel and other sources.
  • Collaborate with the outsourced trading team while understanding trades' rationale.
  • Support advisors by providing operational insights, with limited client interaction.
  • Independently troubleshoot issues using Orion's resources and build Excel macros to improve efficiency.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Access to trading and investment resources.
  • Collaboration with a team of experienced financial advisors.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Campbell, CA

Job Overview:
The Operations Manager supports the Campbell office's advisors by ensuring the smooth execution of daily trading-related workflows, account monitoring, and reporting. This is primarily an operational role and does not directly execute trades. The position works closely with advisors and the outsourced trading team to help ensure accounts remain aligned with established targets, tolerances, and cash requirements. Limited investment research may be needed when client questions arise.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Run and review reports in Orion to confirm trading-related workflows areproceedingas expected.
  • Review cash and investment levels,identifyaccounts outside established tolerances, and monitorgainsbudgets and cash reserves against defined parameters.
  • Analyze Orion data exports and reconcile information across Excel workbooks and data sources.
  • Understand the purpose and rationale behind trades and portfolio actions while coordinating with the outsourced trading team.
  • Work directly with advisors who communicate with clients. This is primarily a back-office role with limited participation in client meetings and no responsibility for making recommendations directly to clients.
  • Independently research solutions using Orion help resources, trial and error, and tools such as Copilot to build macros and streamline Excel workflows.

Qualifications:
  • Experience working with trading or investments is strongly preferred. Prior experience as a trader or as an analyst supporting a trader is beneficial.
  • Ability to understand the components and rationale involved in trading and portfolio actions, even though this role does not directly execute trades.
  • Advanced Excelproficiency, including experience reconciling and linking data across multiple spreadsheets and data sources using logical matching techniques and supporting calculations.
  • Experience creating macros; Copilot-assisted macro development is welcomed.
  • Familiarity with asset allocation, account-level targeting, and tax-aware asset placement.
  • Ability to work accurately in a detail-oriented environment where small errors may have significant financial implications.


  • Direct Orion experience is preferred; familiarity with other portfolio management or rebalancing platforms is also valuable.

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