Operations Director

Greater Detroit Area - A private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial is seeking a dynamic Operations Director to join our team and drive operational excellence. Our practice is dedicated to delivering unparalleled financial services to our clients. With a commitment to excellence and integrity, we have established ourselves as leaders in the industry.

As the Operations Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic operational direction of our practice. Working closely with the CEO and leadership team, you will be responsible for driving sales, profitability, cash flow, and overall business goals. You will lead by example, fostering a positive and success-oriented culture while effectively managing a growing team.

Responsibilities:

• Lead strategic operational direction for the practice, aligning with business objectives
• Support CEO in driving sales, profitability, cash flow, and overall business goals
• Review processes and procedures for effectiveness, implementing improvements as needed
• Act as a backup to the Operations Manager, providing support and guidance as required
• Collaborate with the leadership team on practice objectives and initiatives
• Lead and manage acquisitions, special projects, and other strategic initiatives
• Foster a positive and success-oriented culture within the team
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration across all levels of the organization

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience in operations, preferably in the financial services industry
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively lead and inspire a team
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to understand and effectively navigate a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Demonstrated ability to drive results and achieve business objectives

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary range between $100,000-$110,000 per year
• $300 a month health insurance stipend
• 401k with a 3% match
• Discretionary 401k contributions if business is profitable
• Pension plan

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

If you are a motivated and experienced operations professional looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!

Our company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.