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GemHarvest Executive Recruiting
Fairfax, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026

Director of Operations

$1B Independent Wealth Management Firm

Tysons, VA (On-Site)


Established and growing $1B AUM independent wealth management firm seeks a Director of Operations to support its next phase of growth. This role will oversee the client service and operations teams while partnering closely with leadership to refine processes, improve efficiency, and strengthen the firm’s operational infrastructure.


The firm offers a collaborative, team-oriented culture and is seeking a leader who can elevate operations while maintaining the already positive, engaging office environment.


What You’ll Do

  • Oversee day-to-day operations across client service and support teams
  • Evaluate and refine workflows, systems, and processes
  • Implement strategic initiatives alongside firm leadership
  • Support hiring, training, and development of staff


What’s Offered

  • $150K - $175K base plus $5K - $25K bonus
  • Full benefits and strong retirement contribution
  • Established, growing firm with a collaborative culture


What You Bring

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Operations experience within wealth management or financial services
  • Strong understanding of broker-dealer or RIA environments
  • Ability to improve processes and lead teams effectively
  • Series 7, 63, and/or 65 preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Salary : $150,000 - $175,000

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