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Head of Operations

Landing Point
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026
Company Overview:

A leading financial services firm specializing in asset management and brokerage is seeking a Head of Operations to enhance and oversee daily operational functions. This role involves direct engagement with the team to identify and resolve operational challenges.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of operations staff across transaction processing, client servicing, and back-office functions.
  • Actively monitor workflows, resolve escalations, and assist with day-to-day trade processing.
  • Own end-to-end process management to improve operational procedures.
  • Partner with Compliance, Risk, and Accounting teams to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Oversee vendor and counterparty relationships relevant to operations.
  • Lead incident response for operational failures, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
  • Drive automation and technology initiatives to reduce operational risk.
  • Maintain the company’s Marine Cargo insurance policy.

Qualifications:

  • 10-15 years of progressive operations experience within financial services.
  • Strong working knowledge of physical commodities, products, and back-office processes.
  • Experience in managing and motivating teams, including performance management.
  • Proficient in operational reporting and data analysis.
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, or related field; MBA is a plus.
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma.

Compensation: Pay Rate: $100 – $150/hr, Plus Bonus

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