Director, RIA Operations & Advisor Experience

Confidential

New Jersey

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Confidential is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee the full operational infrastructure for clients and Servicing Financial Advisor teams. You will manage all back-office processes including account maintenance, onboarding, trading, billing, reconciliation, and vendor integrations, while ensuring regulatory readiness and risk alignment.

You will partner with leadership, Servicing Financial Advisors, and Schwab, driving structure, efficiency, and innovative solutions for rapid and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; relevant credentials preferred such as Series 65/66 or CFP.
  • 7+ years of RIA or wealth management operations experience, including launching or scaling an RIA.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Schwab Advisor Center and custodial operations.
  • Experience designing and scaling operational systems and workflows in a growing firm.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all RIA back-office operations with focus on accuracy, efficiency, and member experience.
  • Oversee onboarding, account maintenance, trading, billing, and reconciliation workflows.
  • Maintain custodial relationships with Schwab and ensure regulatory readiness and risk controls.
  • Drive automation and scalable processes to support growth and acquisitions.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop the Operations and Financial Advisor teams.

Skills

RIA operations
Schwab Advisor Center experience
Trading workflows
Compliance knowledge
Leadership & mentoring
Communication
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Series 65/66 or CFP preferred

Tools

Charles Schwab Advisor Center
Orion
Black Diamond
Envestnet
Salesforce

Job description

Confidential is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee the full operational infrastructure for clients and Servicing Financial Advisor teams. You will manage all back-office processes including account maintenance, onboarding, trading, billing, reconciliation, and vendor integrations, while ensuring regulatory readiness and risk alignment.

You will partner with leadership, Servicing Financial Advisors, and Schwab, driving structure, efficiency, and innovative solutions for rapid and

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