Bridges Trust

Bridges Trust

Director of Operations

Omaha, NE · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago
Project ManagementAccountingOperations ManagementProcess ImprovementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringMicrosoft OfficeInternal Audit

About the role

  • The Director of Operations serves as a strategic business partner, ensuring operational capabilities evolve alongside the firm's growth.
  • Through strong leadership, data-driven decision making, and effective change management, this individual builds efficient, scalable processes that enable exceptional service to clients and support the firm's long-term strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

  • This role partners closely with leaders across the firm to identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve scalability, reduce operational risk, and enhance the client experience.
  • Develop and execute an operational strategy that aligns with the firm's strategic priorities and supports continued growth.
  • Lead enterprise process improvement initiatives by evaluating current workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing scalable solutions that improve quality, consistency, and efficiency across the firm.
  • Establish, document, and maintain operational policies, procedures, and internal controls that support regulatory requirements while promoting operational excellence.
  • Identify operational risks and proactively implement controls and process enhancements that strengthen the firm's operating environment.
  • Serve as the primary relationship manager for key operational vendors, maintaining strategic partnerships and evaluating new technology solutions that support the firm's evolving needs.
  • Utilize operational metrics and key performance indicators to measure effectiveness, identify trends, and support data-driven decision making.
  • Partner with firm leadership on strategic initiatives, acquisitions, integrations, and operational projects that support firm growth.
  • Promote collaboration across departments by facilitating communication, aligning priorities, and ensuring operational processes effectively support business objectives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Required Skills and Proficiency Strategic thinking with the ability to translate organizational goals into operational execution.

Nice to have

  • Bridges Trust is built on the tenacity and ethic of our team members.
  • Champion a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging innovation, process standardization, automation, and thoughtful change management.
  • Evaluate existing technologies and emerging solutions to improve automation, workflow efficiency, reporting capabilities, and scalability.

Benefits

  • Lead, coach, and develop the Operations team, fostering accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and high performance.

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