We are looking for an experienced Operational Risk Analyst to support insurance, claims, and risk management activities for a real estate-focused asset management environment in Dana Point, California. This position plays a key role in protecting the portfolio by strengthening insurance program oversight, improving claim outcomes, and reducing operational exposure across managed properties. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, knowledge of risk transfer practices, and the ability to work closely with leadership, brokers, carriers, and third-party property managers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support the yearly renewal cycle for multiple insurance programs by gathering underwriting information, reviewing coverage details, and helping assess options that improve protection and cost effectiveness.<br>• Oversee property and liability claims from initial notification through closure, coordinating with brokers, insurers, adjusters, and internal stakeholders to keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Organize and review claim documentation such as incident records, photographs, estimates, invoices, and correspondence to ensure complete and timely submissions.<br>• Track litigation, demand response deadlines, coverage positions, and reserve activity, escalating issues when claim handling or insurer performance creates additional risk.<br>• Examine loss trends across the portfolio to identify recurring causes, high-exposure assets, and opportunities to reduce future incidents.<br>• Partner with property management teams to strengthen prevention efforts related to water damage, premises liability, safety, security, and other common property risks.<br>• Review management, vendor, and contractor agreements to confirm appropriate indemnity, insurance, and risk transfer provisions are in place.<br>• Maintain oversight of certificates of insurance for third-party partners, verifying compliance before property access or service activity begins.<br>• Assist with insurance and risk-related audit requests, lender documentation, and transaction due diligence for acquisitions, refinancings, and dispositions.<br>• Monitor property management reporting performance, enforce incident escalation standards, and provide risk-focused feedback on recurring operational weaknesses.
<p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing logistics company in the South Bay to identify an experienced Operations Manager to lead daily logistics, transportation, dispatch, and warehouse operations at its Long Beach location.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who understands the fast-paced world of port logistics and knows what it takes to keep freight moving efficiently. The ideal candidate has direct experience with the Port of Long Beach and/or Port of Los Angeles, a strong background in transportation and distribution, and the leadership skills to motivate teams, improve processes, and deliver results.</p><p>If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving operational challenges, and take pride in building strong teams, we want to hear from you!</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Direct daily logistics, transportation, dispatch, and warehouse operations to ensure efficiency and on-time execution.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop a team of approximately 10 direct reports, promoting accountability and strong performance.</li><li>Oversee port-related activities, coordinating with terminals, drayage providers, and logistics partners to ensure smooth cargo movement.</li><li>Manage shipment schedules, dispatch activities, warehouse workflows, and inventory movement.</li><li>Monitor operational performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to increase productivity and reduce delays.</li><li>Oversee purchasing-related operational activities and resource planning.</li><li>Utilize terminal platforms and internal systems to track shipments and maintain operational visibility.</li><li>Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to meet customer expectations and business objectives.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Proven operations management experience in logistics, transportation, distribution, or supply chain.</li><li><strong>Direct experience with the Port of Long Beach and/or Port of Los Angeles is strongly preferred.</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of port operations, drayage, dispatch, and freight movement.</li><li>Previous experience managing and developing frontline teams.</li><li>Experience overseeing warehouse operations and transportation workflows.</li><li>Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency with terminal operating systems and logistics platforms.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</li></ul><p>The Opportunity</p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013524868 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst/Manager to support institutional planning and financial decision-making for a university environment in Irvine, California. This role oversees the annual budgeting cycle, leads forecasting activities throughout the year, and delivers meaningful analysis that helps departments manage resources effectively. The position also partners closely with campus leaders to evaluate financial performance, assess new proposals, and provide clear reporting on budget variances and trends.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full annual budgeting cycle, coordinating with finance partners, faculty, and administrative teams to develop plans aligned with organizational priorities.<br>• Prepare and present monthly comparisons of actual results against budget, highlighting key variances and recommending actions to improve financial performance.<br>• Build and maintain rolling forecasts, scenario models, and what-if analyses to identify risks, opportunities, and expected financial outcomes.<br>• Review departmental financial activity and spending patterns using budgeting and accounting tools to strengthen cost control and support informed decision-making.<br>• Partner with budget owners across the organization to monitor revenue and expenses, address emerging issues, and help keep operations on track with approved plans.<br>• Assess the financial viability of program proposals, pro formas, and funding requests by analyzing assumptions, projected results, and strategic fit.<br>• Monitor restricted funds and related balances on a regular basis, providing recommendations on the appropriate use and release of available resources.<br>• Maintain financial structures such as departments and cost centers within the accounting framework to support accurate reporting and budget oversight.<br>• Track profitability by program and revenue source, including development and upkeep of cost allocation methodologies.<br>• Contribute to external and regulatory reporting requirements by preparing financial data, analysis, and supporting documentation as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Operations Specialist to support ocean import activity for a logistics operation in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position will oversee cargo movement from port arrival through final delivery while maintaining responsive communication with customers and service partners. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of import documentation, customs coordination, domestic transportation, and warehouse-related execution in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee ocean import shipments from vessel arrival through final delivery, ensuring each move is coordinated accurately and on schedule.<br>• Serve as the central point of contact for customers, carriers, customs brokers, terminals, warehouses, trucking providers, rail partners, and internal teams to keep freight moving efficiently.<br>• Arrange customs release, drayage, transload activity, bonded freight handling, and inland transportation based on shipment requirements.<br>• Monitor shipment milestones, provide timely status updates, and respond quickly to service issues or delivery exceptions.<br>• Manage cargo recovery efforts and resolve delays by coordinating across operational partners to reduce disruption.<br>• Support specialized freight movements, including project cargo, oversized loads, expedited shipments, and in-bond moves when required.<br>• Review operational performance to help control detention, demurrage, and storage exposure across high-volume accounts.<br>• Maintain accurate shipment records and ensure all shipping, warehouse, and transportation information is properly documented in operational systems.
<p>A growing educational institution is seeking an Operations Support Coordinator to help keep academic programs, faculty initiatives, and student-facing operations running smoothly. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating multiple moving pieces, improving administrative workflows, and supporting a mission-driven organization. Working alongside academic leadership and department staff, the coordinator will manage schedules, track program documentation, support purchasing and budget processes, and help ensure students and faculty receive timely administrative support. Candidates with experience in higher education, school administration, or educational program coordination are encouraged to apply.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate administrative operations for academic departments, student programs, and faculty initiatives.</li><li>Maintain calendars, meeting schedules, agendas, and follow-up action items.</li><li>Track program deadlines, enrollment-related documentation, and departmental deliverables.</li><li>Assist with purchase requests, expense tracking, budget records, and invoice routing.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets, presentations, reports, and internal communications.</li><li>Coordinate workshops, orientations, faculty meetings, and student events.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between department leadership and campus support teams.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic records and confidential student or employee information.</li><li>Monitor outstanding requests and follow up with staff to keep projects on schedule.</li><li>Identify workflow inefficiencies and recommend practical administrative improvements.</li></ul>