<p><strong>For additional information or questions about this opportunity, feel free to reach out to <u>Jennifer Fukumae via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established Registered Investment Firm in the East Bay. They are looking for an <strong>Operations Manager</strong> to support business operations while partnering closely with senior leadership to keep priorities moving efficiently across the organization. This position plays a central role in improving internal processes, guiding cross-functional initiatives, and providing operational support across administrative, human resources, and compliance-related activities. The ideal candidate brings a practical, organized approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a services environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a great opportunity if you're early in your career and looking to step into a broader operations leadership role, or if you're an experienced operations professional seeking a long-term opportunity with a well-established, team-oriented firm.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Work closely with the Office Manager and Chief Operating Officer to maintain effective daily business operations and address evolving organizational needs.</p><p>• Direct operational initiatives from initial planning through execution, ensuring milestones are met and stakeholders remain informed.</p><p>• Review existing workflows, identify inefficiencies, and recommend practical improvements that strengthen overall productivity.</p><p>• Coordinate projects that involve multiple teams, helping departments stay aligned on timelines, deliverables, and implementation steps.</p><p>• Provide support for technology rollouts, process updates, and operational enhancements that improve how the firm functions.</p><p>• Assist leadership with broader company initiatives by organizing tasks, tracking progress, and helping drive strategic operational priorities.</p><p>• Act as an internal point of contact for staff who need guidance on operational procedures, tools, and best practices.</p><p>• Partner with human resources efforts by supporting employee relations documentation, manager coaching processes, compensation communications, and employee lifecycle activities.</p><p>• Work alongside compliance professionals and internal teams to help carry out compliance-related projects, communicate updates, and reinforce adherence to established procedures.</p>