Investment Operations Manager

Investment Operations Manager – Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Inc.

Location:

Cincinnati, OH

Salary: $ – $

The Manager, Investment Operations sets direction related to all operational and aspects of the transaction processes and systems within Fort Washington Investment Advisors (FWIA), including the trading system and settlement and cash desk functions. Implements the infrastructure to accommodate the growth projections and enhanced complexity of new product offerings and asset class investments made by FWIA, including derivatives, international securities and bank loans.

Recruits, hires, trains and develops staff.

• Lead all operational aspects of securities lending program for W&S, FWIA private funds, and external clients.
• Oversee all aspects of processing complex products and securities, such as derivatives, international securities, CLO's and bank loans. This includes evaluating risks and impact on the business from an operational standpoint.
• Direct all activities and monitor operational processes related to transaction settlement, derivative processing and the cash desk.
• Direct interaction with Portfolio Managers & Traders on transaction processing, CLOs, cash desk and settlements.
• Provide direction to and develop associates through daily coaching, the administration of the Performance Management Model, and the creation and implementation of development plans. Recruits, hires, trains and develops staff.

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance or commensurate work experience.
• Typically, 7+ years’ experience within the investment management industry.
• Typically, 2-3 years’ experience managing people.
• Significant knowledge across a wide variety of asset classes including derivatives, securities, CLOs, and bank loans.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with pension options.
• Paid time off increasing with tenure.
• Tuition reimbursement and individualized career development plans.
• Parental leave and maternity leave with a 4-week transition back to work.
• Access to on-site amenities like a fitness center, cafeteria and more.
• Extensive employee discount program.