Process Improvement Manager, Business Operations at Farther

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Wealth Management, FintechIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in process improvement, business operations, or related field
  • Proven track record at globally recognized consulting firms or companies known for operational excellence (McKinsey, BCG, GE, Accenture)
  • Demonstrated success moving from consulting to hands-on implementation of large-scale operational initiatives
  • Six Sigma Black Belt, Master Black Belt, or equivalent process improvement certification
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex information for diverse stakeholders
  • Exceptional influence and communication abilities, skilled at driving change without formal authority
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing organizational change
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field

Responsibilities

  • Lead identification and prioritization of process improvement opportunities across client onboarding, advisor workflows, and operational functions
  • Develop comprehensive improvement strategies that balance efficiency gains with regulatory compliance and client satisfaction
  • Partner with Advisor Success, Client Experience, Product, and Engineering teams to streamline cross-functional workflows
  • Implement sustainable process changes that scale with our rapid growth while maintaining service quality
  • Establish KPIs and measurement frameworks to track operational excellence and demonstrate ROI
  • Drive change management initiatives, ensuring new processes are adopted and maintained across teams
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision making throughout the organization

Skills

Process Improvement
Operational Excellence
Change Management
KPI Development
Regulatory Compliance
Cross-functional Collaboration
Client Onboarding
Advisor Workflows

Farther

Personalized wealth management and financial advice

About Farther

Farther.com offers personalized wealth management services aimed at helping clients grow their wealth for future generations. The company uses advanced technology and data-driven strategies to provide tailored financial advice, ensuring that the interests of the clients and advisors are aligned for unbiased guidance. Their proprietary platform includes smart features that allow advisors to concentrate on client needs while offering access to a variety of public strategies and alternative investments to enhance investment potential. Farther.com employs a team of experts, including financial planners and estate attorneys, to deliver comprehensive financial support. Unlike many competitors, Farther.com emphasizes personalized service and proactive technology in its approach to wealth management, with the goal of providing clients with well-rounded financial advice.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$114.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Rapid AUM growth may strain Farther's proprietary platform if not managed properly.
High valuation post-Series B raises pressure to meet investor expectations.
Reliance on technology exposes Farther to risks of obsolescence or failure.

Differentiation

Farther combines expert advisors with cutting-edge technology for a unique client experience.
The firm offers a proprietary platform with smart features for personalized financial advice.
Farther's integration with Wealth.com enhances estate planning for high-net-worth clients.

Upsides

Farther's AUM increased 4x year-over-year, showing strong market demand.
The $72 million Series C funding supports expansion of Farther's advisor network.
Partnerships with Wealth.com and YCharts enhance Farther's comprehensive service offerings.

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