Business Operations Specialist
Job in
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Listing for:
Wellington-Altus
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
-
Business
Business Development, Business Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Business Operations Specialist
Location: This position will be based out of our Winnipeg, Saskatoon or Toronto office.
Our organization
:
Founded in 2017, Wellington-Altus Financial (Wellington-Altus) is the parent company to Wellington-Altus Private Counsel Inc., Wellington-Altus USA Inc., Wellington-Altus Insurance Inc., Wellington-Altus Group Solutions Inc., Independent Advisor Solutions Inc., and Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Inc.—the top-rated
* investment dealer in Canada and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. With nearly $40 billion in assets under administration and offices across the country, Wellington-Altus identifies with successful, entrepreneurial advisors and portfolio managers and their high-net-worth clients.
* Investment Executive 2025 Brokerage Report Card.
The opportunity:
The Business Operations Specialist role within Operations will support strategic projects focused on enhancing operational efficiency and client service quality. Working closely with VP, Operational Performance, this role will help to drive forward corporate initiatives, identify opportunities to streamline processes and work collaboratively across the Operations department as well as with other departments within W-A to resolve operational challenges with the end goal to deliver a superior service offering to our advisory teams and clients.
This role will be required to gather, review and analyze data and processes, record and monitor progress. The incumbent will possess an analytical mindset with exceptional written communication skills.
Key responsibilities include:
Documentation & Process Management Maintain and support custodian relationships across all W-A business entities, including WAPW, WAPC, and WA-USA. Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, Project Management, Regional Management, Training & Development, and Compliance to ensure smooth execution of advisor-facing initiatives. Promote a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement to enhance advisor systems, tools, and operational support.Project Support & Operational Expertise Serve as an Operational Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the development of business requirements for strategic initiatives. Document meeting minutes, track follow-up actions, and ensure timely execution of deliverables. Contribute to cross-functional projects of varying complexity, offering operational insights to drive technology enhancements, process efficiencies, and profitability improvements. Support corporate initiatives impacting Operations, ensuring seamless integration of new technologies and products into scalable workflows.
Review and approve operational processes and documentation as an SME. Provide ongoing support for business-as-usual (BAU) projects, including annual reviews and execution planning.Data Analysis & Process Optimization Collect, analyze, and interpret operational data to assess process performance and identify areas for improvement. Present key findings through clear summaries to support decision-making. Identify and recommend opportunities to streamline workflows, improve productivity, and reduce operational costs. Lead the development and publication of comprehensive Policy and Procedure documentation.The ideal candidate will possess:
Post Secondary education; preference given to Business/FinanceProject Management Courses an asset.8+ years’ financial services industry experience working in a high growth environment.Experience in the wealth management industry; CIRO or ICPM preferredExperience working within Operations.Proficiency with the MSOffice suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook.Experience with Advisor and Custodial Systems, including, Croesus, Account Opening, Client Portal, Kyndryl.Experience with incident management tools such as JIRA, , Salesforce etc.Demonstrate a high level of accountability, reliability, adaptability, and innovation in accomplishing day-to-day work and long-term goals.Knowledge of financial products, financial terms, and business processes of an introducing broker.Demonstrate analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Strong organizational skills - ability to manage…
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