Senior Operations Manager

Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

Sr. Operations Manager providing strategic leadership and communication for Program and Field Implementation at a diversified financial services leader.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $115,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Sr. Operations Manager provides strategic leadership and communication strategy execution for Program and Field Implementation (PFI)
Drive leadership communications, governing internal collaboration methods, and leading execution of high priority internal initiatives
Partner with leaders to enable decision-making through actionable insights, simplify communication channels, and drive execution of key priorities—enhancing alignment and organizational effectiveness
Enforce disciplined process management, including budget oversight and initiative governance.
Own end-to-end execution of internal initiatives aligned to PFI strategic priorities
Translate business requirements into structured plans, ensuring disciplined execution, risk management, and accountability
Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to deliver initiatives on time and aligned to desired outcomes
Drive operational efficiency through standardized processes, scalable delivery models, and continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, or related field; or equivalent work experience
6–8+ years of relevant experience required
4+ years of proven track record developing and executing enterprise communication strategies for senior leadership
Ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from strategy through execution with measurable outcomes
Exceptional executive communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation development
Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders, manage competing priorities, and drive alignment in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with collaboration and content management tools (e.g., Teams, intranet platforms)
Certification or training in project management, communications strategy, or organizational effectiveness
Visa Sponsorship Applicants must have a valid work authorization that does not now, or in the future, require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States.

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, dental and life insurance
vacation time
sick time
401(k)
pay-for-performance compensation philosophy
variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives

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Hard Skills & Tools

enterprise communication strategiesprocess managementrisk managementbudget oversightinitiative governancecross-functional initiativesstrategic planningoperational efficiencycontinuous improvement

Soft Skills

leadershipexecutive communicationinfluencealignmentdecision-makingcollaborationaccountabilitypresentation developmentmanaging competing priorities

Certifications

project managementcommunications strategyorganizational effectiveness