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How much do investment operations associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for investment operations associate in Fort Mill, SC is $85,303.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,100.00 and $103,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Investment Operations Associate job?

An Investment Operations Associate supports the daily operational processes of an investment firm, ensuring trades, settlements, and reconciliations run smoothly. They work closely with portfolio managers, traders, and custodians to manage financial transactions, mitigate risks, and maintain accurate records. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of financial instruments. It is essential for maintaining the efficiency and integrity of investment operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Investment Operations Associate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Investment Operations Associate, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of financial markets or investment management, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with portfolio management systems, trade settlement software, and Excel, as well as certifications like CFA Level I, can be advantageous. Effective communication, organizational abilities, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel within cross-functional teams. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of daily investment operations in a fast-paced environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Investment Operations Associate?

As an Investment Operations Associate, your typical day involves processing trade settlements, reconciling investment accounts, maintaining transaction records, and ensuring operational compliance with regulatory requirements. You may also coordinate with portfolio managers, custodians, and third-party vendors to resolve discrepancies or execute instructions. Attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple tasks are essential, as you’ll often manage time-sensitive processes. This role provides valuable exposure to the inner workings of investment management and can serve as a strong foundation for future advancement in finance or operations.

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Infographic showing various Investment Operations Associate job openings in Fort Mill, SC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,303 per year, or $41 per hour.
Sr. Investment Operations Analyst

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


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Job description

Job Description:

Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead - our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It's a big ask, but it's one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate - pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it's the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job, it's a career with purpose. It's a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future - including your own.

We're actively seeking a talented Senior Investment Operations Analyst to join our Fixed Income Investment Operations team in Charlotte, NC.

As a Senior Investment Operations Analyst, you'll play a key role in supporting post-execution processes across our public fixed income portfolio, contributing to operational accuracy while strengthening operational controls and driving process efficiencies. You will fill an existing role that sits on a team of investment operations professionals in the Investment Operations division. Your colleagues will include Associate Directors, Analysts, and cross-functional partners across Trading, Investment Accounting, and Treasury. This team operates in a highly collaborative environment, partnering closely with internal and external stakeholders to support a high-volume, time-sensitive trading platform.

How you'll help move us forward:

  • Manage post-trade lifecycle activities including trade validation, allocations, confirmations, and settlement for public fixed income securities
  • Review and affirm trade confirmations, partnering with brokers to resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
  • Coordinate with custodians to ensure timely settlement and proactively address trade failures or delays
  • Investigate and resolve trade breaks, cash/position discrepancies, and reconciliation exceptions
  • Support the corporate action election process, including event monitoring, research, and execution of elections in partnership with internal stakeholders

The experience you bring:

  • 5+ years of investment operations experience, with a focus on public fixed income assets
  • Proficiency in tools such as Bloomberg AIM, Excel, CTM, ALERT, TRADESUITE and portfolio accounting systems such as ePAM.
  • Strong understanding of the trade lifecycle, including allocations, confirmations, and settlement processes
  • Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume workflows with accuracy and strong attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with brokers, custodians, and internal teams

What makes you stand out:

  • Experience supporting an insurance asset management platform or institutional fixed income environment
  • Familiarity with reconciliation tools, workflow platforms, and reporting tools such as Power BI or Business Objects
  • Experience utilizing AI tools
  • Knowledge of corporate actions and fixed income instruments, including corporates and structured products
  • Proven track record of identifying process improvement opportunities and contributing to more efficient, controlled operations

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Base Pay Range:

The base pay range noted represents the company's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to experience, qualifications and geographic location. Also, most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay.

$45.05 - $55.06

Your Benefits Start Day 1

Your wellbeing is important to Pacific Life, and we're committed to providing you with flexible benefits that you can tailor to meet your needs. Whether you are focusing on your physical, financial, emotional, or social wellbeing, we've got you covered.

  • Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used on yourself or your eligible dependents

  • Generous paid time off options including: Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off

  • Paid Parental Leave as well as an Adoption Assistance Program

  • Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation

You Can Be Who You Are

We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential.

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EEO Statement:

Pacific Life Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at Pacific Life Insurance Company.


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When you purchase life insurance and retirement solutions, you're buying a promise. A promise that today, tomorrow or ten years from now, we'll be there. For more than 150 years, our clients have trusted Pacific Life to protect what matters most to them - their families, their businesses, their futures.

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Newport Beach, CA, US

Year founded

1868

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