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Investment Operations Associate Jobs in Lacey, WA

CBRE

SPQREA - Associate

Tacoma, WA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward ... Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space ...

Guild Garage Group

Warehouse Associate

Bremerton, WA

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Warehouse Operations - Familiarity with logistics and inventory movement * Attention to Detail ... Career Growth : We're part of a respected residential services group that invests in your ...

Guild Garage Group

Warehouse Associate

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Warehouse Operations - Familiarity with logistics and inventory movement * Attention to Detail ... Career Growth : We're part of a respected residential services group that invests in your ...

NW Recruiting Partners

Litigation Associate

Tacoma, WA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Litigation Associate Tacoma, WA Join an established boutique law firm that is excited to invest in ... business operations * Collaborate with internal attorneys and staff to deliver strong client ...

NW Recruiting Partners

Litigation Associate

Tacoma, WA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Litigation Associate Tacoma, WA Join an established boutique law firm that is excited to invest in ... business operations * Collaborate with internal attorneys and staff to deliver strong client ...

Puyallup Tribal Enterprises

Marina Associate

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

They also keep all of our operations and equipment in great working order. Our Team takes great ... investment * Establish and maintain effective business relationships and with all employees ...

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Sherwin-Williams

Field Store Associate

Rainier, WA · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers ... Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life ... with ...

Sherwin-Williams

Field Store Associate

Federal Way, WA · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers ... Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life ... with ...

Sherwin-Williams

Field Store Associate

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers ... Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life ... with ...

T-Mobile

Mobile Associate - Retail Sales

Federal Way, WA · On-site

$21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big ... Job Overview This role supports retail operations by engaging customers and facilitating their ...

T-Mobile

Mobile Associate - Retail Sales

Federal Way, WA · On-site

$21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big ... Job Overview This role supports retail operations by engaging customers and facilitating their ...

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How much do investment operations associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for investment operations associate in Lacey, WA is $105,719.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,800.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an investment operations associate?

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 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.

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 cities near Lacey, WA are hiring for Investment Operations Associate jobs?

Cities near Lacey, WA with the most Investment Operations Associate job openings:

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Infographic showing various Investment Operations Associate job openings in Lacey, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,719 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Associate / Specialist, Nursery Operations (Silvaseed)

Mast Reforestation

Roy, WA • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Silvaseed is seeking multiple Forest Nursery Operations Associate and Specialists ('Specialist').  As a specialist, you will be instrumental in supporting all growing, packing, and distribution of container and bare root seedlings for a high-volume commercial forest nursery. You will join a growing team and serve essential functions to support container and field-grown (bare root) seedling production. There will be ample opportunity for skills building and personal development toward more senior positions.

You will have a broad suite of roles that require you to:

  • Produce quality forest seedling crops by applying effective nursery practices and principles. Follow instructions from crew lead on daily tasks and deliver the tasks on time.

  • Demonstrate effective teamwork skills including respectfulness, strong communication and listening skills, reliability, and conflict management. This position may work under the Assistant Nursery Manager and crew lead to maintain the greenhouse crop and facility. The specialist must coordinate activities with other permanent employees and does not report solely to the Assistant Nursery Manager. Solving greenhouse challenges is a team effort.

  • Assist, coordinate, and train forest nursery workers in required nursery work activities.

  • Mix fertilizers and check electrical conductivity (EC) readings before and after irrigations and properly mix and apply fertilizers. Record block weights in accessible files, in a timely manner to allow for quick fertigation decisions.

  • Take daily block weights while scouting for pests and diseases.

  • Monitor and measure crop growth rates and conduct audits on lifted crops.  

  • Keep neat and accurate records including computerized record-keeping systems. Inventory crops, maximizing speed and efficiency to be mindful of reporting and delivery schedules. Follow instruction from crew lead on which crops need monitoring.

  • Implement and operate analog, computerized and other control systems.

  • Assist with greenhouse sanitization practices. As directed by your manager or crew lead assigned to you, manage weeds through manual removal in facilities. Also as directed, manage weeds in the crop through careful manual removal, being mindful of seedling quality.

  • Maintain, repair, and upgrade nursery facilities as needed. During periods of low activity in greenhouses, work with facilities to maintain grounds.

  • Assist with packing greenhouse crops, including repetitive lifting of boxes and bags up to 50 lbs.

  • Operate forklifts safely and with precision.

  • Working at height and on roofs when required

  • Follow a company-directed IPM program, applying pesticides as needed.

  • Receive a Washington State pesticide applicators' license within 90 days of hire.

  • Shift work and weekend work is required - regular hours are 40 hours per week with varying shift times by growing seasons.

Preferred Qualifications and Durable Qualities:

  • 3+ years relevant work experience (or AS/BS) degree, in forestry/agriculture/horticulture.

  • Strong teamwork skills including respectfulness, strong communication and listening skills, reliability, and conflict management. This position works under the Senior Operations Manager, Assistant Nursery Manager, and crew lead to maintain the greenhouse crop and facility. The Specialist must coordinate activities with other permanent employees and does not report solely to the Assistant Nursery Manager. Solving greenhouse challenges is a team effort. 

  • Resourceful and adaptable to new and changing technologies, processes, and environments.

  • Must be willing to learn and follow regulatory guidance and procedures.

  • Experience and comfort in the greenhouse and outdoor climates (heat/cold).

  • Excellent judgment with a clear "safety-first" mentality.

  • Successful applicants must complete internal training for pesticide applicator certificates within 30 days, ideally.

  • Must be reliable and have transportation - no public transit is available.

  • Ability to drive manual-transmission vehicles is preferred.

$22 - $28 an hour
Salary posting and Benefits for working at Silvaseed:  The compensation package includes a base salary plus numerous benefits (see below).  As of August 2026, the geo-located base salary for this role falls within this band: $22-28 per hour, and the role is qualified for overtime. We'll determine the final base salary based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills level and residing location during the hiring process.
 
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Location-based compensation
  • 80% health insurance coverage for Regular, Non-seasonal employees, including Medical, Dental & Vision insurance plans.
  • Voluntary insurance plans with competitive premium rates: Pet insurance, Life insurance, Accidents.  
  • Company paid Group Term Life insurance
  • Company's incentive stock options (ISO) for eligible employee group
  • Sustainable Retirement saving plan: 401k matching, including 401(k) and Roth 401(k), with climate-focused investment options.
  • Commuter Benefits in eligible cities
  • 6 paid holidays. Two weeks of company-wide closing per year
  • Flexible PTO for Salaried employees.
  • Generous PTO accrual rate for Hourly employees.
  • Allowances for out-of-state employees
  • Relocation support for out-of-state employees
 
 
 
 
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