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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for ria operations in Renton, WA is $86,897.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,400.00 and $115,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Ria Operations roles typically offer salaries ranging from $40,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and specific responsibilities. Compensation may also include bonuses and benefits, and roles often require knowledge of financial regulations and customer service skills.

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In a Ria Operations role, you may frequently encounter challenges related to compliance with international money transfer regulations, managing high transaction volumes, and ensuring accuracy in data processing. Being detail-oriented and staying updated on regulatory changes are critical to overcoming these challenges. Additionally, developing strong communication skills will help you collaborate effectively with compliance teams, customer service, and external partners. Proactively learning about anti-money laundering (AML) and fraud prevention practices can also give you a competitive edge.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Ria Operations specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ria Operations specialist, you need a solid understanding of financial operations, compliance, and transaction processing, often supported by a degree in finance or business administration. Familiarity with payment processing systems, anti-money laundering (AML) compliance tools, and Ria’s proprietary platforms is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate, secure, and efficient handling of financial transactions while maintaining regulatory compliance.

What are Ria Operations?

Ria Operations typically refer to the functions and processes involved in managing money transfer and remittance services within the Ria Money Transfer company. This includes handling transactions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, customer service, and supporting the secure and efficient movement of funds across borders. Operations staff work to prevent fraud, resolve customer issues, and maintain smooth workflow within the company. Their role is crucial in delivering reliable and timely remittance services to customers worldwide.
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Client Service Associate

Client Service Associate

Edelman Financial Engines

Federal Way, WA

$54K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Edelman Financial Engines rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Client Service Associate  
At Edelman Financial Engines (EFE), our purpose is to guide people with the financial advice they need to thrive. 
 
We believe that every dollar saved represents a lifetime of hard work and aspirations, and every dollar invested has job to do for our clients. That’s why we are committed to managing our clients’ investments by truly understanding them as people first and then delivering advice, strategies and solutions to help them feel confident about the plans they are making, whether for today, tomorrow, or in the great unknown future. Our goal is to build long-term relationships based on respect, integrity, and a belief that our responsibility is to help people make smart investments decisions in every stage of their lives.
 
Our culture is grounded in our CORE values: Client First, One Team, Respectful Candor, and Endless Curiosity. These values guide everything we do, for our clients and each other. We are committed to moving forward together. If you are inspired by purpose-driven work and a collaborative, values-led culture, we invite you to explore a career with us.
 
 As a member on the Client Services team, you’ll play a pivotal role by partnering with the Financial Planner providing a high level of customer service to our clients.   
 
We are looking for someone with financial services experience to help us deliver outstanding service by building and encouraging the client relationship, as well as performing all related administrative functions. If you have outstanding client service and communication skills, with a good understanding of finance, this is the opportunity for you!   
 
Responsibilities:   
  • Coordinate client meetings, including greeting clients, appointment preparation, and supporting the completion of required paperwork.  
  • Supervise client account activity, researching and resolving issues.  
  • Prepare and review all new account paperwork to ensure documents are complete and in good order.  
  • Verify accounts are traded into the accurate model and aid operation teams as needed; supervise incoming rollovers, other investment funding, and transfers to ensure that all applicable accounts moved.  
  • Document key client achievements and other relevant data into systems that will assist in future client interactions.  
  • Maintain risk awareness and compliance; identify problems in a timely manner while aligning with standard resolution policy, the established corporate process, and regulatory procedures.  
  • Support the firm’s initiatives, assist with any company-wide projects and activities, and attend functions as needed.  
  • Participation in projects, task forces, councils, and product rollouts to ensure CSA voice is represented.  
 
Requirements:    
  • Two years of relevant experience (Registered Investment Advisor or Broker/Dealer) is preferred.  
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.  
  • Good understanding of finance and investment markets/securities  
  • Critical thinking, attention to detail, and multi-tasking skills required.  
  • Able to adapt to changes in the work environment, handle challenging demands and work with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.  
  • Position requires a high level of confidentiality.  
 
Edelman Financial Engines takes a market-based approach to pay. The expected base salary range for this role nationally is $54,000 - $65,000.  However, final base pay will be carefully determined based on several factors, including responsibilities, job-related skills, relevant experience, geographic location, and market conditions.  In addition to a competitive base salary, you will be eligible for an annual target cash bonus. This role also offers the ability to earn additional cash bonuses for your contributions throughout the year. These bonuses reward you for helping introduce new clients to the firm, supporting strong client relationships, and contributing to your team’s growth and performance.  Collectively, all of the bonuses are a meaningful portion of the total cash opportunity for this role. Bonus amounts are determined by your individual contributions, your team’s results, and, in some cases, the revenue your team generates. Details about how these additional bonus opportunities work will be shared during the interview process and after hire.    

Your recruiter can share more about the specific benefits eligible for this role during the hiring process.    
     
 
About Edelman Financial Engines        
     
 
Since 1986, Edelman Financial Engines has been committed to always acting in the best interests of our clients. We were founded on the belief that all investors – not just the wealthy – deserve access to personal, comprehensive financial planning and investment advice. Recognized by Barron’s as a top RIA firm for eight years in a row (awarded each September (2018-2025) based on prior 12-month data through June 30)1, we support more than 1.27 million clients across 140+ offices nationwide and manage over $324 billion in assets 2. Our unique approach to serving clients combines our advanced methodology and proprietary technology with the attention of a dedicated personal financial planner. Every client’s situation and goals are unique, and the powerful fusion of high-tech and high touch allows Edelman Financial Engines to deliver the personal plan and financial confidence that everyone deserves.  
 
For more information, please visit EdelmanFinancialEngines.com. 
 
© 2026 Edelman Financial Engines, LLC. Edelman Financial Engines® is a registered trademark of Edelman Financial Engines, LLC. All advisory services provided by Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., a federally registered investment advisor. Certain services provided on an educational and guidance basis only. Results are not guaranteed.  
 
For California residents, please see the link for the Privacy Notice for Candidates. California law requires that we provide you this notice about the collection and use of your personal information. Please read it carefully. 
 
Edelman Financial Engines encourages success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy; marital, domestic partner or civil union status; national origin, citizenship, ancestry, ethnic heritage, genetic information, age, legally recognized disability, military service or veteran status. 
 
Accommodations are modifications or adjustments to the hiring process that would enable you to fully participate in that process. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request one at any time by either contacting your recruiter or efetalentacquisition@edelmanfinancialengines.com.  
 
1  The Barron’s Top 100 RIA Firms list, an annual ranking of independent advisory firms, is based on qualitative and quantitative criteria. Firms elect to participate but do not pay to be included in the ranking. The 2018 ranking refers to Edelman Financial Services, LLC, which combined its advisory business in its entirety with Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. (FEA) in November 2018. For the same survey, FEA received a precombination ranking of 12th.  
 
2 Edelman Financial Engines data, as of September 30, 2025. 
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