Description
About us :
The Office of the State Treasurer (OST) serves as the bank for Washington State government. We provide essential financial servicesincluding banking investment debt issuance and accountingfor state agencies and local governments. Our team of approximately 70 dedicated professionals is committed to upholding public trust through sound financial management exceptional customer service and continuous improvement in efficiency and productivity.
Why Join OST :
At OST youll be part of a collaborative and mission-driven team that plays a key role in supporting Washington States financial integrity. We value professionalism innovation and a commitment to public service.
Opportunity :
The Office of the State Treasurer (OST) is seeking a motivated and experienced individual to provide high-level executive and operational support to the organization. This position plays a key role in ensuring the efficient management of the executive office by coordinating schedules meetings travel and communications while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy in all tasks. Working closely with the Chief Operations Officer (COO) you will support the coordination of projects and initiatives prepare and manage reports and official documents and serve as a liaison between the COO internal divisions and external stakeholders to ensure the timely completion of priorities and deliverables.
Duties
Key Competencies
Successful candidates will demonstrate the following competencies :
Strategic Organization and Prioritization : Anticipates needs streamlines processes and ensures alignment between executive priorities and organizational goals. Creates systems to track strategic initiatives and proactively resolves scheduling conflicts to maintain momentum on key projects.
Operational and Analytical Excellence : Applies analytical and operational insight to support data-driven decision-making. Understands business processes identifies inefficiencies and recommends solutions that improve productivity and quality. Identifies trends that inform process improvements.
Communication and Community Partner(s) Management : Communicates with clarity professionalism and diplomacy across all levels of the organization. Builds trusted relationships and serves as a liaison between the operations manager internal teams and external partners. Crafts executive correspondence and represents leadership with tact and consistency.
Commitment to Inclusiveness and Belonging : Fosters a respectful and inclusive workplace by valuing diverse perspectives and ensuring all team members feel heard and supported. Integrates inclusive practices into daily interactions and operational routines. Encourages equitable participation in meetings ensures accessibility of information and models cultural awareness in communications and decision-making.
Executive and Administrative Support
Operational Support andCoordination
Travel and Expense Management
Front Office and Reception Support
Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Throughout our selection processes we will also evaluate candidates for knowledge skills abilities behaviors and capacity for effective leadership that aligns with our agency culture .
Were committed to finding the best candidate for this role and we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every requirement. If you have transferable skills or related experience please highlight them in your application package. Youre also welcome to contact us with questions about the qualifications and how your background may align.
Supplemental Information
How to apply :
To apply please complete your online profile at and be sure to include :
A background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the candidates suitability and competence to perform in the position.
Schedule Hours of Operation & Location :
Our hybrid schedule approach gives you the best of both worlds : remote work with regular in-person collaboration. OST work schedules are determined by position requirements. This position requires employees to work in the office a minimum of three (3) days per week with opportunities for schedule flexibility around the required in office hours of 10 am to 2 pm.
Our office operates on a standard work week of Monday through Friday with the core business hours of 8 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm. The duty station for this position is in Olympia Washington with the physical location being in the Legislative Building on the Capitol Campus.
Benefits : Washington State offers a competitive benefits package. Beyond the traditional benefits such as health insurance life insurance and retirement benefits we offer flex spending accounts dependent care assistance deferred compensation 12 paid holidays paid vacation and sick leave. Click on the Benefits tab near the top of the page to learn more.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC) : OST is an equal opportunity employer; committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. OST provides equal access and opportunity to anyone who qualifies regardless of immigration status on the bases of race color religion national origin sex (including pregnancy and related conditions sexual orientation or gender identity) age (40 and older) disability genetic information (including employer requests for or purchase use or disclosure of genetic tests genetic services or family medical history) retaliation for filing a charge reasonably opposing discrimination or participating in a discrimination lawsuit investigation or proceeding.
Recruitment access assistance and contact information : For questions about this recruitment or for applicants in need of assistance during the application process please contact Nadine Sordahl at or via email to TTY users should first call 711 to access the Washington Relay Service.
Key Skills
Foreign Office,Analysis,Banking Operations,Corporate Finance,Manual Testing
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Yearly Salary Salary : 78000 - 95000
Operation Support • Thurston County, Washington, USA