דרושים Associate/vp - Fx Options Trader ב-Wells Fargo ב-United Kingdom, City Of London

About this role:

Ideal candidates will have experience in operational projects within Investment Banking, along with qualifications in Business Analysis and Wholesale Investment Operations. Those with a proven track record in settlements will be highly valued.

In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for Situation Investigation and Problem Analysis, Feasibility Assessments, Business Case Development, Process and Service Improvement, Business Acceptance Testing, Business Change Deployment and Requirements Definition.

• Run discovery, elicitation and design workshops with stakeholders at varying levels to ensure problem statements are fully understood, that requirements are holistic and that they are documented to the highest standards).

• Define and document requirements and user stories using Jira as prescribed by the team and run appropriate meetings to validate the artefacts produced prior to signoff.

• Undertake gap analysis across a given operating model.

• Support Idea generation.

• Produce dashboards to monitor user story and testing progress as prescribed by the team.

• Document test scenarios and create tests packs.

• Display a high degree of stakeholder management and analysis.

• Support the project manager when required to do so.

• Identify, analyse and manage risks, issues and interdependencies, escalating as necessary and ensure project tasks are completed according to established timelines.

• Build relationships and influence Internal and external stakeholders to help navigate Wells Fargo move towards the it future state in line with the firm strategy and business objectives.

• Collaborate with Technology and Operations teams to deliver optimal solutions.

• Maintain up to date working knowledge of the industry and ensure that the organization’s interests are considered.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience working within financial services specialising in Capital Markets.

• Be familiar with both the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and the broader Business Change Life Cycle (BCLC).

• Experience of Investment Operations and the trade Lifecycle demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.

• Exceptional communication and relationship building skills at all levels of the organization.

• Resilient, organised with a high degree of attention to detail.

• Excellent documentation skills ensuring traceability of the delivery back to requirements.

• Experience documenting testing strategies, coordinating testing efforts across multiple platforms and business functions, capturing and documenting UAT results, creation of test scripts and managing and communicating progress.

• Ability to identify the root cause of problems and propose solutions resulting in clear options and recommendations that can be considered to address the issues identified.

• Experience working within both waterfall and agile methods of project delivery.

• Aptitude to structure multiple tasks and work in an organized manner under pressure and time constraints.

• Flexibility to manage multiple distinct work streams simultaneously.

• Fluent in the following applications: All MS Office Application and Agile Enterprise Jira, and Confluence.

• Qualifications in Business Analysis and Investment Operations will be considered preferable for this role.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

About this role:

In this role, you will:

• Engage with Technology Control central teams to ensure alignment and integration into governance routines and programs (such as policy adherence, project risk assessments, incidentmanagement/OperationalRisk Event management and change management).

• Facilitate and support for Tech elements of International regulatory reviews, including control mapping, evidence review and drafting of management responses.

• Facilitate the International Technology components of the Global and International RCSA programmes.

• Consume shifting program requirements and ensure unique international requirements integrated or built to support, undertaking training to international technology and control teams as necessary.

• Establish strong partnership and collaboration with Wells Fargo Technology central control, divisional control, and regional control partners to ensure adherence with policy, compliance and external regulations.

• Identify opportunities for Process and Control improvements.

• Provide risk and control reporting and updates to CCIBT Control and International Technology Control Management leadership.

• Support the production of International Technology Control materials for governance purposes and in support of International Risk Committees

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in Risk Management, Control Management, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.

• Experience in Technology Risk Management and/or Technology and one or a combination of the following: project management, implementation or communication roles.

• Exceptional coordination / communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience within a Technology Risk or Business Risk function with demonstrated knowledge of the business, its technology systems, applications, infrastructure and emerging technology, and associated risks in a business environment.

• Experience of responding to regulatoryquestionnaires/assessment,including mapping requirements to controls and analysing supporting evidence.

• Experience of large scale RCSA programmes, identification and rating of Risks, creation of controls and reporting of residual risks.

• Experience of Issue Management processes, including drafting issues and corrective actions and managing the IM workflow.

• Broad and significant knowledge of technology and the associated challenges, risks and required controls inherent in a complex federated environment, including knowledge of SDLC, Architecture, Cloud, Datacenter, Vendor and third party, BCP, PMO, Change Mgmt, Problem and Incident Management, SOX and other Regulations, Access management, Asset Management, Compliance, IS, Audit.

• Understanding of technology and security risk framework. Including, but not limited to: COBIT, FFIEC, NIST, ITIL, COSO, BASEL, and OCC Heightened Standards.

• Professional certifications such as CPA, CSCP, CRCM, CGEIT, CRISC, CITP, CISA, CISSP, or similar.

• Strong business oral and written communications skills with senior leader presence and experience.

• Ability to work well in a matrix organization and leverage skills across multiple disciplines to deliver a successful work product.

• Ability to coordinate completion of multiple tasks and meet aggressive time frames.

• Ability to prepare management level presentations.

• Ability to interact with all levels of an organization.

• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.

• Strong collaboration and partnering skills.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

About this role:

The Operations Associate is seen as a subject matter expert and therefore will need to be able to perform all operational activities in ABL and treasury operations activities in IF/CF. The role is accountable for reviewing existing processes, seeking automation and simplification initiatives, leveraging Global Operations expertise available. The post-holder will be able to utilize available data & metrics to drive change/efficiency and be accountable to deliver with minimal supervision on small to medium projects, working to set timelines and ensuring appropriate progress reporting and escalation communication.

The Operations Associate will play a key role within the Operations function and be able to make key decisions (within their remit), resolve queries from the front line, build longstanding relationships, communicate and influence across the EMEA organization (Risk, Commercial, Controllership & IT) as well as being the key point of contact for audits and business process mapping activities.

(Note: In addition to these functions employees are required to carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required)

In this role, you will:

• Ensure ABL client advances are made each day within cut off times and monitoring ABL client cash balances using external bank platforms.
• Use WF systems and SWIFT messaging to control and collect client cash so that it can be posted to client loans.
• Have the ability to perform all IF/CF funding, forecasting, customer bank account management activities and administration of user access to external bank accounts for clients and team members.
• Ensure timely resolution of bank reconciliation items.
• Be seen as subject matter expert being able to resolve queries from front line partners or external banking partners.
• Be the main point of contact for internal & external audits, control testing by internal stakeholders, and Business Process Mapping activities.
• Raise concerns, improvement ideas, establish clear actions & follow ups.
• Identify training and process improvement needs to further enhance the internal and/or external customer experience ensuring accurate & timely processing and query resolution. Escalating internally & cross functionally as and when required.
• Identify and drive process simplification.
• Ensure processes are executed and maintained in line with regulatory and WF standards at all times and ensure that records are maintained to the highest standard.
• Maintain and ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and Business Continuity Planning to ensure that procedures are updated to reflect operating practices.
• Work with other departments, including Commercial, Risk and Controllership to maintain and improve awareness and understanding of the Operations requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in Operations, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• Attention to detail, problem solving attitude, strong organisational skills, improvement mind set, proactive in identifying improvement & efficiency opportunities.
• Knowledge of Treasury processes would be beneficial, but not essential.
• Ability to work under time pressure.
• Ability to work independently and as a wider Team Member with minimal supervision.
• Ability to make decisions within the agreed boundaries with minimal supervision and communicate effectively with internal and external customers – a strong team player.
• Able to display a positive attitude and flexible approach to assigned tasks with a desire to learn and grow within the organisation.
• The ability to establish strong partnerships at all levels and the ability to influence key stakeholdersinternally/externally.
• Strong knowledge of MS Excel including ability to create pivot tables to manage and analyze data is essential.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

In this role, you will:

• Key member of our G10 and EM FX options trading initiative in London which encompasses trading, sales relationships, and client pricing.
• Perform daily risk management duties for all aspects of the Global portfolio. Capable of running multiple books across the G10 and EM regions
• Exhibit strong analytical and quantitative skills. Be able to work well under pressure and be part of a global team.
• Work with the global team to dictate consistent, efficient, and timely pricing for all our clients.
• Be able to build a franchise by fostering current customer relationships and onboarding new prospects.
• Help build analytical tools that improve our risk management capabilities and customer engagement.
• Lead complex initiatives with broad impact and act as key participant for FX Trading
• Review and analyze complex, longer-term business and operational initiatives that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors
• Make decisions requiring excellent understanding of policies, procedures and compliance requirements to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve and achieve goals

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in Securities Trading, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong interest in financial markets and risk management
• Demonstrated proficiency in handling multiple projects and deadlines
• Energetic self-starter who is flexible, organized, conscientious, proactive, and detail-oriented
• Strong work ethic, initiative, and desire to learn
• Enjoy working collaboratively in a team environment

Job Expectations:

This position is deemed to be a Certified Person function under the FCA and PRA Certification Regime. You must at all times remain fit and proper to perform your role, and this will be assessed on at least an annual basis.

In addition to the responsibilities summarised in your job description, you are also required to comply at all times with the FCA/PRA Conduct Rules:

• You must act with integrity.
• You must act with due skill, care and diligence.
• You must be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators.
• You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly.
• You must observe proper standards of market conduct.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

In this role, you will:

• Actively make markets in High Grade Credit Bonds, monitor trading books, and manage associated risks.
• Work closely with Credit Sales to support client flow and build relationships.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance strong client connections.
• Engage with other Wells Fargo businesses to generate new opportunities, including supporting origination efforts.
• Utilise Fixed Income electronic trading platforms and contribute to market development within the broader EMEA Credit Trading business.
• Leverage knowledge of the credit markets, electronic trading, and risk management to drive trading ideas and execution.
• Stay up-to-date with Wells Fargo’s products, services, and client needs to support the firm’s broader trading and origination strategies.
• Contribute to analysis, modelling, and management information (MI) reporting as needed.
• Ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards, adhering to Wells Fargo’s risk and conduct framework.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in Securities Trading, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, especially the Credit markets.
• Experience in Securities Trading or similar, including experience in financial modelling and relative value analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Job Expectations:

This position is deemed to be a Certified Person function under the FCA and PRA Certification Regime. You must always remain fit and proper to perform your role, and this will be assessed on at least an annual basis

In addition to the responsibilities summarised in your job description, you are also required to always comply with the FCA/PRA Conduct Rules:

1. You must act with integrity.

2. You must act with due skill, care and diligence.

3. You must be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators.

4. You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly. 5. You must observe proper standards of market conduct.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

About this role:

(Note: In addition to these functions, employees are required to carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required)

In this role, you will:

• Communicate effectively with Commercial teams to support customer setups, ensuring adequate line of questioning to fully understand pipeline of work and specific requirements. Ongoing dialogue to take place to manage expectations and ensure clear visibility of progress.
• Share key work item details within team and wider business where appropriate to highlight any downstream impact.
• Create Vendor contractual documentation based on Commercial inputs and in conjunction with Legal, Risk and Pricing department requirements. Arrange cross-functional contract pre-approval prior to customer signing.
• Coordinate upon return, customer executed documents, ensuring internal processing and document distribution.
• Lead submission of Vendor Rates & Terms set up instructions in accordance to Commercial Team’s requirements and ensure timely & accurate setup by the Operations Team in the operating system, acting as primary point of contact for any query resolution.
• Create accurate English language Dealer Terms summary documents from the executed Vendor contractual documents & ensure storage in line with Records Information Management policy.
• Produce and distribute accurate monthly & ad hoc customer facing reporting within timelines. Establish reporting/formatting synergies across Commercial industries and implement where possible automated reports.
• Build expertise in, and act as key point of contact for customer setups.
• Take the lead in ensuring BCP processes are in place and tested with remediation actions complete.
• Proactively share and reach out for best practice across other CDF Operations teams globally to enhance the customer experience and automation, leveraging equivalent teams in the US and other regions.
• Perform system change UAT related to Business Support Operations processes.
• Act as key point of contact for any internal or external audit queries or testing.
• Develop working knowledge and undertake cross-training to support other Operations teams, providing cover during illness and holidays to maintain a strong customer experience.
• Support cross-functional training and best practice within the Operations Team.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in Operations, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• Strong problem solving skills – proven record of owning and resolving problems. Ability to identify, define and scale the problem, understand root cause and recommend/implement corrective action and future control measures.
• Exceptional administrative skills and strong attention to detail – Ability to manage and organise multiple work streams simultaneously, maintaining an excellent degree of accuracy.
• Exceptional organisational skills – Effective time management in a fast-moving and demanding environment, planning ahead and working to tight deadlines, sharing any roadblocks or delays which can impact the customer or business performance. Ability to adapt in a changing and demanding environment.
• Experience of supporting projects, particularly in respect of process improvements and simplification. Demonstrate ability to work to a plan and provide regular progress updates.
• Highly self-motivated, competent of working independently, whilst retaining a committed ‘team’ attitude. Understanding effect of own deliverables on that of others and acting as required to prevent negative impact or delays.
• Strong communication and influencing skills in all mediums with the team & wider business – adapting content according to the audience. Develop relationships at all levels, work flexibly, share ideas and challenge self & others.
• Proven experience in a Financial Services (preferably banking) environment or experience of working in an Accounts or Inside Sales Commercial role with a strong customer focus.

Job Expectations:

• Strong ability to plan workload effectively, prioritising and achieving all deliverables within given timescales, identifying and escalating concerns at an early stage.
• Willingness and ability to work flexibly and support wider team where required.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

In this role, you will:

• Lead complex initiatives, including those that are companywide with broad impact
• Act as key participant in large scale planning for Corporate Banking Portfolio Management functional area
• Review and research complex multifaceted, large scale, and long term business challenges within Corporate Banking Portfolio Management functional area that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors
• Make decisions in complex and multifaceted situations requiring exceptional understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that influence and lead a broader work team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid level to more experienced managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
• Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in CIB Portfolio Management, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in credit portfolio management, including market-traded products, to meet with the long-term financial objectives and risk tolerance for corporate banking clients.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.