In this role, you will:
- Lead or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within functional area and contribute to large-scale planning related to functional area deliverables.
- Investigate, research, examine, and report complex financial crimes transactions, policy violations and suspicious situations with high levels of risk.
- Perform risk evaluation and modeling to provide input and recommendations for financial crimes strategies and models.
- Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of policies, procedures, processes and internal controls.
- Conduct data and onsite reviews, review findings, determine risk level and recommend resulting fraud prevention strategies.
- Perform investigative research, root cause assessment and consulting regarding highly complex financial crimes transactions, policy violations and suspicious situations with moderate to high risk.
- Perform detailed examination to detect transactional and relationship patterns, trends, anomalies and schemes across multiple businesses or products.
- Act as an escalation point for more complex cases.
- Resolve moderately complex issues and lead a team to meet deliverables.
- Partner closely with leadership to develop strategies to minimize financial crime portfolio risk through innovative methods with the ultimate goal of maximizing profits.
- Provide leadership within the team.
- Serve as a liaison and represent the organization in handling court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
- Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and mid-level managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.
- Lead projects, teams or serve as a mentor for less experienced staff.
- Develop and deliver a wide range of training for individuals involved in issue detection.
- Interact internally and externally to conduct investigations or to address risk management.
Required Qualifications:
- 4+ years of Financial Crimes, Operational Risk, Fraud, Sanctions, Anti-Bribery, Corruption experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
Desired Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) or Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) laws and/or regulations relative to money laundering/terrorist financing and the ability to apply this knowledge in various risk management practices.
- Direct work experience in one or more of the following: Third Party Payment Processor (TPP), Money Service Business (MSB), MarketplaceLending/Crowdfunding,or Casino business models and transaction processes.
- Previous experience with Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) and customized EDD.
- Experience in conducting investigative research, root cause analysis and consulting on transactions, suspicious situations, policy violations, referrals, customers, and related parties that present moderate to high risk, or complexity.
- Ability to coordinate completion of multiple tasks and meet aggressive time frames.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office product skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of process flow or procedure writing.
- Strong, clear and concise written and oral communication skills.
- Experience in reviewing and analyzing findings to determine level of risk.
- Experience in preparing appropriate documentation and reporting to management.
- Experience in informing peers, line of business and other partners on findings.
- Experience in assisting with writing corrective action plans and assist in managing change to prevent/mitigate risk.
- Ability to develop partnerships and collaborate with other business and functional areas.
JobExpectations:
- Ability to work at one of the approved locations in the job posting.
- This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.
- This position offers a hybrid work schedule.
- 10% business travel.
Job Locations:
- 401 S. Tryon Street - Charlotte, North Carolina
- 250 E. John Carpenter Freeway – Irving, Texas
- 600 S. 4th Street – Minneapolis, Minnesota
- 114 N. Beaumont Street, Bldg D – Saint Louis, Missouri
- 1150 W. Washington Street – Tempe, Arizona
- 800 S. Jordan Creek Parkway – West Des Moines, Iowa
U.S. Only – Pay Range:
Minneapolis – Minnesota: $84,000.00 - $149,400.00 USD annual
Pay Range
$84,000.00 - $149,400.00
Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.
- Health benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid time off
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Critical caregiving leave
- Discounts and savings
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarships for dependent children
- Adoption reimbursement
14 Mar 2025
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.