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Wells Fargo Senior Financial Crimes Specialist 
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte 
494903698

Today

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.