In this role, you will:
- Develop and design methodologies and standards for review activities across the Enterprise in alignment with the Risk Management Framework.
- Ensure effective and appropriate testing, validation, and documentation of review activities for risk programs, risks, and controls according to standards and other applicable policies.
- Lead multiple engagements in a matrixed environment as an individual contributor executing high complexity review activities across business lines.
- Possess considerable knowledge of risk profile of engagement review’s subject matter (i.e. LOB, Enterprise Function, risk program, etc.).
- Lead assessment of adequacy and effectiveness of policies, procedures, processes, systems, and control environment ensuringmarket/business/regulatorychanges are incorporated.
- Responsible for determining engagement’s scope and approach for engagement management approval.
- Oversee engagement execution activities and performs quality reviews, assesses and escalates findings, provides credible challenge to remedial actions, and follows through on reporting and resolution per procedural guidance.
- Lead report preparation, review, and distribution activities ensuring completeness, accuracy and compliance with procedures.
- Lead internal (IT&V) and external (business partners, audit, compliance, industry risk partners, regulators, etc.) collaborative activities in support of engagement’s needs.
- Build and own constructive relationships exercising effective communication behaviors supporting wide-ranging engagement review activities.
Required Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in Independent Testing experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
- 2+ years of Leadership experience.
Desired Qualifications:
- Knowledge and understanding of financial services industry: compliance, risk management, or audit operations.
- UDAAP experience.
- Experience reviewing testing strategies and methodologies; evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of policies, procedures, processes, initiatives, products, and internal controls; and identifying issues resulting from internal and/or external compliance examinations.
- Ability to take on a high level of responsibility, initiative, and accountability.
- Experience and knowledge of banking products, services, and processes.
- Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Specialized knowledge or prior regulatory compliance testing or review experience.
- Experience creating, executing, and documenting compliance, control, and RCSA testing.
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong critical thinking skills with ability to credibly challenge status quo.
- Strong relationship management skills: ability to negotiate difficult positions without harming relationships.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
- A BS/BA degree or higher in business administration, finance, or accounting.
- Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM).
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Job Expectations:
This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.
This position offers a hybrid work schedule.
Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening.
Posting Locations:
401 S Tryon Street – Charlotte, NC
600 S 4th Street, Minneapolis, MN
1N Jefferson Avenue - St Louis, MO
800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
1150 W Washington Street, Tempe, AZ
250 E John Carpenter Freeway, Irving, TX
Pay Range
$111,100.00 - $197,500.00
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
11 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.