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Wells Fargo Lead Credit Compliance Officer Vice President 
United Kingdom, England, City of London 
882885317

29.05.2025

In this role, you will:

  • Be a subject matter expert (SME) of the relevant regulations applicable to the business lines under your coverage, namely the Credit, and Structured Products Group (SPG) businesses.
  • Provide and oversee the proactive provision of accurate technical regulatory compliance advice, to the business lines within their coverage.
  • Proactively challenge business lines to ensure compliance risk is identified and appropriately managed.
  • Proactively support the business in the identification and management of Compliance issues and risks.
  • Represent Compliance at relevant governance committees and other forums as necessary by providing challenge and technical regulatory compliance advice.
  • Be involved in and oversee the team’s involvement in business led projects, including new business initiatives.
  • Engage regularly with the legal department and other second line risk functions on current and emerging compliance risks and interact routinely with Internal Audit on regulatory compliance matters.
  • Engage effectively with Global and International Compliance teams, providing SME advisory input including:

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience in Compliance, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
  • Strong educational background with a university degree.
  • Experience in the compliance and regulatory field within financial services and extensive knowledge of Global Markets at a leading global financial services firm(s), specifically with advisory experience covering the Credit businesses.
  • Strong understanding of the market and regulatory environment in which Wells Fargo operates.
  • Seasoned Compliance professional with matured leadership capabilities.
  • Strong intellectual capability and flexibility, able to consider issues from multiple angles and lead debates and discussions with multiple stakeholders.
  • Able to exercise independent thought, and influence/challenge senior stakeholders, including an ability to confront conflict and difficult issues in a professional, assertive and proactive manger while remaining sensitive to business needs.
  • Good sense of judgement and absolute commitment to Wells Fargo transformation journey.
  • Ability to lead projects with a focus on pace of execution and stakeholder collaboration.
  • Ability to forge relationships across multiple functions to enhance the Compliance brand.
  • Ability to deal with change and exhibit a service led mindset to support our stakeholders.
  • Ability to challenge independently and constructively.
  • Communicate effectively and confidently, orally and in writing at all levels of the organization.


Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong educational background ideally with a university degree and academic track record.
  • Professional qualifications, certificates, and/or registrations relevant to Compliance/financial services.
  • Corporate and Investment Banking experience, either in Compliance, Legal, Risk or the Business.


Job Expectations:

  • Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Compliance Strategy and Wells Fargo Policies, and Procedures.
  • Embed a performance culture aligned to the Wells Fargo Values.

9 Jun 2025


Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

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