Operations Utilities Control Senior Associate - Financial Crimes Operations (FCO/KYC)

Company: Wells Fargo
Location: Irving
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Job DescriptionImportant Note: During the application process, ensure your contact information (email and phone number) is up to date and upload your current resume when submitting your application for consideration. To participate in some selection activities you will need to respond to an invitation. The invitation can be sent by both email and text message.-- In order to receive text message invitations, your profile must include a mobile phone number designated as ---Personal Cell--- or ---Cellular--- in the contact information of your application.At Wells Fargo, we are looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. We are seeking candidates who embrace diversity, equity and inclusion in a workplace where everyone feels valued and inspired.Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you.The Chief Operating Office (COO) is responsible for delivering a more consistent approach to business operations across Wells Fargo, strengthening the company---s risk and control infrastructure, and delivering effective and efficient enterprise services to employees and customers.The COO group includes the head of Operations, who is jointly responsible for line of business operations with each of the five LOB CEOs. Operations functions include contact center operations, client servicing support, money movements within our businesses, lending operations, and other functions.The COO group also includes a number of teams dedicated to strengthening Wells Fargo---s risk and control infrastructure. These include the Control Executive team; Regulatory and Policy Affairs; Enterprise Customer Excellence; Sales Practices Oversight and Management; and Strategic Execution and Operations.The Chief Administrative Office, encompassing the Corporate Properties Group; Corporate Security; Enterprise Business Resiliency; Strategic Programs and Process Improvement; Enterprise Change Management; Supply Chain Management; and Data Management and Insights, delivers important services for our employees and customersThe Operations Utilities Control Sr. Associate for Financial Crimes Operations FCO/KYC will assist the team in providing strategy and leadership in transforming and managing the risk environment for this utility across Wells Fargo to ensure a more consistent experience for our customers and operate more efficiently. This includes control support to ensure alignment to the operational model outlined by the Control Director for FCO/KYC, driving efficiency within FCO/KYC per guidance provided by the Director, Sr. Officers or Officers, understanding and assisting with maintaining an appropriate control environment, ensuring compliance with company policies and assisting with the design and execution of process improvements, including leveraging technology, to automate processes and implementation of internal controls.Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in risk management or 5+ years of financial services industry experience, of which 3+ years must include direct experience in risk managementOther Desired QualificationsThe Sr. Associate chosen for this role will be responsible for supporting the FCO/KYC control team in performing day-to-day risk management with primary focus on:
  • Supporting the centralized FCO Utility delivery model integration for effectiveness, sustainability and scalability.--
  • Identifying opportunities and influencing change along within the team.
  • End-to-end knowledge of FCO policies, procedures and operating model including systems and platforms used to carry out activities along with key risks and controls.
  • Administrative support to the FCO/KYC control team as needed for exam support from Audits, Regulatory Exams and Compliance Testing & Validation across this utility.
  • Assisting with root cause analysis of operational errors/gaps and partnership with Operations to ensure sustainable solutions are implemented that address the root cause.
  • Support to ensure timely completion of issues and corrective actions in a sustainable manner; which will include supporting Sr. Officers and Officers in conducting independent validation of the actions taken prior to closure.
  • Internal control reviews to validate the effectiveness of key controls in partnership with Sr. Officers and Officers.
  • Continuous assessment of key risks and appropriateness of controls for timely identification of significant risks and issues that supports the evolving business and regulatory environment.
  • Effective reporting that synthesizes large amounts of data into a clear, concise, complete status for leadership that outlines the status of the risk environment (i.e. significant control activities, status of audits and exams, outstanding issues and corrective actions, critical information security breaches, etc.)
  • Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Know Your Customer (KYC) knowledge preferred.
  • Ability to synthesize large amounts of information, analyze and proactively problem solve.
  • Experience in end-to-end processing to identify risk and determine the adequacy of controls.
  • Inquisitive and proactive in identifying risks and proposing solutions.
  • Ability to be proactive, innovative and creative in meeting customer and enterprise needs.-- Self-starter who is inquisitive able to work in a fast paced, results-driven environment.
  • Exposure and experience with regulatory agencies and internal audit assessments and meeting regulatory requirements and/or working in regulated environments.
  • Initiative and strong influencing skills with ability to build rapport easily.
  • Collaboration skills to achieve solutions that meet the needs of the organization; able to resolve issues, and overcome obstacles.
  • Experience presenting/preparing presentations for management and senior leaders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to craft clear and compelling stories.
  • Ability to prioritize work, meet tight deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment.Job Expectations
    • Ability to travel up to 10% of the timeStreet AddressNC-Charlotte: 301 S Tryon St - Charlotte, NCNC-Charlotte: 401 S Tryon St - Charlotte, NCIA-Des Moines: 800 Walnut St - Des Moines, IAMN-Minneapolis: 600 S 4th St - Minneapolis, MNSC-Fort Mill: 3480 State View Blvd - Fort Mill, SCTX-Irving: 250 E John Carpenter Freeway - Irving, TXTX-DAL-Downtown Dallas: 1445 Ross Ave - Dallas, TXAZ-PHX-Northwest Phoenix: 2222 W Rose Garden Ln - Phoenix, AZDisclaimer
      All offers for employment with Wells Fargo are contingent upon the candidate having successfully completed a criminal background check. Wells Fargo will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state and Federal law, including Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.Relevant military experience is considered for veterans and transitioning service men and women.Wells Fargo is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.Benefits SummaryBenefits--Visit https://www.wellsfargo.com/about/careers/benefits--for benefits information.

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