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About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an Institutional Investment Operations Specialist within our Syndicate Operations Team as a part of our Corporate Investment Banking (CIB) Operations Division. The Syndicate Operations team is responsible for the settlement and Syndicate accounting for new issue securities. Learn more about our career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com.
In this role, you will: - Participate in lifecycle support tasks for institutional trade initiatives and identify opportunity for process improvements
- Assist leadership in bringing individual or teams together in order to resolve complex issues
- Assist in client account onboarding, input and monitoring of cash payments, customer service, project support, funding operations, custodial operations, securities settlement services, structured loan operations, general ledger reconciliation, as well as, work to resolve confirmation and ISDA related issue
- Provide subject matter expertise on projects along with internal and industry related initiatives
- Review and analyze functional operational tasks that require research, evaluation, and exercise independent judgment to guide the deliverable
- Present recommendations for resolving complex situations and exercise independent judgement while developing expertise on functions, projects, internal and industry related initiatives
- Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Required Qualifications: - 2+ years of Institutional Investment Operations experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications: - Demonstrated experience working with DTCC, Euroclear, CUSIP processes, syndicate deal accounting, and general ledger (GL) functions
- NASD Series 7 or Series 99 registration (or the ability to obtain as required)
- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS)
- Back-office operations experience, including trade entry and related operational workflows
- Solid understanding of capital markets products, industry trends, regulatory developments, and operational best practices, with the ability to support higher-risk and complex initiatives
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and proficient technical skills (Microsoft Suite) with effective problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment, perform under pressure, maintain motivation and energy, and meet established deadlines
- Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and execute assigned work independently
- Ability to think creatively and approach challenges thoughtfully
- Willingness to take on increasing responsibility and expand skill set over time
- Highly capable analytical and organizational skills
- A customer-service mindset supporting both internal and external clients, with clear written and verbal communication skills
Primary Posting Location: - 1525 W W T Harris Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262-8522
Corporate & Investment Banking ("CIB") delivers a comprehensive suite of capital markets, banking, and financial products and services. As a trusted partner to our clients, we provide corporate and transactional banking; commercial real estate lending and servicing; investment banking; equity; and fixed income solutions including sales, trading, and research capabilities to corporate, commercial real estate, government, and institutional clients across the globe.
Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation, and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.
Posting End Date: 25 Apr 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. We Value Equal Opportunity Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.
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