Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Financial Crimes Specialist
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
Experience in Financial Crimes, Operational Risk, Fraud, Sanctions, Anti-Bribery, Corruption, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Job Expectations:
- Execute issue management reporting activities including extracting and staging information from issue management Source Systems and drafting reports for use in ongoing stakeholder communication as well as periodic governance meetings
- Engage with team leads and other members on reporting deliverables to collect input as well as gather and incorporate feedback on reporting deliverables
- Maintain and organize work papers, final reports, and associated communications or other materials in in designated repositories.
- Perform detailed analysis and examination of financial crimes-related issues to detect patterns, trends, or anomalies and schemes across multiple businesses or functions
Posting End Date:
11 Jun 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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