Operations Director - WIM Operations

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking an Operations Director as part of the Account and Data Maintenance Team within Wealth and Investment Management Operations. This role will be a strategic leader focused on investment performance analytics and client reporting within Wholesale Operations.
In this role, you will:

• Supervise experienced managers and other specialized teams of managers
• Deliver moderate to high complexity organization level initiatives for cross functional stakeholders
• Identify strategies for process improvement and risk control development within security operations
• Lead security operations team by making strategic decisions to resolve complex issues and meet higher risk deliverables
• Develop range of policies and procedures for functions with moderate to higher complexity
• Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers
• Lead team to achieve objectives
• Manage allocation of people and financial resources for Securities Operations
• Develop and guide a culture of talent development to meet business objectives and strategy

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of Securities Operations experience, or equivalent experience demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 4+ years of management or leadership experience

Desired Qualifications:

• 10+ years of Data Management and/or Account Maintenance experience
• 3+ years of Data Management Product experience
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Job Expectations:

• Registration for FINRA Series 99 must be completed within 120 days of hire date if it is not available for transfer upon hire.
• Obtaining and/or maintaining appropriate Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) license(s) is required for ongoing employment in this position.
• This position offers a hybrid work schedule at the locations listed
• This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Posting End Date:
10 Sep 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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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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