CIB Chief Operating Office (COO) supports the business seamlessly across all geographic regions by delivering platforms, processes and systems across a wide range of disciplines. This includes business management, strategy & innovation, data transformation, client lifecycle management, and risk management. COOs also align to each business to bring synergy, consistency, and transparency of COO functions specific to each line of business.
About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Business Execution Associate in Strategic Execution as part of Corporate & Investment Banking. This is a hybrid role with some in office expectation. Learn more about our career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com.
In this role, you will:
- Work directly with the business in order to manage and maintain their various access requirements while also leveraging familiarity around application access in order to maximize value and support across CIB Business groups
- Participate in planning and executing a variety of programs, services, and initiatives, and monitor key indicators to ensure effective performance and control management of assigned operations or business groups
- Review basic initiatives including policy or process changes, process improvements, technology enhancements, and conduct regular reviews to identify efficiencies and cost savings opportunities
- Review CIB procedures and identify areas of advancement using technology and innovation to streamline processes
- Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgement while developing an understanding of policies and procedures, best practices, and initiatives
- Collaborate and consult with mid-level managers or cross-functional business partners
- Engage regularly with the business to review key items (e.g., onboarding/offboarding, space planning, access/matrices, subscriptions) and proactively plan for their needs
- Enhance and build relationships with support partners (e.g., Facilities, SCTS, Admin., IT, TFS, IAM) to ensure services are executed seamlessly
- Provide an efficient and pleasant onboarding and offboarding experience for all employees, adhering to timelines and communicating effectively to all parties involved
- 6+ months of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- Corporate and investment banking industry experience
- Ability to navigate execution-based applications and processes
- Ability to operate within a control based operational environment to yield results while maintaining a high level of risk mitigation
- Ability to make timely and independent judgment decisions while working in a fast-paced and results-driven environment
- Experience developing partnerships and collaborating with other business and functional areas
- Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to articulate issues, risks, and proposed solutions to various levels of staff and management
- Ability to research and report on a variety of issues using problem solving skills
- Experience identifying and developing improvement processes and implementation strategies
- Ability to respond to requests and inquiries in a timely manner
- Experience with hiring, onboarding, and space planning tool HOST
- Ability to adhere to confidentiality practices
- Strong partnering and collaboration skills with ability to effectively work in a team environment
- Experience with access, software, and equipment requests (SIMBA, ART, AIMS, Software Market, ServiceNow, ePro, Ariba, etc.)
- Intermediate MS Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- This position is subject to FINRA background screening requirements. Candidates must successfully complete and pass a background check prior to hire. In accordance with FINRA rules, individuals who are subject to statutory disqualification are not eligible to be associated with a FINRA-registered broker-dealer. Successful candidates must also meet and comply with ongoing regulatory obligations, which include periodic screening and mandatory reporting of certain incidents.
- Specific compliance policies may apply regarding outside activities or personal investing; affected employees will be expected to provide information to the Wells Fargo Personal Account Dealing Team and abide by applicable policy requirements if hired. Information will be shared about expectations during the recruitment process.
- Ability to work hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 days at home) *subject to change based on company attendance policy.
New York, NY: 20 Hudson Yards
Salary Range:
New York, NY: $82K - $125K USD Annual
Pay Range
Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.
$82,000.00 - $125,000.00
Benefits
Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.
- Health benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid time off
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Critical caregiving leave
- Discounts and savings
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarships for dependent children
- Adoption reimbursement
18 Aug 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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Skills Required
- 6+ months of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience, or equivalent
- Ability to successfully complete and pass FINRA background screening and meet ongoing regulatory obligations
- Ability to work a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote)
- Adhere to risk, compliance, and confidentiality policies and procedures
- Corporate and investment banking industry experience
- Experience with hiring, onboarding, and space planning tool HOST
- Experience with access, software, and equipment request systems (SIMBA, ART, AIMS, Software Market, ServiceNow, ePro, Ariba, etc.)
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to operate within a control-based operational environment and make timely independent judgments
- Strong organizational, multi-tasking, prioritization, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Experience identifying and implementing process improvements
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is anchored by a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match on employee contributions after one year of service, with an additional non‑matching company contribution for some lower‑paid employees. Access to an employee stock purchase plan further expands long‑term savings opportunities.
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Parental & Family Support — Family supports include up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave available from the first day of employment, plus paid critical‑caregiving leave and extensive backup care options. Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy programs are highlighted with meaningful coverage and reimbursements, including a combined lifetime maximum up to $35,000 for eligible expenses.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is comprehensive from day one, spanning medical, dental, vision, mental health, prescriptions, and preventive care often fully covered in‑network. Employer cost‑sharing is emphasized alongside no‑cost counseling through the EAP within plan limits.
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