The Audit Manager at Wells Fargo is an Individual Contributor role with no direct reports. The officer title associated with this role is Executive Director given the complexity of engagements. This role is acting as the Auditor-in-charge, overseeing the work of a team of Audit staff.
Wells Fargo is seeking an Audit Manager, Executive Director on the Market and Counterparty Risk Audit Team which focuses on market and counterparty risk independent risk management activities such as governance, limit framework and monitoring, management reporting, business as usual stress testing and scenario analysis, and regulatory requirements/exceptions. The Audit team provides credible challenge to business partners regarding the effectiveness of the control environment, business trends, issues, and operating and regulatory environment changes related to both market and counterparty risk.
In this role, you will:
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Lead a team of audit staff to resolve highly complex and unique challenges requiring in depth evaluation across multiple areas or the enterprise, delivering solutions that are long term
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Manage defined audits within one or more segments of the Audit Plan
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Ensure audit engagements are risk based, and executed according to Wells Fargo Audit Services policies and guidance
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Assist in planning and organizing work in an annual cycle and project cycle
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Supervise and oversee assigned audits
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Provide timely feedback, coaching and monitoring of audit work and staff
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Develop and maintain solid business relationships within Wells Fargo Audit Services and with teams across Wells Fargo, and other stakeholders
Required Qualifications:
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7+ years of Audit, Risk experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
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Experience in Market and Counterparty Risk Management and/or risk management in one or more of the following: commodity, counterparty, credit spread, equity, FX, and/or rate risks.
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Solid knowledge and understanding of audit or risk methodologies and supporting tools
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Experience at a financial institution or accounting firm
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A BS/BA degree or higher
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Strong understanding of financial regulatory environment
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Certification in one or more of the following: CPA, CAMS, CRCM, CIA, CISA or Commissioned Bank Examiner designation
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Experience leading and providing feedback to staff on audit projects or engagements
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Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Job Expectations:
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Hybrid work schedule
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This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
Pay Range
Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.
$144,400.00 - $300,000.00
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
Posting End Date:
20 Mar 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
We Value Diversity
At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
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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To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.
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Wells Fargo Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage begins on day one with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options, and the company subsidizes a substantial share of premiums for U.S. employees (varying by compensation band).
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Retirement Support — A robust 401(k) program includes an employer match for eligible employees, with specifics laid out in plan materials and filings.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for eligible primary caregivers, alongside fertility coverage, adoption/surrogacy reimbursement, and lactation support.
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