Wells Fargo is seeking a Escalations Representative to join the Legal Support Phone team in the Deposit and Legal Services department as part of Global Operations. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com .
In this role, you will:
- Support internal and external customers with inquiries and complaints regarding financial products and services
- Seek ways to determine appropriate course of action, conduct investigative steps to identify the issues, and process complex transactions online
- Perform moderately complex initiatives to resolve client issues and review complaints for regulatory and non-regulatory flags, and classify risks appropriately in case management system to ensure customer issues are addressed while maintaining compliance with internal company requirements and standards
- Receive direction from supervisors, and escalate non-routine client concerns to more experienced individuals
- Interact with internal and external customers to respond to the raised concerns, as well as determine appropriate course of action
- Serve as an intermediary between parties to resolve disputed matters, negotiates, and enact settlements accordingly
- 2+ years of contact experience in a Financial Services environment, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- 2+ years of escalation
- Ability to read and interpret legal documents
- Knowledge and understanding of processing and handling writs of garnishments and levies
- Ability to identify potential operational issues and legal risks
- Experience with Wells Fargo systems such as 1LLG (One Liens, Levies, Garnishments) Hogan, 1sum Cbat CIV & SDD
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important
- Previous experience in working in a fast-paced call center environment
- Ability to achieve high production and quality standards
- Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access) skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm EST
- Schedule subject to change based on business needs
- Overtime is based on the business need and volume of the department, could be required
- You will receive in-depth on-the-job training, and coaching to learn about Wells Fargo banking products, procedures, and services.
- Training will be for 2-4 weeks. Training hours are 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday - Friday EST. You are required to attend the full duration of this paid 2-4 weeks of training.
- We're open from Monday - Friday, 8:00 am -8:00 pm. Your regular work schedule will be based on business need and may include working at least one weekend day and some holidays.
- This position offers a hybrid work schedule
- No relocation
- This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
20 Oct 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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