Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Supervisory Control Specialist to join our Client Relationship Group within Wealth and Investment Management. This role serves as a Qualified Supervisor on a Central Governance Team. Primary responsibilities will include providing governance oversight for Financial Advisors managing high and ultra-high net worth client relationships and Global Pre-Clearance first-line approvals. Additional responsibilities may include supporting key functions such as FA Book Reassignments, Complaint Reviews, and Email Surveillance. You will ensure the firms' requirements for supervision are in adherence with regulatory, compliance and legal requirements. The Senior Supervisory Control Specialist understands the complexity, partnership needs and customer service requirements that come with managing this process. You will work with business partners and the field as needed to navigate the firm's solutions to provide the best resolutions for them and their clients, all while mitigating risk. You must act with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of employees and management across the organization and Independent Offices. Additionally, you will partner with areas of Compliance, Legal and the Line of Business, as needed, in addressing concerns and issues as it relates to the Wells Fargo Clearing Services (WFCS) Financial Advisors and associated Brokerage locations. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com .
In this role, you will:
- Conduct ongoing monitoring to ensure conformity with internal policies, applicable laws and regulations
- Have responsibility to supervise the activities of representatives (e.g., financial advisors) to ensure their compliance with FINRA and SEC rules and regulations, as well as federal and state laws
- Implement and monitor policies and procedures
- Provide regular reporting to Governance Leadership, Markets and Division to ensure that the activity complies with all regulatory and firm policies
- Make decisions and resolve issues regarding compliance, supervision policies, practices, hiring, disciplinary actions and training
- Monitor sales review activities, coordinate proper staff and coverage and develop and implement training plans within CRG to meet business objectives
- Meet regularly with risk and business partners as well as serve as a primary business contact on key initiatives with Wealth, Compliance, Risk, regional management, and other home office departments
- Manage allocation of people and financial resources for Supervisory Control
- 4+ years of Supervisory Control, Risk Management Consulting, Property or Casualty Insurance, Insurance Brokerage experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
- US Only: Successfully completed Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Series 7, 9/10, and 63 examinations (or FINRA recognized equivalents) sufficient to qualify for immediate FINRA registration
- US Only: Successfully completed Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Series 66 examinations (or FINRA recognized equivalents) sufficient to qualify for immediate FINRA registration
- 4+ years of financial services industry experience
- Experience in branch office supervision, compliance, broker-dealer governance, sales supervision
- Experience partnering with business, compliance and operational partners to address concerns, resolve complex issues and provide solutions
- Ability to exercise independent judgment to identify and resolve problems
- Ability to interact with all levels of employees and management across the organization and Independent Offices
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Negotiating, conflict-management, and decision-making skills
- Ability to take initiative, work independently, identify opportunities, and implement change
- Ability to lead projects/initiatives with high risk and complexity
- Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities
- US Only: Obtaining and/or maintaining appropriate FINRA license(s) is required for ongoing employment in this position. Compliance with state law registration and licensing requirements is mandatory. In addition to state registration and licensing requirements, specific product licenses or SAFE licensing may apply. Additional requirements include meeting enhanced financial fitness and criminal background standards. Wells Fargo will initiate the FINRA licensing review process at the time of offer acceptance. For specific FINRA qualification exams obtained after 9/30/2018, the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam co-requisite is required
- This role requires a FINRA supervisory license and may require working in the assigned office location for at least one year from the hire date. Any supervisory role employee holding a FINRA supervisory license, who has answered affirmatively to certain Form U4 Section 14 regulatory questions/disclosures, will be ineligible to work from a location other than their assigned office location
- May be expected to travel up to 35% of the time
This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.
Job Location:
550 S Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28202
5201 W Amelia Earhart Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84116
550 S 4th St., Minneapolis, MN 55415
2801 Market St, F & L Bldg., Saint Louis, MO 63103
8601 N Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85253
* Preferred location(s) listed above. Other locations within the Wells Fargo footprint may be considered. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Pay Range:
Charlotte, NC - $87,000.00 - $140,000.00 USD Annual *Salary range is determined by location of the job
St. Louis, MO - $87,000.00 - $140,000.00 USD Annual *Salary range is determined by location of the job
Salt Lake City, UT - $87,000.00 - $140,000.00 USD Annual *Salary range is determined by location of the job
Scottsdale, AZ - $87,000.00 - $140,000.00 USD Annual *Salary range is determined by location of the job
Minneapolis, MN - $96,000.00 - $154,000.00 USD Annual *Salary range is determined by location of the job
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.
$87,000.00 - $154,000.00
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
3 Jul 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.
Applicants with Disabilities
To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .
Drug and Alcohol Policy
Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
Skills Required
- 4+ years of Supervisory Control, Risk Management Consulting, Property/Casualty Insurance, Insurance Brokerage experience, or equivalent
- Successfully completed FINRA Series 7 examination (or FINRA recognized equivalent) sufficient for immediate FINRA registration
- Successfully completed FINRA Series 9/10 examination (or FINRA recognized equivalents) sufficient for immediate FINRA registration
- Successfully completed FINRA Series 63 examination (or FINRA recognized equivalent) sufficient for immediate FINRA registration
- Successfully completed FINRA Series 66 examination (or FINRA recognized equivalent) sufficient for immediate FINRA registration
- Obtaining and/or maintaining appropriate FINRA license(s) and complying with state registration/licensing requirements for ongoing employment
- Must successfully complete and pass FINRA background screening and meet enhanced financial fitness and criminal background standards
- May be required to work in assigned office location for at least one year from hire date (supervisory license holders with certain disclosures may be ineligible to work elsewhere)
- May be expected to travel up to 35% of the time
- 4+ years of financial services industry experience (preferred)
- Experience in branch office supervision, compliance, broker-dealer governance, and sales supervision (preferred)
- Experience partnering with business, compliance and operational partners to resolve complex issues (preferred)
- Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, negotiating, conflict-management, and decision-making skills (preferred)
- Ability to lead projects/initiatives with high risk and complexity and manage multiple competing priorities (preferred)
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Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a leading financial services company that has approximately $2.1 trillion in assets. We provide a diversified set of banking, investment and mortgage products and services, as well as consumer and commercial finance, through our four reportable operating segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth & Investment Management. Wells Fargo ranked No. 33 on Fortune’s 2025 rankings of America’s largest corporations. Our technology professionals drive innovation, information security, and big data analytics while maintaining a network that handles more than 12 billion customer interactions a year. Join us! Are you looking for more? Find it here. At Wells Fargo, we're more than a financial services leader – we’re a global trailblazer committed to driving innovation, empowering communities, and helping our customers succeed. We believe that a meaningful career is much more than just a job – it’s about finding all of the elements to help you thrive, in one place. Living the Well Life means you’re supported in life, not just work. It means having robust benefits, competitive compensation, and programs designed to help you find work-life balance and well-being. You’ll be rewarded for investing in your community, celebrated for being your authentic self, and empowered to grow. And we’re recognized for it – Wells Fargo once again ranked in the top three – making us the #1 financial services employer – on the 2025 LinkedIn Top Companies list of best workplaces “to grow your career” in the U.S. 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. © 2026 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. All rights reserved. Member FDIC.
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