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Senior Compliance Specialist - Enterprise Functions Compliance, London
Client:
WELLS FARGO BANK
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
33c6fe0d082e
Job Views:
4
Posted:
18.04.2025
Expiry Date:
02.06.2025
Job Description:
About this Role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Compliance Specialist. The role will assist the current team of Compliance Officers, covering Enterprise Functions operating on the international platform. The Specialist's key responsibilities will be to support the broader Enterprise Functions Compliance team and their involvement in Compliance programs, in place to assist in the adherence to in scope regulation and manage the associated regulatory risks. The Specialist will be tasked to assist with internal Compliance risk management strategies, policies & procedure ownership as well as engaging with other central Compliance teams to partner and support Compliance programs. Within the role, the Specialist will undertake operational tasks and processes relating to Risk Assessments, Regulatory Change management, Management Information creation and reporting, the teams task tracking, drafting, coordinating and maintaining Monitoring activities, as well as the timely execution of such activities.
As well as the above, other responsibilities include monitoring compliance risk behaviours and providing Compliance advice to support the Wells Fargo Enterprise Functions by providing guidance on regulations and rules and interpretation on internal policies.
This role will be based in London and report directly into International Enterprise Functions Compliance.
In this role, you will:
* Assist the Enterprise Functions Compliance team to oversee the Front Line's execution of and challenge appropriately on compliance related decisions
* Collaborate with other internal teams including, Legal, Controls, Operations, COO teams
* Monitor reporting, escalation, and timely remediation of issues, deficiencies, or regulatory matters regarding compliance risk management
* Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvement and risk control development
* Provide direction to the business on developing corrective action plans and effectively managing regulatory change
* Assist with regulatory inquiries
* Report findings and make recommendations to appropriate management committees
* Interpret policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
* Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
* Work with relevant Enterprise Functions, to advise on rules and regulations on moderate risk compliance matters
* Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand the Compliance policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
Required Qualifications:
* Experience in Compliance, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
* Strong educational background with a university degree.
* Experience in the compliance and regulatory field within financial services. and proficient knowledge of CIB at a leading global financial services firm(s).
* Good understanding of the market and regulatory environment in which Wells Fargo operates.
* Good intellectual capability and flexibility, able to consider issues from multiple angles and lead debates and discussions with multiple stakeholders.
* Good sense of judgement and absolute commitment to Wells Fargo transformation journey.
* Ability to forge relationships across multiple functions to enhance the Compliance brand.
* Ability to deal with change and exhibit a service led mindset to support our stakeholders.
* Ability to challenge independently and constructively.
* Communicate effectively and confidently, orally and in writing at all levels of the organization.
* A team player that actively looks to partner with and support team members with workloads and challenges.
Desired Qualifications:
* Strong educational background ideally with a university degree and academic track record.
* Professional qualifications, certificates, and/or registrations relevant to Compliance/financial services.
* Corporate and Investment Banking experience, either in Compliance, Legal, Risk or the Business.
Job Expectations:
* Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Compliance Strategy and Wells Fargo Policies, and Procedures.
* Embed a performance culture aligned to the Wells Fargo Values.
Posting End Date:
30 Apr 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr