Vice President, Lead Business Accountability Specialist - Electronic Trading Risk Management jobs in United States
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Wells Fargo ยท 1 day ago

Vice President, Lead Business Accountability Specialist - Electronic Trading Risk Management

Wells Fargo is a leading financial services company seeking a Lead Business Accountability Specialist for their Electronic Trading Risk Management team. The role involves evaluating risks related to electronic trading, overseeing execution controls, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

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Responsibilities

Evaluate risks related to electronic trading, including market impact and disorderly trading prevention
Oversee front-office execution controls, including thresholds, processes, and procedures
Lead enhancements to the electronic trading control framework and associated governance programs
Monitor real-time alerts and alarms tied to execution controls and respond to incidents
Coordinate and present at supervisory and governance forums
Support regulatory inquiries, internal reviews, and remediation efforts
Provide risk guidance and approval for new automated trading strategies and initiatives
Partner with Technology to oversee change management and mitigate technology-related risks
Contribute to operational risk activities such as RCSA, scenario analysis, and event QA
Perform periodic reviews of algo testing, kill switches, stress testing, and capacity controls

Qualification

Risk managementElectronic TradingRegulatory complianceData analysisGovernance frameworksPythonInfluenceNavigating changeFINRA licensureCommunicationIndependent work

Required

5+ years of risk management, business controls, quality assurance, business operations, compliance, or process experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Preferred

Experience in Electronic Trading, IT, or Quantitative roles within investment banking or asset management
Familiarity with equities and fixed income market structure, regulation, and electronic trading risks
Proven ability to work with complex datasets and deliver technical solutions
Experience with regulatory-driven remediation programs and governance frameworks
Strong communication skills and ability to influence across senior stakeholders
Python, Tableau, KDB (beneficial but not required)
Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks (e.g., RCSA, RMF)
Experience managing regulatory audits or inquiries
Ability to work independently and escalate issues appropriately
Experience navigating change in a complex, matrixed organization
FINRA licensure experience is helpful, but not required

Benefits

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

Company

Wells Fargo

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Wells Fargo & Company is a financial services firm that provides banking, insurance, investments, and mortgage services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-10-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Charlie Scharf
CEO
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Fernando Rivas
CEO of Corporate & Investment Banking
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