Institutional Investment Operations Associate
Wells Fargo
About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Institutional Investment Operations Associate
In this role, you will:
Provide operational and customer support for lifecycle tasks for institutional trades
Assist with client account onboarding, input and monitoring of cash payments, customer service, funding operations, custodial operations, securities settlement services, asset servicing structured loan operations, general ledger reconciliation and work to resolve confirmation and ISDA related issues
Assist in gathering data to support resolution of issues
Receive direction from manager and exercise judgment within defined parameters of the area while developing understanding of various functions, policies and procedures
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Required Qualifications:
6+ months of Institutional Investment Operations experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a business-related field is strongly preferred
- Previous experience in Operations and/or Financial Services industry
- Relevant work experience in one or a combination of the following: middle office, collateral, documentation, client onboarding, project management, business operations, strategic planning in financial services, regulatory oversight, AML/KYC, US tax regime & compliance and SSI setup
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Knowledge and understanding of Excel, PowerPoint, Word and adaptability to other software products
- Ability to research, compile, and perform complex analysis on critical operational data
- Be highly collaborative and team-oriented
- Demonstrate strong analytical and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with impacted areas to understand complex problems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team oriented environment
- Strong multi-tasking abilities in a high performance, high demand environment
- Ability to think strategically, drive consensus and influence decision making
Posting End Date:
3 Nov 2025*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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