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Securities Operations Associate

AT Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo

Securities Operations Associate

St. Louis, MO

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Securities Operations Associate as part of the Trust Specialty Asset Services Support team within Wealth and Investment Management Operations. The Trust Specialty Asset Services Support team focuses on transaction processing related activities for oil, gas, mineral, real estate, and insurance assets on trust accounts along with other specified trust functions as deemed applicable. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com .

In this role, you will:

  • Participate in low complexity lifecycle support tasks and help identify opportunities for process improvements within Securities Operations
  • Review basic or tactical issues, policies or procedures for which answers can be quickly obtained, related to low-risk tasks and deliverables with narrower impact
  • Receive direction from manager and exercise judgement within defined parameters related to resolving situations on a full process within a trade environment, while developing understanding of various functions, policies, and procedures
  • Provide information to, collaborate, and consult with peers, colleagues and managers, including interna and external customers, to resolve issues and achieve goals
  • Build expertise in operational processes including client account onboarding, cash payments, customer service, funding operations, custodial operations, securities settlement services, structured loan operations, and general ledge reconciliation
  • Assist in gathering data to support resolution of issues; review and analyze functions operational task that require research and evaluation
  • Resolve low complexity escalated issues within the scope of responsibility in Security Operations
  • Research low complexity business risks, provide input into policies, enhance customer satisfaction, and review time sensitive documents and transaction requests
  • Support overall effectiveness of the team according to plans; monitor daily securities and cash related production work
  • Contribute to implementation to projects, new or revised processes, and procedures that require coordination among operation teams and may perform analysis for initiatives that support business strategies
Required Qualifications, US:

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  • 6+ months of Securities Operations experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
  • 6+ months of trust operations experience
  • 6+ months of Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable experience
  • Understanding of trust products and specialty assets related to oil, gas, mineral, real estate or insurance assets
  • Exposure to Wells Fargo Trust operations applications and systems such as: SEI Trust 3000 and TRMS (Trust Money Movement Systems)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy skills
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to navigate multiple computer systems, applications, and utilizing search tools to find information
  • Ability to research and report on variety of issues and possess solid problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently, proactively, innovatively, and creatively while exercising sound judgement
Job Expectations:
  • Ability to work in office 5 days a week
  • Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening
  • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
Posting Location:
  • 2801 Market Street, Saint Louis, Missouri 63103
Posting End Date:
23 Oct 2024
*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.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in US: 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.

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Client-provided location(s): St. Louis, MO, USA
Job ID: WellsFargo-R-408525
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Return-to-Work Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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