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About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Investigator - Internal Investigations within Sales Practices and Conduct Management (SPCM). SPCM manages allegations of misconduct effectively when they arise, we reduce employee misconduct by sharing allegation insights with our business partners, and we demonstrate understanding and empathy for the employees that we serve.
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In this role, you will:
- Lead or participate in moderately complex initiatives within Investigations
- Use technical expertise to investigate allegations of misconduct
- Gather comprehensive evidentiary materials on cases with moderate to high risk or complexity related to individual allegations of misconduct
- Conduct forensic accounting, assist with computer crime investigations, and investigate breeches of information security policies
- Make risk-based decisions in compliance with company, legal and regulatory requirements, and recommend actions in response to investigations
- Act as a primary investigator on high profile or complex cases
- Resolve moderately complex issues and lead team to meet deliverables
- Execute investigations with moderate to high risk and complexity
- Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced staff
- Function under a moderate degree of guidance and supervision
- Make risk-based decisions in compliance with company, legal, and regulatory requirements and recommend actions in response to investigation
- Collaborate with individual, legal, business management, and other resources to offer employment decisions and recommendations based on investigation results
- Consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
- Serve as the primary client contact on assigned casework
- 4+ years of Investigations experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- Investigative interviewing skills
- Experience with moderate to complex internal investigations
- Proven ability to assess, identify, and investigate allegations of misconduct
- Exposure to fraud and/or BSA/AML investigations, investigations of financial crimes transactions or policy violations, risk management, or compliance
- Knowledge of conduct management approaches/programs and front line risk management
- Knowledge and understanding of Allegation Management Policy
- Ability to leverage data to make effective business decisions
- Knowledge of retail bank systems (i.e., SVP, OIB, etc.), processes, and contacts as resources to conduct independent assessments
- Knowledge of brokerage platforms (i.e. Smartstation, Client Link), processes, and contacts as resources to conduct independent assessments
- Ability to mentor and train less senior staff
- Link analysis skills to identify common fraud elements, trends, or points of interests to locate related incidents
- Demonstrated ability to work with leaders and team members at all levels and across functional lines
- Employs specialized research techniques to detect fraudulent behaviors through strategy alerting opportunities
- Possess advanced level technical skills to navigate various applications to identify internal fraud
- Ability to manage complex data requiring the coordination of internal and external resources
- Strong interpersonal skills and be highly effective in dealing with individuals regarding sensitive matters
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and be capable of dealing with all levels of management, team members, business partners, customers, outside professionals, and law enforcement personnel
- Ability to synthesize complex analytical findings into executive level communications
- A BS/BA degree or higher
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
- Certified Fraud Specialist (CFS)
- Experience with Enterprise Allegations Platform (EAP) and banking systems and operations.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) skills
- Willingness to work on-site at one of the stated locations on the job opening
- Ability to work a hybrid work schedule - 3 days in office / 2 days remote
Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.
$63,600.00 - $113,000.00
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
16 Dec 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.
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