**About this role:** Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Business Accountability Specialist with the Higher Risk Customer Management team within Financial Crimes Operations. **In this role, you will:** + Lead or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within business and contribute to large-scale, cross-functional planning related to mitigation of current and emerging business risk issues and concerns + Assess, analyze, and design moderately complex controls, protocols, and approaches with respect to risk mitigation and the control environment, including ensuring effective planning for sustainability, ongoing control adherence, reporting, measurement, technology impacts, and monitoring + Independently make decisions and resolve moderately complex issues while leveraging solid understanding of the business’s functional area or products, operations, and regulatory environment; facilitate decision-making and issue resolution, and support implementation of developed solutions and plans; lead peers and key business partners to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives + Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to address current and emerging risks associated with business activities and operations, and provide guidance or support in interpreting, developing, and implementing risk-mitigating strategies + Partner with peers and the business in interactions with external parties to support appropriateness and timeliness of response, and effectiveness of communications and materials + May serve as a mentor or subject matter expert for lower-level staff + Perform secondary reviews of customized due diligence risk assessments + Conduct customer risk reviews and approvals on customized due diligence assessments **Required Qualifications:** + 4+ 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 **Desired Qualifications:** + Experience with Financial Crimes​ + CAMS or Wells Fargo AML Sanctions Credentials Program Certified (WFAMSC) + Industry knowledge or subject matter expertise with cannabis, professional service providers, or bearer shares. + Strong writing skills with an ability to effectively document financial crimes risk, mitigating factors and provide a risk determination + Experience with Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) + Experience with Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) or Unusual Activity Report (UAR) review and writing + Experience in conducting investigative research, root cause analysis and consulting on transactions, suspicious situations, policy violations, referrals, customers, and related parties that present moderate to high risk, or complexity + Experience in reviewing and analyzing findings to determine level of risk + Ability to apply knowledge and independent judgement in various risk management practices + Experience in preparing appropriate documentation and reporting to management + Experience in assisting with writing corrective action plans and assist in managing change to prevent and mitigate risk + Knowledge and understanding of process flow or procedure + Ability to coordinate completion of multiple tasks and meet time frames + Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under in a complex environment + Intermediate Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel + Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills + Experience in informing peers, line of business and other partners on findings + Experience in audit, testing and/or quality assurance. **Job Expectations:** + This position offers a hybrid work schedule + Willingness to work on-site at the posted location + Visa sponsorship is not available for this position **Pay Range** 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. $84,000.00 - $164,400.00 **Benefits** Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs (https://www.wellsfargojobs.com/en/life-at-wells-fargo/benefits) 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 **Posting End Date:** 17 Jul 2025 ***** **_Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants._** **We Value Equal Opportunity** Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. 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. 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. **Applicants with Disabilities** To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo (https://www.wellsfargojobs.com/en/diversity/disability-inclusion/) . **Drug and Alcohol Policy** Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy (https://www.wellsfargojobs.com/en/wells-fargo-drug-and-alcohol-policy) to learn more. **Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:** a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo. b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. **Req Number:** R-465162