Business Execution Associate Manager

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Business Execution Associate Manager

In this role, you will:

• Supervise a team in transactional tasks and processes to ensure timely completion, quality, and compliance for the business
• Ensure successful planning, integration, impasse resolution, and measurement of operations that are routine and arise within the operations of the work group
• Identify Business Execution opportunities and provide guidance on strategies, operations, and financial management for the purpose of process improvement
• Mitigate risk development within the operations of work groups and functional areas
• Make day to day supervisory decisions and, under the direction of management, resolve issues for procedure administration and adherence, systems or change initiatives, business continuity planning, reporting and research, project funding, quality management, communications, financial control, and internal processing of colleagues
• Leverage interpretation of policies, procedures, or compliance requirements for the business group
• Collaborate and consult with immediate Business Execution colleagues and management while recommending strategies to implement changes and improvements
• Interact directly with external parties to influence, optimize, and negotiate on business operations related to Strategy and Execution
• Manage allocation of people and financial resources for smooth functioning of business operations
• Mentor and guide talent development of direct reports and assist in hiring talent

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 1+ years leadership experience

Desired Qualifications

• Preferred 10+ years of overall experience spanned across various testing area
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Accounting, Finance or a related field and relevant work experience
• Experience in Web and mainframe testing
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in diverse environments
• Experience in managing large projects and strategic initiatives.
• Preferred 6+ years’ experience in leadership and people management,
• Preferred 6+ years of in-depth knowledge of payment testing, Payment investigations, wire transfers, ACH payments, Real time payments and payment product testing
• Advance knowledge of the following applications, products along with UAT for these products: ACH, Instant payments, ACI Worldwide projects (MTS), Volante Products (VolPay/EPE, Message Gateway), SWIFT (MT messages, gateway, FIN, ISO, etc.), Straight Through Processing (STP), Risk Control System (RCS), RGW, Dodd-Frank
• Experience using ACH (Automated Clearing House) or Instant payments application.
• Expertise and experience in automation
• Test plan/script development, user acceptance test execution and defect resolution
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate ideas to diverse business and technical audiences
• Ability to motivate staff to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment
• Ability to work and influence successfully within a matrix environment and build effective business partnerships with all levels of team members
• Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) skills
• Knowledge of full application development SDLC (both agile and waterfall) – SDLC (System Development Life Cycle) experience
• Preferred 8+ years of financial services industry experience

Posting End Date:

*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.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

Applicants with Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace.  Please see our 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.