About this Role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Due Diligence Coordinator
 
In this role, you will:

Investigate and assess alerts generated by AML systems for appropriate clearance or for further escalation, ensuring compliance with applicable internal policies and procedures and external regulations;Review and analyze transactional activity for suspicious/unusual patterns of activity utilizing various internal systems, reports and external data sources;Conclude whether further investigation is warranted based on a reasonable assessment of information obtained;Review, collect and transmit supporting details to the next level of Operations upon conclusion of review;Adhere strictly to compliance and operational risk controls in accordance with Company and regulatory standards, policies and practices; report control weaknesses, compliance breaches and operational loss events;Provide a supporting role to on-shore business partners. Assist in reviewing alerts and provide support on all AML and KYC monitoring functions performed by Global CDD;Maintain program and procedures, making updates as needed.Assist as needed with examinations and/or audits.Sound analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skillsExperience with decision making and report writing

Required Qualifications:

2+ years of Due Diligence experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

  

Desired Qualifications:

Good Verbal And Written Communication SkillAbility To Interpret dataAnalytical skillsQuick learnerDomain knowledge within banking

Job Expectations:

Conducts reviews of bank customers (individuals/entities), related parties (owners, board of directors, executives) and/or transactions that present a moderate degree of complexity and risk to determine appropriateness for Wells Fargo.Conducts comprehensive research and/or background investigations on individuals, entities, organizations, or locations to identify and mitigate associated sanctions, credit, financial crime, and reputational risks and thoroughly documenting findings.Reviews and analyzes due diligence data from a variety of sources to determine overall risk.Screens customers, prospects and/or transactions against various regulatory reporting lists and regionally based sanctions watch lists.Evaluates risks to determine permissibility under sanctions, regulations and/or BSA/AML regulations. Works with high-risk customers (e.g. casinos, MSBs, payment processors) to understand controls and activities. Provides appropriate direction to the line of business. Escalates confirmed sanctions alerts, PEP matches and other risks appropriately.Performs non-documentary Customer Identification Program on domestic customers in accordance with regulations and bank policy.Ensures compliance with guidelines set forth in federal/state anti-money laundering laws and regulations including the Bank Secrecy Act and various sanctions regulations, and in accordance with policy/procedures set by the bank.Prepares and submits regulatory reporting and requests. Consults with peers, line of business managers and other external parties regarding due diligence findings. Participates in moderate to complex project initiatives as the primary subject matter expert.Develops/delivers procedures or training; or mentors Associates with less experience. Effectively manages work requests to meet performance expectations

Posting End Date: 

4 Mar 2025

*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.

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.