**About this role:** Wells Fargo is seeking an Operations Director. **In this role, you will:** + Manage and develop multiple specialized teams of less experienced managers and professional individual contributors with focus on delivering highly complex tasks and risk services for cross functional stakeholders, internal partners associated with the function or affected by its outcome + Work with senior management to develop and execute business plans + Integrate efforts of cross department initiatives with core business objectives + Identify opportunities and strategies for process improvement and risk control development within the Operations management functional area + Provide expertise on managing the most highly complex technical and operational processes with cross-group impact + Lead Operations management team by making strategic decisions to resolve highly complex issues to meet higher risk deliverables + Interpret and develop range of policies and procedures relating to Operational management area + Collaborate with and influence functional team on the operational processes and initiatives + Provide training and guidance to less experienced staff + Manage allocation of people and financial resources for Operations + Develop and guide a culture of talent development to meet business objectives and strategy **Required Qualifications:** + 8+ years of Operations experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training or education + 4+ years of management experience **Desired Qualifications:** + Minimum of 3 years in an Operations Director role, preferably in a global bank setting + Experience in strategic planning and executing initiatives to drive business growth + Active FINRA Series 99 license, highly preferred + Proven track record in process optimization and continuous improvement + Strong people and stakeholder management skills + Exceptional communication skills + Willing to work US hours + Willing to work onsite full time (BGC) **Posting End Date:** 27 Feb 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 (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-389715