Wells Fargo

2027 Audit Analyst Development Program – Early Careers

Wells Fargo$65K — $99K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field with an expected graduation between December 2026 – June 2027.
  • 6+ months of Audit or Risk experience through work, training, military, or education.
  • Intermediate or advanced experience with Microsoft Office suite or data analysis techniques.
  • Prior audit experience at a large financial institution or auditing company is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AI tools to enhance productivity in research and information management.

Responsibilities

  • Perform various audit assignments to develop skills and organizational knowledge.
  • Work under seasoned audit staff and managers for guidance.
  • Contribute to audit teams while following internal policies and methodologies.
  • Draft professional communication and document audit deliverables.
  • Collaborate with peers and managers to meet Internal Audit and business goals.
  • Engage in professional development activities, mentorship programs, and group projects.

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Life insurance and disability benefits
  • Adoption reimbursement
Full Job Description

Program Overview 

Prepare to immerse yourself in the Audit Analyst Development Program.  Participants will embark on a 2-year rotational experience that provides exposure to a variety of business areas to gain a deep understanding of Wells Fargo’s operations, business strategies, and corporate culture through relevant work assignments. Internal Audit supports the entire enterprise and acts as an independent assurance function that evaluates the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.  Participants will learn fundamentals of financial services, auditing, and risk analysis through classroom and on-the-job training while receiving feedback, coaching, and mentoring. The program is designed to provide recent college graduates with tools to build a solid foundation to be successful in the financial services industry. You will receive a blend of business and career developmental training opportunities that incorporate real-world experiences through conducting audit work and professional development to help you successfully transition from college to corporate life at Wells Fargo. #earlycareers 

 

The Audit Analyst Development Program targets exceptional graduating seniors and is a pipeline program where successful analysts may receive a promotion, based on performance, to an Auditor role at the conclusion of the program. 

 

In this role you will: 

  • Perform a variety of audit assignments to develop key skills and gain working knowledge of the audit function and the overall organization. 

  • Work under the guidance and direction of more experienced audit staff and managers. 

  • Contribute to an audit team completing audit activities while learning and using internal policy and methodology supporting Wells Fargo lines of business. 

  • Draft professional communications and document audit deliverables. 

  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to achieve Internal Audit and Wells Fargo business goals. 

  • Participate in professional development, continuous learning, training activities, mentorship program and group projects. 

Required Qualifications:  

  • 6+ months of Audit, Risk experience, equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education. 

 

Desired Qualifications:   

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance,operations, supply chain, business administration, information systems, or technology related degreewith an expected graduation date between December 2026 – June 2027. 

  • Intermediate or advanced experience using Microsoft Office suite of products and/or data analysis techniques.

  • Involvement in extracurricular enrichment activities through one or more of the following: volunteerism, student organization involvement, study abroad program(s), leadership position(s), non-profit involvement.

  • Audit experience at a large financial institution or auditing company.

  • Familiarity with AI‑powered productivity tools (such as chat‑based assistants and built‑in features like Microsoft Copilot) to support everyday tasks including research, organizing information, and creating presentations with a strong interest in learning and using these tools responsibly.

  • Demonstrate strong learning agility and curiosity by quickly applying new concepts, using analytics insights and data analysis to identify patterns, solve problems, and adapt to evolving audit and risk environments.

  • Demonstrate the ability to execute with urgency and discipline by prioritizing tasks, managing time effectively, and supporting audit activities with a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and operational excellence.

  • Effectively collaborate and communicate with team members and stakeholders by demonstrating strong interpersonal and influencing skills, contributing to an inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives.

  • Apply business acumen and a strong service orientation to understand organizational priorities and contribute to audit activities that deliver meaningful insights while providing high-quality, client-focused service.

  • Support the identification and mitigation of risk by contributing to risk assessments and control activities, while proactively applying practices that help the organization manage risk effectively and maintain strong governance standards.

Program start date for 2027: August 2027 

Program Locations:

  • Charlotte, NC

  • Irving, TX

  • Minneapolis, MN

* Locations subject to change and contingent on business needs

Pay Range: 

  • Charlotte, NC: $34.62 – $34.62/Hour 

  • Irving, TX: $34.62 – $34.62/Hour 

  • Minneapolis, MN: $37.99 - $37.99/Hour

Wells Fargo only considers candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who do not require work visa sponsorship from Wells Fargo now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States. 

 

Based on the volume of applications received, this job posting may be removed prior to the indicated close date. If you do not apply prior to the closing of this posting, we encourage you to apply for other opportunities with Wells Fargo. After submitting your application, please monitor your e-mail for future communications.

Pay Range

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.

$31.25 - $47.60

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit  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:

30 Sep 2026

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo Careers

Joining Wells Fargo means becoming part of a distinguished financial institution that has been a cornerstone of innovation and leadership in the banking industry. At Wells Fargo, we offer a plethora of job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Wells Fargo, you will be part of a team that values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We are looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead with integrity. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we invest in their professional growth through comprehensive leadership and diversity training programs that are recognized industry-wide.

Explore a Multitude of Career Paths

Whether you're interested in a position in finance, IT, customer service, or management, Wells Fargo has career opportunities in various fields. Our team members benefit from job stability, competitive benefits, and a culture that values and rewards performance and dedication.

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Kickstart your career with a Wells Fargo internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry exposure, professional skills development, and networking opportunities that often lead to full-time employment offers. Interns at Wells Fargo work on real projects, solve actual challenges, and gain the mentorship of seasoned professionals.

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We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees. Wells Fargo offers robust training programs and resources to help every team member excel in their current roles and prepare for future challenges. Growth at Wells Fargo is not just about climbing the career ladder but expanding your skills and expertise to add value to our team and customers.

Benefits and Rewards

Wells Fargo is committed to the well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health care, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Additionally, we provide unique perks like employee discounts, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.

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Step into a role at Wells Fargo where your skills will be honed, your achievements recognized, and your career can flourish. We're not just filling positions; we're building leaders who are equipped to navigate the complexities of the financial world. Join Wells Fargo today and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of banking.
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