Wells Fargo

Securities Operations Specialist - Money Movement Team

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

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of Securities Operations experience or equivalent work experience, training, military experience, or education.
  • 2+ years of Asset Movement operations experience is desirable.
  • Experience with BETA and Advisor Gateway/Smart Station is beneficial.
  • Hands-on experience using AI tools or automation for workflow efficiency.
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Support critical client asset movement activities by validating and executing transactions.
  • Participate in lifecycle support initiatives and improve processes in Securities Operations.
  • Review and analyze operational tasks; propose solutions for low to moderately complex challenges.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external customers to resolve issues.
  • Develop expertise in various operational processes including account onboarding and securities settlement.

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life and critical illness insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement and scholarships for dependents
  • Commuter benefits
Full Job Description

About this role:

As a Specialist, you will support critical client asset movement activities by reviewing, validating, and executing transactions while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls. You will partner closely with financial advisors, internal operations teams, and leadership to resolve issues, maintain service quality, and deliver a seamless client experience. This position plays a key role in safeguarding client assets through strong attention to detail and adherence to operational procedures.

In this role, you will:

  • Participate in low to moderately complex lifecycle support initiatives and identify opportunity for process improvements within Securities Operations
  • Review and analyze basic or tactical functional operational tasks or challenges that require research, evaluation, and selection of alternatives; exercise independent judgment related to low-to-medium risk deliverables
  • Present recommendations for resolving low to moderately complex situations related to a full process within a trade environment while developing understanding of function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
  • Provide information to, collaborate, and consult with peers, colleagues and managers, including internal and external customers, to resolve issues and achieve goals
  • Develop expertise in the following operational processes including client account onboarding, cash payments, customer service, funding operations, custodial operations, securities settlement services, structured loan operations, and general ledger reconciliation
  • Resolve low to moderately complex escalated issues within the scope of responsibility in Security Operations
  • Research low to moderately complex business risks, provide input into policies, enhance customer satisfaction, and review time sensitive documents and transaction requests
  • Exercise independent judgment in understanding trade settlement workflow controls to minimalize the effects of operational breakdowns
  • Support overall effectiveness of the team according to plans; monitor daily securities and cash related production work
  • Contribute and may lead implementation of projects, new or revised processes, and procedures that require coordination among operation teams and perform analysis for initiatives that support business strategies making decisions on matters with financial impact and risk

Required Qualifications:

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

Desired Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of Asset Movement operations experience
  • 2+ years of BETA and Advisor Gateway/Smart Station experience
  • Hands-on experience using AI tools or automation technologies to streamline workflows, analyze data, or improve operational accuracy and efficiency
  • Ability to navigate multiple computer systems, applications, and utilize search tools to find information
  • Ability to work independently, proactively, innovatively, and creatively while exercising sound judgment
  • Ability to accurately process transactions and perform research to resolve escalated issues
  • Ability to track and monitor metrics, identify process gaps, recommend controls and communicate progress to business leaders
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience importing, exporting, and manipulating data using Microsoft Excel

Job Expectations:

  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule
  • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
  • Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening

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.

$31.73 - $48.08

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:

20 Aug 2026

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

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