About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Commodities COO (VP level) in CIB as part of our Markets line of business. This opportunity is abusiness management role driving the growth, modernization, and longterm expansion of the Commodity franchise within Global Markets. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at.

In this role, you will:

• Continuously refine and monitor performance metrics to measure strategic impact, detect emerging issues, and guide datadriven decisions that support growth
• Drive partnerships with key vendors, marketdata providers, exchanges, and brokers to optimize platform capabilities, enhance competitive positioning, and manage expenses effectively
• Partner with Finance, HR, Technology, Operations, Legal, Operational Risk, Business Controls, Internal Audit, and Regulatory Relations to ensure unified execution of strategic priorities
• Partner with the Line of Business CFO to steer financial performance through disciplined budgeting, forecasting, and analytical reporting that supports scalable expansion
• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate operational and regulatory risks to ensure a resilient, globally compliant operating environment as the franchise grows

• Assist with the development and launch of new products and marketexpansion initiativeswhile managing related internal and external risks
• Help coordinate with technology, models, and other highly technical workflows with internal and external teams to ensure seamless operations across existing offerings and new product expansion
• Assist with regulatory inquiries and Internal Audit, ensuring transparent communication, strong control discipline, and timely remediation of findings to support a resilient and growthready operating environment

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ 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

Desired Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Corporate & Investment Banking business management experience, or equivalent experience demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 4+ years of Capital Markets experience
• Experience in commodities trading, risk management, operations, or market infrastructure
• Experience overseeing trading operations
• Experience introducing new processes and technologies to enhance operational efficiency
• Strong ability to diagnose inefficiencies, refine workflows, and elevate endtoend processes
• Sound judgment with the confidence to challenge business decisions when appropriate

Job Expectations:

• This role is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Relocation assistance available.
• Willingness to work on-site in accordance with current office requirements.
• Ability to work additional hours as needed.
• This position is subject to FINRA background screening requirements. Candidates must successfully complete and pass a background check prior to hire. In accordance with FINRA rules, individuals who are subject to statutory disqualification are not eligible to be associated with a FINRA-registered broker-dealer. Successful candidates must also meet and comply with ongoing regulatory obligations, which include periodic screening and mandatory reporting of certain incidents.
• Specific compliance policies may apply regarding outside activities or personal investing; affected employees will be expected to provide information to the Wells Fargo Personal Account Dealing Team and abide by applicable policy requirements if hired. Information will be shared about expectations during the recruitment process.

Posting location:

1000 Louisiana St. - Houston, Texas 770022

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.

Posting End Date:

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