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Lead Trade Services Processor

Minneapolis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Aug 2025

About the role

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About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Trade Services Processor as part of the US Commercial Trade Operations department in Commercial Banking. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com.

In this role, you will:

Ensure customer satisfaction by providing support services in the delivery of a wide range of Trade Service products
Perform issuing, advising and amending of letters of credit, negotiation of letters of credit documents, processing documentary and direct collections in accordance with Trade Services standards
Guide individuals on complex tasks including amending letters of credit, processing documentary and direct collections in accordance with Trade Services standards
Assist leaders in training staff on new products or procedures and coordinate workflow in the absence of leadership
Prioritize work and provide day-to-day leadership to team
Identify opportunities for additional product sales through client referrals and make recommendations to changes in existing policies and procedures
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Interact with internal customers
Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgement while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements

Required Qualifications:

6+ years of Trade Service experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

Solid knowledge and understanding of international trade operations
Experience with Trade Service Risk Management, including identifying red flags and implementing risk mitigation strategies
CDCS (Certified Documentary Credit Specialist) certification preferred
Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting
Strong customer service orientation with effective problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to navigate and operate efficiently across multiple computer systems and applications

Job Expectations:

Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days remote. Work hours: Monday through Friday 8AM to 5PM

Pay Range

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.

$25.48 - $36.54

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.