Senior Auditor - Market and Counterparty Risk Management

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Auditor on the Market and Counterparty Risk Audit Team which focuses on market and counterparty risk independent risk management activities such as governance, limit framework and monitoring, management reporting, business as usual stress testing and scenario analysis, and regulatory requirements/exceptions. The Audit team provides credible challenge to business partners regarding the effectiveness of the control environment, business trends, emerging risks, issues, and operating and regulatory environment changes related to both market and counterparty risk.

In this role, you will:

• Perform audit testing components of assigned audits within multiple segments of the Audit Plan

• Plan and execute independent audit testing and ensure that they are timely and accurate

• Identify and assess key risks and controls

• Execute and document work in accordance with Wells Fargo Audit Services policy

• Identify and develop compensating controls that mitigate audit findings and make recommendations to management

• Inform manager of situational issues that might compromise objectivity or independence

• Design and execute tests to verify control effectiveness

• Document work papers according to the standards of the Internal Audit policy and guidance

• Demonstrate professional skepticism while performing major components of audits

• Lead smaller scale audits or projects

• Develop ways to improve existing audit practices

• Develop effective test plans for engagements as assigned with limited guidance

• Participate in projects as directed

• Develop business partnerships within Internal Audit and with teams companywide through professional communication and clear audit deliverables

Required Qualifications:

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

Desired Qualifications:

• Professional experience with exposure to trading related activities. This could be achieved through roles including, but not necessarily limited to, working directly on trading desk or within the middle office, back office, market risk oversight or risk reporting

• Market and counterparty risk subject matter experience

• Solid knowledge and understanding of audit or risk methodologies and supporting tools

• Experience at a financial institution or accounting firm

• A BS/BA degree or higher

• Strong understanding of financial regulatory environment

• Certification in one or more of the following: CPA, CFA, FRM, CAMS, CRCM, CIA, CISA or Commissioned Bank Examiner designation

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Job Expectations:

• Hybrid work schedule

• This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

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.

$84,000.00 - $149,400.00

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.

• 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:

10 Jul 2025

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

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. 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 prote