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Senior Lead Operational Risk Officer

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Wells Fargo

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United States , Charlotte ▼

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Salary:

159000.00 - 279000.00 USD / Year
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Job Description:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Operational Risk Officer to serve as a subject matter expert in Digital Currency, with direct experience in clearing and custody of digital assets. This role will operate within the Operational Risk and Compliance functions, providing authoritative second-line oversight and guidance for new products and services in Wealth and Investment Management (WIM) and the Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB).

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and implement a coverage model for digital currency across Operational Risk and Compliance, in alignment with the product model
  • Provide second-line oversight and guidance for operational risks and compliance related to digital assets and related emerging technologies
  • Partner with and influence WIM and CIB leadership in the evaluation of new products and services involving digital currency, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and internal risk frameworks
  • Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert on digital asset clearing, custody, and related operational risk issues
  • Drive knowledge expansion and capability building across second-line teams in WIM and CIB regarding digital assets and associated risks
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop risk policies, standards, and procedures for digital currency activities
  • Monitor regulatory developments and industry trends to anticipate emerging risks and advise on proactive risk mitigation strategies
  • Support risk assessments, issue management, and governance reporting for digital currency initiatives

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of Operational Risk experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • Direct experience in digital currency clearing and/or custody, preferably within a regulated financial institution

Nice to have:

  • Deep understanding of operational risk frameworks, compliance requirements, and regulatory expectations for digital assets
  • Proven ability to influence and provide authoritative guidance across multiple lines of defense
  • Strong collaboration skills with experience working across risk, compliance, and business teams
  • Advanced knowledge of digital asset ecosystems, blockchain technology, and emerging financial technologies
  • Experience with Wealth and Investment Management and Corporate and Investment Banking products and services
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable guidance for senior stakeholders
  • Deep understanding of three lines of defense with direct experience with audit processes and principles
  • U.S. securities licensing preferably supervisory licensing
What we offer:
  • 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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Expiration:
April 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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