What are the responsibilities and job description for the Capital Markets Middle Office Associate position at Wells Fargo?
About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Capital Markets Middle Office Associate as part of our Corporate Investment Banking (CIB) Operations division. This role will be supporting the Credit Contingent Desk (CVA) and the Macro Structured Solutions Trading Desk.
In this role, you will:
- Participate in research and resolution of issues including, profit and loss generation, profit and loss attribution and trade capture
- Identify opportunities to resolve complex confirmation and related trade issues
- Review tactical business challenges related to complex derivative products
- Receive direction from manager and exercise independent judgement while developing an understanding of procedures
- Provide information to managers and the Capital Markets Middle Office
Required Qualifications:
- 6 months of Capital Markets industry experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
- Clear understanding of how capital markets work within a trading environment
- Middle office support role and/or equivalent experience in supporting a derivative desk
- Strong skill set of profit and loss attribution (Greek based PL), good understanding of derivative pricing, operational experience pertaining to capital market transactions, a conceptual understanding of CVA, DVA, FVA, Basel II and Basel III.
- Ability to effectively prioritize while multi-tasking and the ability to work in a fast paced and consistently changing environment.
- Detail-oriented and respond in a timely manner to ad hoc requests.
- Candidate must be strong in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Access, and VBA. SQL experience is preferred.
- Experience with trading applications such as Bloomberg, Calypso, and Broadridge
Corporate & Investment Banking delivers a comprehensive suite of capital markets, banking, and financial products and services. A trusted partner to our clients, we provide corporate and transactional banking; commercial real estate lending and servicing; investment banking; equity; foreign exchange, rates and fixed income solutions including sales, trading, and research capabilities to corporate, commercial real estate, government, and institutional clients across the globe.
This position is subject to FINRA Background Screening Requirements, including successful completion and clearing of a background check. Internal transfers are subject to comply with 17 CRF 240.17f-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and FINRA Bylaws, Article III, Section 3, which states that Associated Persons should not be subject to statutory disqualification. Successful candidates must also meet ongoing regulatory requirements including additional screening and are required to report certain incidents.
Posting End Date:
19 Mar 2025*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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