Why Wells Fargo: Are you ready for the next step in your career? This is where it begins – at a company known for our “Well Life” approach to supporting employees’ career aspirations, work-life balance, and mental and physical health. We ranked #2 on the 2023 LinkedIn Top Companies list – and #1 among financial services companies – as the best workplace “to grow your career” in the U.S. We’re especially proud of our tangible, meaningful commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. When it comes to employees’ financial health, we offer competitive salaries and generous benefits package. Apply today. Department Overview We evaluate whether controls are well-designed and operating effectively. Our approach is tailored based on Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) data, and it supports proactive risk management in alignment with the Risk Management Framework. We perform evidence-based controls evaluations and document our outcomes based on applicable policies and standards. About this role: The controls evaluation team will perform evidence based control testing which may involve sampling and inspecting evidence to assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls and whether they are mitigating the assigned risks. This role will help in strengthening the business control environment through proactive evaluation of controls, identification of issues and by providing consultative guidance to the front line business groups. For this role, we are looking for a candidate with good understanding of risk management, operational risk and control evaluation methodologies with an ability to assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls for medium to high complex processes. The role requires engagement with multiple stakeholders within Finance, Legal, Human Resources, Public Affairs, Diverse Segments, Representation and Inclusion, along with providing credible challenge and an ability to identify and report potential control gaps in the business processes. Responsibilities Individual contributor role focusing on performing evidence based control evaluations by conducting various evidence gathering activities. Design, maintain and execute the control evaluation scripts, identify control deficiencies, document and escalate potential issues to appropriate stakeholders. Validate & track action plans, escalate issues as required and document the control test artifacts and findings. Perform control evaluations for moderate to complex engagements, challenge status-quo and identify opportunities to add efficiencies or refining the existing processes. Engage and work with multiple stakeholders - front line business groups, risk program aligned functions and IRM teams for driving the objectives of risk and control programs. Instill and drive proactive risk culture, operational excellence and efficiencies. In this role, you will: Participate in identifying, assessing, managing, and mitigating current and emerging risk exposures within Control Management functional area Provide risk management consulting to support the business in designing and implementing risk mitigation strategies, business processes, and business controls Monitor moderately complex business specific programs and provide risk management consulting to support the business in designing and implementing risk mitigation strategies Monitor, measure, evaluate, and report on the impact of decisions and controls to the relevant business group or functional area Provide guidance to business groups on the development, implementation, and monitoring of business specific programs to identify, assess, and mitigate risk Collaborate with relevant business group to identify current and emerging risks associated with business activities and operations Required Qualifications: 4 years of Risk Management or Control Management experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education Desired Qualifications: Control evaluation/testing and/or Audit experience: Experience in assessing risk, drafting, and executing test scripts, identifying gaps between controls and in control execution. Strong communication skills to effectively articulate complex analysis and strategy recommendations in a clear, concise manner. Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment. Finance, HR, Corporate Risk experience. COSO testing experience. Job Expectations: Hybrid work schedule. Must be able to work from one of the approved job posting locations three (3) days in office & two (2) days remote. Posting End Date: 21 Apr 2024 *Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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