Capital Markets Middle Office Associate - Interest Rate Derivatives

Wells Fargo & Company•Charlotte, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Capital Markets Middle Office Associate within the Interest Rate Derivatives team as a part of Corporate Investment Banking Operations. Learn more about the career areas and business divisions at wellsfargojobs.com. 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 The role will focus primarily on daily trading profit/loss reporting, analysis and attribution, risk reporting, curve construction, and regulatory reporting of aforementioned figures Support the primary products such as swaps, futures, options, structured products, and fixed income securities Contribution in the development of processes and procedures to support a growing business Improve the existing infrastructure through system testing and effective project management Assist trading with minimizing costs and identifying concerns that can be expected A successful candidate will need to collaborate with partners that support the business in various capacities including trading, sales, technology, compliance, risk, operations, legal, and audit Provide superior service while responding to inquiries from both internal and external customers as per the standards defined by Wells Fargo

Requirements

6+ months of Capital Markets industry experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening
Ability to work additional hours as needed
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.
Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation, and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions.
There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Nice To Haves

BS/BA degree
Calypso experience
Strong candidates will possess superior ability to organize verbal and written communication to clarify purpose and importance, stress major points and follow a logical sequence
Demonstrate aptitude to identify and understand issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions and taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences
Analytical; proficient with numbers, mathematical and business concepts, meticulous regarding all details and capable of developing conclusions from data in spreadsheets or reports

Responsibilities

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
The role will focus primarily on daily trading profit/loss reporting, analysis and attribution, risk reporting, curve construction, and regulatory reporting of aforementioned figures
Support the primary products such as swaps, futures, options, structured products, and fixed income securities
Contribution in the development of processes and procedures to support a growing business
Improve the existing infrastructure through system testing and effective project management
Assist trading with minimizing costs and identifying concerns that can be expected
A successful candidate will need to collaborate with partners that support the business in various capacities including trading, sales, technology, compliance, risk, operations, legal, and audit
Provide superior service while responding to inquiries from both internal and external customers as per the standards defined by Wells Fargo