Lead Capital Markets Middle Office Specialist – Commodities
Wells Fargo Bank•Charlotte, NC
•Hybrid
About The Position
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Capital Markets Middle Office Specialist within the Commodities team as a part of Corporate Investment Banking Operations. This role is responsible for comprehensive P&L reporting and end-to-end trade lifecycle management across a diverse energy and commodities portfolio, including natural gas, crude oil, power, agriculture, and metals.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Capital Markets industry experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- Strong knowledge of financial and physical commodities markets and instruments
- Proven experience with P&L reporting, attribution, and reconciliation processes
- Experience with both physical and financial derivative products
- Strong analytical skills and effective communicator
- Strong Microsoft Excel capabilities, including experience working with large datasets and the ability to interpret, analyze, and clearly communicate what the data represents
- Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
- Effective organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of loan, securities, and derivative products
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years of middle office P&L experience in high-volume energy trading environments, supporting firms heavily engaged in energy trading
- Experience with Endur and ION/Openlink systems
Responsibilities
- Lead daily Profit & Loss (P&L) reporting, including attribution analysis and commentary for trading desks
- Perform daily reconciliation of P&L between front office systems and finance, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Manage reconciliation of realized and unrealized P&L, including marketing fees and system-of-record alignment
- Oversee trade lifecycle management, including trade capture, validation, and ongoing maintenance of transactions
- Support trading activity across futures, swaps, options, swaptions, structured products, and OTC transactions
- Coordinate physical commodities scheduling, including pipelines, EBBs, and related logistics infrastructure
- Produce daily and ad hoc risk reports, analyzing exposures and providing insights to stakeholders
- Serve as a key liaison with trading, sales, operations, finance, risk, technology, legal, and audit teams
- Ensure integrity of market data and systems used for pricing, valuation, and reporting
- Lead process improvement initiatives and support project work, including writing business requirements documentation
- Develop, document, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for middle office and P&L processes
- Support ad hoc analysis, reporting requests, and strategic initiatives as assigned
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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