Financial Crimes Associate at Wells Fargo

Hyderabad, Telangana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Crimes, Operational Risk, Fraud, Sanctions, Anti-Bribery, Corruption, Transaction Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Risk Assessment, Process Improvement, Investigation Writing, Collaboration

Industry

Financial Services

Description

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Financial Crimes Associate In this role, you will: Review models/scenarios in AML program to identify and mitigate the red flags observed in the behavior of account and articulate the findings observed while reviewing transactions in the account. Perform risk assessment and modeling to provide input and recommendations for financial crimes strategies and models Participate in complex initiatives and identify opportunity for process improvements within scope of responsibilities Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of policies, procedures, processes and internal controls Conduct data and onsite reviews, review findings, determine risk level and recommend fraud prevention strategies Perform detailed examination to detect transactional and relationship patterns, trends, anomalies and schemes across multiple businesses or products Present recommendations for resolving more complex situations and exercise independent judgment while developing full knowledge proficiency in the function, policies, procedures and compliance requirements Lead, participate in and provide support for projects and initiatives Provide input to development and delivery of a wide range of individual education for financial crimes awareness Required Qualifications: 6+ months of Financial Crimes, Operational Risk, Fraud, Sanctions, Anti-Bribery, Corruption experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education Desired Qualifications: relevant experience in Financial Crimes – AML Investigations/Transaction Monitoring, Operational Risk in financial institution. Knowledge on Transaction Monitoring detection scenario/models/rules Strong understand on AML model scenarios/model that involve transaction monitoring, review and investigation summary Strong ability to identify red flags, validate, research, and analyze data. Strong critical thinking & analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment Ability to develop partnerships and collaborate with team members from functional areas Ability to take on a high level of responsibility, initiative, and accountability. Job Expectations: This is AML Investigator role where analyst is required to understand the model/rules and should be able to identify the red flags and mitigating factors. Strong investigation writing skills to be able to articulate the entire investigation in impactful manner. Investigators should be able to plan and prioritize the daily deliverable Proactive in raising potential issues or blockers to get solution in timely manner. Eagerness and ability to participate in new projects with timely delivery Experience in only KYC, Sanctions & PEP Screening – need not apply. Posting End Date: 26 Jan 2026 *Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. We Value Equal Opportunity Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic. 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. Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process. Applicants with Disabilities To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo. Drug and Alcohol Policy Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more. Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements: a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo. b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a leading financial services company that has approximately $1.9 trillion in assets. We provide a diversified set of banking, investment and mortgage products and services, as well as consumer and commercial finance, through our four reportable operating segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth & Investment Management. 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Responsibilities

The Financial Crimes Associate will review models and scenarios in the AML program to identify red flags and perform risk assessments. They will also evaluate policies and procedures, conduct data reviews, and present recommendations for fraud prevention strategies.