Senior Independent Testing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India WELLS FARGO BANK Full time
About this role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Independent Testing Specialist to join our Regulatory Reporting Incremental Compliance (RRIC) team within Independent Testing & Validation (IT&V). This team operates as a second line of defense over the regulatory and risk report production processes subject to BCBS 239 requirements.

The successful candidate will lead or participate in moderate to high-risk or complex review activities in a matrixed environment and communicate emerging risks to management within Independent Testing. They will contribute to large-scale planning related to Independent Testing deliverables, review and research moderately complex potential corrective actions, and follow through on reporting, escalation, and resolution.

Key responsibilities include ensuring effective and appropriate testing, validation, and documentation of review activities for risk programs and controls according to standards and other applicable policies. The candidate will resolve moderately complex issues and lead the team to meet Independent Testing deliverables while leveraging a solid understanding of risk management framework and the risk and control environment.

Additional responsibilities include collaborating and consulting with colleagues, internal partners, management, and lines of business regarding risk management, executing substantive testing, documenting test results, and timely escalation of exceptions identified.

The ideal candidate will be a team player and a self-starter who is accustomed to working in complex organizations, partnering with a diverse group of stakeholders, and achieving results. Experience in preparing or reviewing regulatory returns, including capital adequacy, liquidity coverage, recovery planning, etc., is highly desirable.

Required Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of Independent Testing experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
  • Knowledge and understanding of financial services industry: compliance, risk management, or audit operations
  • A BS/BA degree or higher in one or a combination of the following: Finance, Accounting, Analytics, or Reporting
  • Exposure in regulatory reporting and risk management (includes compliance, financial crimes, operational risk, internal audit, legal, credit risk, market risk, business process management) or 6+ years of financial services industry experience
  • 4+ years direct experience in regulatory reporting and testing
  • Big four public accounting experience
  • A Master of Business Administration (MBA) or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
  • Knowledge and understanding of regulatory reporting e.g. Federal Reserve, Financial Conduct Authority, OCC, SEC etc.
  • Knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance requirements surrounding SOX Sarbanes-Oxley Act
  • Ability to take on a high level of responsibility, initiative, and accountability
  • Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important
  • Specialized knowledge or prior regulatory compliance testing or review experience
  • Experience reviewing testing strategies and methodologies; evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of policies, procedures, processes, initiatives, products, and internal controls; and identifying issues resulting from internal and/or external compliance examinations
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
  • Ability to present results of analyses and recommendations to senior leaders or executives
  • Experience supporting Regulatory Exams (Domestic and Int'l), Audits, or other regulatory reporting-related assessments
  • Strong critical thinking skills with ability to credibly challenge status quo
  • Demonstrated success with influencing business units to identify, formulate, and implement processes/procedures to mitigate risk
  • Demonstrated negotiation skills, especially with difficult topics when partnering with lines of business and technology. This includes the willingness and ability to question decisions, understand direction, and escalate issues, where necessary


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