Business Aligned Finance Analyst

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Business Aligned Finance Analyst to work in the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Finance group. In this role, you will serve as a strategic finance partner to the CRE organization, driving financial analysis, capital strategy, and executive reporting to support business performance and decision-making.

In this role, you will:

• Lead financial analysis and performance advisory initiatives for the CIB-CRE line of business
• Partner with the broader finance team on capital allocation strategies, including loan and deposit growth, expense management, and RWA optimization
• Develop forward-looking financial plans, forecasts, and strategic recommendations
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior business executives
• Create and deliver executive-level presentations for weekly reporting, monthly business reviews, and quarterly earnings preparation
• Drive and implement finance-related strategic initiatives across the organization
• Partner cross-functionally with CIB Finance, Investor Relations, Credit, and line-of-business teams to address key priorities and resolve complex issues
• Build strong relationships with CRE leadership to act as a trusted advisor

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of Finance experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in corporate or investment banking disciplines, including CRE industry experience
• High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Proven ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights for senior leadership
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, financial systems (e.g., Essbase) and emerging AI technologies (CoPilot)
• Strong communication and presentation skills including communicating in a confident and succinct manner
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-demand environment while managing multiple priorities

Job Expectations:

• This position offers a hybrid work schedule from our Charlotte, NC location (550 S. Tryon St.)
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position
• This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Posting End Date: 

*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.

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