Senior Finance Analyst

Company: WELLS FARGO BANK
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

About this role:


Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst. The Partnerships, Strategy & Loyalty (PSL) team is responsible for the management and growth of Wells Fargo's Credit Card Rewards programs. This position will be responsible for managing the Small Business Credit Card rewards contra-revenue and rewards liability, including forecasting, actuals with variances explanations, expense tracking, and will be the model owner. The position will also support Finance and the PSL team with ad hoc analysis as needed.


In this role, you will:

Responsible for managing the Small Business Credit Cards rewards expenses (contra revenue), including forecasting, actuals reporting, month end close entries and validations, points costing, model ownership and ad hoc requests

Responsible for managing the Small Business Credit Card rewards liability, which includes preparing and presenting the quarterly reserve and KPI analysis to the Rewards Liability Forum, monthly reserve adequacy reporting, model ownership, and ad hoc analysis

Understand and support aspects of Credit Card financials including investment determination, project management, expense management, portfolio performance, and be a subject matter expert for rewards expenses and liabilities

Collaborate across Finance to support forecasting, investment decisions, FP&A reporting, and expense work related to the Small Business Credit Card rewards program

Partner with Operations, Credit Risk, and other areas of the Bank as necessary to support the PSL team

Participate in the forecasting process, working with the forecasting team to ensure accurate Small Business Credit Card rewards outlook coordinating with the necessary business teams

Support ad hoc business and finance needs across Cards/Wells Fargo

Required Qualifications, US:

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

Desired Qualifications:

BS/BA degree or higher in one or a combination of the following: Finance, Accounting, Analytics, or Reporting

Experience in SAS programming and writing/using code to perform analysis, modeling, and reporting

Understanding the financial side and the strategic side of the business to assist the business in its growth efforts

Ability to translate and present financials, projects and data in a manner that educates, enhances understanding, and influence decisions

Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work effectively in a matrixed organization

We Value Diversity


At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.


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 US: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


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.


Drug and Alcohol Policy


Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

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