About this role:Wells Fargo is seeking a The Public Finance Program Associate to support the Southern region coverage team and help manage client relationships, development business opportunities, and execute transactions, including derivatives.
In this role, you will:- Preparing detailed cash flow analysis to support transaction execution
- Creating pitch books
- Drafting responses for Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
- Leading due diligence meetings
- Working closely with internal and external counsel to negotiate legal documentation
- Working closely with internal partners to manage internal compliance requirements
- Maintaining client relationships; including screening potential finance solutions
- Present recommendations for resolving more complex situations and exercise independent judgment while developing expertise in policies, procedures and compliance requirements
- Collaborate and consult with functional colleagues, internal partners and stakeholders, including internal and external customers
Required Qualifications:- 2+ years of Investment Banking Program experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:- Master's or bachelor's degree in business, finance, or accounting OR 2+ years of relevant work experience.
- Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients.
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience reading, negotiating, and/or interpreting legal documents
- Leadership experience and/or experience training others in a relevant professional capacity
- An energetic self-starter who is detail-oriented with strong quantitative skills and enjoys working in a team environment; ability to work with little direct supervision and thrive in a high energy environment
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the municipal bond market
- Experience and expertise running cash flows using DBC
- Very comfortable and efficient in Excel. Experience writing formulas; organizing, analyzing, and formatting data; and recognizing and auditing errors.
- Able to review and interpret financial statements.
- Analytical thinker. Able to make decisions and recommendations that are well-reasoned.
- High level of personal motivation. Does more than what is asked for and anticipates questions/issues.
- Ability to manage a high-volume workload while maintaining excellence and consistency of work. Ability to quickly change focus and stay organized is a must.
Job Expectations:- Obtaining and/or maintaining appropriate Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) license(s) is required for ongoing employment in this position. Additional requirements include meeting enhanced financial fitness and criminal background standards. Wells Fargo will initiate the FINRA review process at the time of offer acceptance.
- Registration for FINRA SIE, Series 52 Top-Off and 63 must be completed within 90 days of hire date if it is not available for transfer upon hire. FINRA recognized equivalents will be accepted.
- Specific compliance policies may apply regarding outside activities or personal investing; affected employees will be expected to provide information to the Wells Fargo Personal Account Dealing Team and abide by applicable policy requirements if hired. Information will be shared about expectations during the recruitment process.
Salary: $165,000
Pay RangeReflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.
$120,400.00 - $287,600.00
Benefits Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.
- Health benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid time off
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Critical caregiving leave
- Discounts and savings
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarships for dependent children
- Adoption reimbursement
Posting End Date:24 Sep 2025
* Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. We Value Equal OpportunityWells 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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