Lead Business Aligned Financial Analyst

About this role:

This role sits within the Chief Operating Office (COO) Finance organization supporting the Corporate Properties Group (CPG) Financial Analysis team. The team is responsible for delivering independent objective real estate financial analysis to inform enterprise-level strategic decisions. This Vice President role is an individual contributor position with both regional portfolio ownership and enterprise-wide financial leadership responsibilities. The role provides strategic partnership drives financial modeling governance and influences decision-making through advanced analytics business insight and risk discipline.

In this role you will:

• Lead complex real estate financial analysis supporting strategic initiatives and senior management decision-making
• Develop enhance and maintain advanced financial models to evaluate transactions including lease vs. buy sale-leaseback acquisitions and dispositions
• Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leaders delivering clear concise insights on financial impacts risks and tradeoffs
• Assess P&L and NPV cash flow implications of real estate strategies to support disciplined capital allocation decisions
• Partner with CPG stakeholders including strategic planners relationship managers and transaction executives to deliver actionable analysis
• Independently lead discussions and present financial recommendations to senior and executive-level audiences
• Ensure adherence to Wells Fargos risk and control framework including governance around transaction approvals and modeling standards
• Participate in due diligence activities evaluating financial implications tied to acquisitions divestitures and contractual obligations
• Own and drive portfolio-level financial governance including AFE tracking forecasting alignment and model coordination
• Act as a process owner for financial modeling and forecasting standards promoting consistency efficiency and continuous improvement
• Provide informal leadership through mentoring knowledge sharing and guidance on complex analyses
• Influence outcomes in leadership forums through strong financial acumen risk awareness and business partnership

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of Finance Accounting or related experience or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience training military experience education

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in commercial or corporate real estate finance including transaction analysis lease accounting and strategies such as lease vs. buy sale-leaseback acquisitions and dispositions
• Strong experience in financial modeling analysis interpretation of complex data the ability to build and maintain sophisticated financial models utilizing advanced MS Excel skills
• Experience developing enhancing or governing financial modeling standards forecasting processes and analytical frameworks
• Demonstrated ability to influence partner with and provide credible challenge to senior stakeholders in a matrixed environment to drive informed decision-making
• Strong verbal written and executive-level communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear actionable insights
• Strong risk management mindset with experience operating within a corporate risk and control framework environment
• Proven ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated leadership through mentoring knowledge sharing and contributing to a collaborative high-performing team culture

Job Expectations:

• This position offers a hybrid work schedule from one of our 401 Las Colinas Blvd W. Irving Tx or 11625 N. Community House Road Charlotte NC locations.
• 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.

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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 units risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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