Wells Fargo

Vice President, Application Business Owner – Equities Cash & Derivatives

Wells Fargo

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: New York City • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $191,000 - $305,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Tableau

About the role

  • Serve as the Application Business Owner (ABO) for Equities Cash & Derivatives Applications.
  • Act as the governance and compliance backbone for the Product organization, ensuring all applications meet enterprise and regulatory standards.
  • Own and maintain application lifecycle governance (onboarding, maintenance, decommissioning) and associated artifacts.
  • Partner with Product Owners to enable them to focus on strategy and delivery.
  • Oversee risk and control attestations, including BAM certifications, entitlement reviews, and audit readiness.
  • Maintain data dictionaries, metadata, and regulatory data flows to ensure integrity and transparency.
  • Coordinate with Identity & Access Management, Resiliency, and Records Management teams to ensure policy adherence.
  • Validate SLAs and OLAs in partnership with technology and service providers.
  • Serve as a liaison across Product, Technology, and Risk to ensure operational readiness and compliance without slowing delivery.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in application governance, product operations, or risk and compliance within financial services or a regulated industry.
  • Strong understanding of application lifecycle management, control environments, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., SOX, COSO).
  • Strong understanding with Identity & Access Management (IAM), Business Continuity Planning (BCP), and Data Governance.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including senior leadership.
  • Proven ability to work within a matrix environment and build strong partnerships across Product and Technology.
  • Prior experience in product organizations or roles supporting product delivery.
  • Prior experience in trading organizations / regulated entities.
  • Knowledge of audit processes, regulatory reporting, and operational risk management.
  • Experience with workflow and collaboration tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira) and reporting tools (PowerBI, Tableau).
  • Markets product knowledge across Equities, including Listed & OTC Derivatives.
  • A BS/BA degree or higher in business administration, information systems, finance, or related field.
Benefits
  • 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

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
application governanceapplication lifecycle managementrisk and compliancedata governanceaudit processesregulatory reportingoperational risk managementidentity and access managementbusiness continuity planningproduct operations
Soft skills
effective communicationpartnership buildingmatrix environment collaborationstrategic focusoperational readiness
Certifications
BAM certifications