Managing Director, Power Trading & Origination

Wells Fargo

Managing Director for Wells Fargo's power trading desk, focusing on US markets. Responsible for operational build-out, team hiring, and product launch.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeNew York City • New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $400,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify the origination, modeling, portfolio management and all risk management including compliance and operational risk.
Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex initiatives that require an in-depth evaluation.
Complete work in accordance with all risk management, compliance and business process expectations.
Provide vision, direction and expertise to more experienced leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions.
Make decisions requiring solid understanding of policies, procedures and compliance requirements.
Conduct due diligence and portfolio administration as necessary and provide research on relevant industry trends.
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and mid-level to more experienced managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.
Lead projects, teams or serve as a peer mentor.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of power trading, origination, and/or operations experience or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Knowledge and understanding of business development: business vision, strategies, and goals
Experience with trading physical commodities within the financial services industry
A master's degree or higher in accounting, finance, or economics
Strong, clear and concise written and oral communication skills
Strong financial background in capital markets
Experience building partnerships and consulting effectively with leadership
Ability to make timely and independent judgment decisions while working in a fast-paced and results-driven environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

power tradingoriginationportfolio managementrisk managementcompliancebusiness developmentfinancial servicescapital marketsdue diligenceportfolio administration

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationconsultingdecision makingproblem solvingmentoringstrategic thinkingindependent judgmentresults-driven

Certifications

master's degree in accountingmaster's degree in financemaster's degree in economics