Lead Business Aligned Financial Analyst

In This Role, You Will

• Lead complex real estate financial analysis supporting strategic initiatives and senior management decision-making Develop, enhance
• maintain advanced financial models to evaluate transactions including lease vs. buy, sale-leaseback, acquisitions
• dispositions Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leaders, delivering clear, concise insights on financial impacts, risks
• 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
• transaction executives to deliver actionable analysis Independently lead discussions and present financial recommendations to senior and executive-level audiences Ensure adherence to Wells Fargo’s risk and control framework, including governance around transaction approvals and modeling standards Participate in due diligence activities, evaluating financial implications tied to acquisitions, divestitures
• contractual obligations Own and drive portfolio-level financial governance, including AFE tracking, forecasting alignment
• model coordination Act as a process owner for financial modeling and forecasting standards, promoting consistency, efficiency
• continuous improvement Provide informal leadership through mentoring, knowledge sharing
• guidance on complex analyses Influence outcomes in leadership forums through strong financial acumen, risk awareness
• business partnership Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Finance, Accounting
• 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
• strategies such as lease vs. buy, sale-leaseback, acquisitions
• 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
• governing financial modeling standards, forecasting processes
• analytical frameworks Demonstrated ability to influence, partner with
• provide credible challenge to senior stakeholders in a matrixed environment to drive informed decision-making Strong verbal, written
• 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
• deliver results in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated leadership through mentoring, knowledge sharing
• 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 800 S.
• Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA or 550 S. 4th Street, Minneapolis, MN 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.
• Pay Range Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position.
• Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location.
• Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities. $119,000.00 - $206,000.00 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
• accident insurance Parental leave Critical caregiving leave Discounts and savings Commuter benefits Tuition reimbursement Scholarships for dependent children Adoption reimbursement Posting End Date: 23 Jul 2026 * Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
• We Value Equal Opportunity Wells 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
• 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)
• 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
• 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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