Alternative Investments Financing Senior Wealth Underwriter

About this role:

At Wells Fargo, we are looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you. Working at Wells Fargo | Jobs and Careers at Wells Fargo (wellsfargojobs.com) Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Wealth Underwriter in the Banking, Lending, & Trust's (BL&T) center of excellence within Wealth & Investment Management (WIM). As part of its vision for a flatter, more nimble organization that is easier to do business with, WIM has created horizontal functions known as centers of excellence to support all client coverage channels. BL&T is a center of excellence that brings teams and functions across WIM’s consumer businesses under a common, WIM-level organization. The Underwriter will be on the Alternative Investments Financing team providing custom credit solutions focused on credit delivery to Private Capital and Hedge Fund Managers, as well as to family offices and Ultra High Net Worth individuals with significant Private Capital and Hedge Fund investment portfolios.

In this role, you will: Maintain subject matter expertise in the alternatives investment industry, including private equity, private credit, hedge funds, and related fund structures and investment vehicles. Underwrite, analyze, and structure complex custom credit transaction secured by alternative assets, including the evaluation of borrower financial statements, tax returns, fund structures, and collateral arrangements. Analyze borrower, guarantor, and collateral profiles, delivering timely and sound credit recommendations while maintaining strong risk discipline. Structure customized lending solutions that address clients' unique liquidity and financing needs, clearly communicating recommendations both verbally and in writing. Execute complex credit transaction for new and existing client relationships, delivering tailored financing solutions while supporting portfolio quality, revenue growth, and profitability objectives. Proactively monitor and manage a portfolio of credit relationships, identifying emerging risks and opportunities and communicating findings and recommendations to management in a timely manner. Partner with bankers and other client-facing professionals, participating in client meetings, credit discussions, and financing transactions. Collaborate closely with Credit, Independent Risk Management, Legal, Operations, and other key stakeholders to support efficient transaction execution and an exceptional client experience. Contribute to complex transactions, process improvements, and strategic initiatives across the platform while promoting consistent underwriting practices and disciplined credit decision-making. Provide technical guidance and share knowledge with colleagues, contributing to team development and underwriting excellence. Exercise sound judgment and independent decision-making while operating effectively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.

Required Qualifications: 4+ years of Wealth Underwriting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in wealth management, private banking, commercial banking, corporate banking, specialty finance, or structured lending, with a strong foundation in credit underwriting and portfolio management. Good knowledge of alternative investments and related collateral types, including private equity, private credit, hedge funds, limited partnership interests, carried interests, and other alternative assets. Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, accounting principles, credit risk assessment, cash flow analysis, loan structuring, and banking products and services. Strong credit skills, including the ability to analyze, structure, and document a range of lending transactions and customized financing solutions. Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent business and credit recommendations in complex situations. Experience supporting the structuring and documentation of credit facilities and legal agreements, including effective collaboration with internal counsel and external legal advisors. Strong understanding of fund structures, partnership agreements, investor considerations, collateral perfection, and lending against alternative investment assets. Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build credibility and develop effective relationships with clients and internal partners. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of execution, responsiveness, and risk management.

Job Expectations: This position offers a hybrid work schedule This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship This position is subject to FINRA background screening requirements. Candidates must successfully complete and pass a background check prior to hire. In accordance with FINRA rules, individuals who are subject to statutory disqualification are not eligible to be associated with a FINRA-registered broker-dealer. Successful candidates must also meet and comply with ongoing regulatory obligations, which include periodic screening and mandatory reporting of certain incidents. 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. Job Location: 550 S Tryon St, Charlotte NC, 28202 90 S 7th St, Minneapolis MN, 55402 2801 Market St, F&L Bldg, St Louis MO 63103 250 E John Carpenter Frwy, Irving TX 75062 800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines IA, 50266 461 From Rd. Paramus, NJ 07652

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. $87,000.00 - $168,000.00

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, and accident insurance Parental leave Critical caregiving leave Discounts and savings Commuter benefits Tuition reimbursement Scholarships for dependent children Adoption reimbursement Posting End Date: 11 Oct 2026

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