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Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_on1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States

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About the Team

The Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB) delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets, and advisory solutions to corporate, government, and institutional clients. We focus on our clients' overall financial needs, with consideration and respect for their total relationship with Wells Fargo.

Within this ecosystem, the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) division provides a fully integrated platform of banking, financing, and capital markets solutions to financial sponsors, institutional investors, asset managers, and developers. The Multifamily Capital platform specifically manages execution strategy and market risk for Agency products, serving as a critical link between origination, underwriting, and capital markets.

About the Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader to drive execution strategy, market risk management, and distribution performance across Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae products. In this role, you will act as a decision-maker linking key business functions to ensure disciplined risk transfer and consistent execution through varying market cycles.

You will own platform-level capital markets outcomes, helping to determine market posture and supply strategy while balancing volume objectives with liquidity conditions and timing. As a trusted advisor, you will translate complex market signals, policy interpretations, and macroeconomic dynamics into actionable guidance for senior management and institutional counterparts. This position requires leading the resolution of high-impact situations that span multiple business functions, reinforcing Wells Fargo's execution credibility while supporting client objectives through disciplined capital markets solutions.

Hiring Process & Requirements

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 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, including 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 regarding these expectations will be shared during the recruitment process.

Wells Fargo requires candidates to directly represent their own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. Third-party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.

Culture & 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, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk-mitigating and compliance-driven culture. We firmly establish risk and compliance disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. There is an emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification, and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite.

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, please visit the Disability Inclusion page at Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo maintains a drug-free workplace.

Application Note

This job posting may come down early due to the volume of applicants.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States

Washington, District of Columbia

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleAssist in pricing strategy and issuance planning amid changing rate, liquidity, and regulatory conditions
  • check_circleHelp determine market posture and supply strategy for Agency production balancing volume objectives with market capacity
  • check_circleCoordinate across origination, underwriting and credit to ensure consistent execution and sound governance
  • check_circleEngage with institutional investors and counterparties to reinforce execution credibility while supporting client objectives
  • check_circleAct as a decision-maker linking origination, underwriting, credit, and capital markets to ensure disciplined risk transfer
  • check_circleOwn platform-level capital markets outcomes for Agency products including execution quality through varying market environments
  • check_circleLead resolution of complex, high-impact situations applying judgment and analytical rigor to issues spanning multiple business functions

Requirements

  • verified7+ years of Securities Trading experience
  • verifiedBachelor's degree or higher (MBA or equivalent) preferred
  • verifiedAbility to pass FINRA background screening
  • verifiedWillingness to work on-site
  • verifiedAbility to travel as needed

Nice to Have

10+ years of progressive experience in Agency CMBS, mortgage securities trading, or structured finance, with demonstrated leadership in capital markets execution and pricing strategy. Deep expertise in Agency programs, including issuance mechanics, spread dynamics, liquidity conditions, and investor behavior across market cycles. Proven senior-level judgment managing execution risk, balance-sheet exposure, and market-structure challenges during periods of rate volatility, supply dislocation, and constrained liquidity. Demonstrated ability to lead pricing and execution strategy across origination and underwriting ensuring consistent outcomes and disciplined risk transfer. Strong macro and policy acumen, including interpretation of Federal Reserve actions, yield-curve dynamics, and funding conditions, with the ability to translate these signals into actionable trading and business decisions. Credibility with senior stakeholders, including executive management, production leadership, and credit serving as a trusted advisor on market conditions and strategic positioning. Exceptional communication skills, with a track record of delivering concise, high-signal market commentary and recommendations to senior leadership and institutional counterparties. Ability to operate effectively in a highly regulated environment, partnering closely with risk, compliance, and governance functions to support sustainable growth. Bachelor's degree or higher (MBA or equivalent) preferred.

Benefits & Perks

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Wells Fargo

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Experience

7+ yrs (Executive)

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (MBA or equivalent) preferred

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

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Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Securities Trading, Agency CMBS, Mortgage Securities Trading, Structured Finance, Capital Markets Execution, Pricing Strategy, Issuance Mechanics, Spread Dynamics, Liquidity Conditions, Market Risk Management.

Education: Bachelor's degree or higher (MBA or equivalent) preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader at Wells Fargo

What does a Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader at Wells Fargo do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader at Wells Fargo will assist in pricing strategy and issuance planning amid changing rate, liquidity, and regulatory conditions; help determine market posture and supply strategy for agency production balancing volume objectives with market capacity; coordinate across origination, underwriting and credit to ensure consistent execution and sound governance; and engage with institutional investors and counterparties to reinforce execution credibility while supporting client objectives.
What are the requirements for this Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader role?expand_more
Wells Fargo is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 7+ years of Securities Trading experience; Bachelor's degree or higher (MBA or equivalent) preferred; Ability to pass FINRA background screening; Willingness to work on-site; and Ability to travel as needed.
Where is the Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader role at Wells Fargo located?expand_more
Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader at Wells Fargo is based in 1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Wells Fargo has listed this Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader role?expand_more
Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader at Wells Fargo typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience at the executive level.
What skills do you need for the Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader role at Wells Fargo?expand_more
Key skills for Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader at Wells Fargo include Securities Trading; Agency CMBS; Mortgage Securities Trading; Structured Finance; Capital Markets Execution; Pricing Strategy; Issuance Mechanics; and Spread Dynamics.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree or higher (MBA or equivalent) preferred.
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Executive Director, Senior Capital Markets and Trading Leader at Wells Fargo is part of the accounting & finance job category on Recrutus.
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