Automation- Securities Research Associate

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Securities Research Associate

In this role, you will:

• Provide support in the editing and publishing functions within the Global Research and Economics Group in Wells Fargo Securities
• Generate research packet products, post research documents to market data vendors, update and maintain mailing lists, and provide client access to web sites
• Assign reports to Editors and Supervisory Analysts to ensure the most efficient use of resources
• Maintain databases
• Receive directions from leaders
• Exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of Securities Research experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• 2+ years of handson experience in automation, analytics, or AIassisted workflows. Strong proficiency in Python and Excel VBA for automation. Experience working with GenAI models (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, or equivalent) and basic prompt engineering. Working knowledge of Power BI/Power Automate or similar automation platforms. Ability to analyze unstructured data and design standardized automation logic. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. At least a BCA/BCS/BSc in Computer Science, MCA in Information Systems, or an equivalent qualification. MBA would be an advantage

Job Expectations:

• Analyze business processes to identify automation opportunities and translate them into functional requirements.
• Develop and deploy GenAIenabled automation solutions using LLMs, prompt engineering, and integration with internal systems.
• Build automation scripts using Python, Excel VBA, Power Automate, and related tools to streamline manual workflows.
• Create, refine, and test prompts and workflows for GenAI platforms to improve accuracy and reliability.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional partners to understand use cases and deliver scalable AIdriven solutions.
• Prepare documentation, process maps, and user guides for delivered automation tools.
• Monitor performance of automation scripts and GenAI workflows proactively troubleshoot issues. Support stakeholders in adopting GenAI tools by providing demos, training, and ongoing enhancements.

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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, 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 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), which 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, and 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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