Specialty Software Engineering Senior Manager FICC (Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities)

About This Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Specialty Software Engineering Senior Manager to lead FICC (Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities) Strategic Trade Management Engineering. This leader will be responsible for defining and executing the technology strategy, architecture, delivery, and modernization of a front-to-back trade management platform supporting Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange (FX), and Commodities businesses.

Retire legacy Vendor Platforms and internal Applications and execute technical and architectural modernization initiatives, including legacy rationalization, cloud adoption, API-first and event-driven architectures, and workflow standardization.

Lead and manage multiple engineering teams responsible for delivering business-critical capabilities within the Tensor FICC Strategic Trade Management Platform, covering ETFs, Macro products, user interfaces, and front-to-back business workflows.

Participate & Collaborate on end-to-end engineering delivery across front office, middle office, and operational workflows, including trade capture, lifecycle management, workflow orchestration, and platform integrations.

As a senior technology partner to Trading, Sales, Middle Office, Product Management, Risk, and Operations, translate complex business needs into scalable, resilient technology solutions.

Collaborate closely with Core Platform teams, Data Governance, Risk Management, and Control partners to ensure consistency in architecture, data models, controls, and regulatory alignment.

Drive AI-driven efficiencies, including embedding agentic and automation solutions to improve productivity, decision support, operational efficiency, and time-to-market.

Establish and enforce engineering best practices across design, development, testing, deployment, and production support, ensuring high availability, scalability, security, and operational resilience.

Build, mentor, and retain high-performing engineering talent, fostering a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Represent the engineering organization in architecture reviews, governance forums, and senior stakeholder discussions, influencing strategic technology direction.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, or education.
• 3+ years of management or leadership experience leading software engineering teams in complex technology environments.

Desired Qualifications

• Proven ability to partner effectively with business stakeholders (Trading, Sales, Middle Office, Product Management) and translate business strategy into executable technology roadmaps.
• Hands-on experience with strategic trade management, order/execution workflows, lifecycle events, risk integration, confirmations, settlements, or regulatory reporting.
• Demonstrated success embedding AI/ML-driven capabilities, automation, or agentic solutions within enterprise platforms.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across technology and business organizations.
• Prior experience in FICC or Capital Markets technology, including exposure to ETFs, Rates, FX, Credit, or Macro products and their trade lifecycle workflows.
• Experience working closely with Data Governance, Risk Management, and Control teams, aligning technology solutions with data quality, lineage, and regulatory requirements.
• Background in designing and scaling event-driven, workflow-centric platforms using modern UI frameworks and distributed architectures.
• Experience driving technology modernization, reducing technical debt, and improving platform scalability, resiliency, and performance.
• Experience leading globally distributed engineering teams and large transformation programs.