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Wells Fargo

Branch Complex Director

Wells Fargo

. Lead branch(es) within a Wells Fargo Advisors market .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive leadership and management capabilities in the financial advisory sector, with a strong focus on recruiting, coaching, and retaining high-performing Financial Advisors. Proven ability to drive organic and inorganic growth while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and managing branch operations effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial Advisory ExperienceLeadership ExperienceFINRA Series 7 CertificationCoaching and Growth DrivingRisk Management

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Hard Skills
Branch ManagementP&L ManagementClient Acquisition StrategiesEmployee Engagement DevelopmentRegulatory ComplianceLoan Originator QualificationFinancial AnalysisMarket Growth StrategiesTeam ManagementClient Relationship Management
Soft Skills
CoachingCollaborationInfluencingProblem SolvingTrust Building
Certifications & Qualifications
FINRA Series 63 CertificationFINRA Series 9 CertificationFINRA Series 10 CertificationFINRA 65 or 66 Certification
Industry Keywords
Financial ServicesWealth ManagementClient SolutionsOrganic GrowthInorganic GrowthGovernance ProcessesCompliance StandardsBranch OperationsFinancial AdvisorsMarket Leadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead branch(es) within a Wells Fargo Advisors market
  • Build an environment fostering significant and sustained organic and inorganic growth
  • Coach Financial Advisors and their teams on new client acquisition, relationship deepening, client solutions, and outstanding client service
  • Build, maintain, and hire a cross-channel pipeline of Financial Advisors
  • Build trust and relationships with Financial Advisors, Client Associates, Governance and Support professionals, market leaders, and branch communities
  • Direct day-to-day workflow and escalate service and risk issues
  • Ensure the branch works together to care for clients
  • Manage branch P&L and expenses
  • Partner with market managers and the market leader to drive organic and inorganic market growth
  • Recruit experienced Financial Advisors and retain talent
  • Lead the team to grow net asset flows, lending balances, and same-store sales
  • Develop culture to drive employee engagement and growth
  • Manage branch staff, centers of excellence, support partners, risk/compliance, expenses, P&L, and exceptions
  • Execute Wells Fargo Wealth and Investment Management strategic vision
  • Collaborate with and influence senior managers, COE partners, home office departments, and divisional leaders
  • Serve as a visible leader in branches and communities
  • Allocate people and financial resources to meet commitments and strategic objectives
  • Partner with market leadership to support branches and market channels
  • Perform a non-producing role

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of Financial Advisory experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education
  • 4+ years of management or leadership experience
  • US only: Successfully completed FINRA Series 7 and 63 examinations, or FINRA-recognized equivalents, sufficient to qualify for immediate FINRA registration
  • Ability to recruit and retain high-performing Financial Advisors
  • Ability to balance multiple initiatives
  • Ability to effectively manage a large and diverse team of direct reports
  • Proven track record of coaching and driving growth
  • Experience identifying and managing risk while adhering to governance processes
  • Ability to partner with key stakeholders to solve problems and client concerns
  • Loan Originator qualification requirements, including applicable financial responsibility, character, general financial fitness, and criminal background standards
  • Must meet ongoing regulatory requirements and complete additional screening if necessary
  • FINRA Series 9 and 10 examinations and FINRA 65 or 66 or equivalent must be completed within specified periods following employment commencement
  • If Series 9 and 10 are not held at hire, at least 18 months of experience functioning as a registered representative, Series 7, within the preceding five years, plus applicable prerequisite registration, fee, and examination requirements
  • Compliance with state law registration and licensing requirements
  • Specific product licenses or SAFE licensing may apply
  • Designated insurance license requirements must be completed within 90 or 180 days if not transferable upon hire
  • Must successfully complete a FINRA background check prior to hire
  • Must comply with ongoing regulatory obligations, periodic screening, and mandatory incident reporting
  • Must comply with outside activity and personal investing policies
  • Position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Medical accommodation during application or interview process
  • Drug-free workplace
  • Wells Fargo recruitment and hiring support, including employment and education verification processes