Escalations Representative - Legal Services Phone Team

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking an Escalations Representative to join the Legal Services Phone Team as part of Global Operations. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com.
In this role, you will:
Support internal and external customers with inquiries and complaints regarding financial products and services
Seek ways to determine appropriate course of action, conduct investigative steps to identify the issues, and process complex transactions online
Perform moderately complex initiatives to resolve client issues and review complaints for regulatory and non-regulatory flags, and classify risks appropriately in case management system to ensure customer issues are addressed while maintaining compliance with internal company requirements and standards
Receive direction from supervisors, and escalate non-routine client concerns to more experienced individuals
Interact with internal and external customers to respond to the raised concerns, as well as determine appropriate course of action
Serve as an intermediary between parties to resolve disputed matters, negotiates, and enact settlements accordingly
Required Qualifications:
1+ year of customer contact experience in a Financial Services support environment, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
Customer service experience
Independent research
Experience handling escalated calls
Ability to read and interpret legal documents
Knowledge and understanding of processing and handling writs and levies, summons and subpoenas as well as court blocked accounts
Ability to identify potential operational issues and legal risks
Ability to make timely and independent judgment decisions while working in a fast-paced and results-driven environment
Experience with Wells Fargo systems such as 1LLG (One Liens, Levies, Garnishments), Hogan, 1Sum, Columbia, CIV & SDD
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important
Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access) skills
Job Expectations:
Ability to work a hybrid schedule, alternating one week in the office and one week working remotely
Flexibility to support occasional overtime based on business needs
Availability to work a scheduled shift Monday - Friday from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST
Location:
1305 W 23rd St TEMPE, AZ 85282
Posting End Date:
21 Sep 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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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a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.