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Senior Equipment Finance Sales Specialist - Dealer Finance

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Chicago, IL
159K-305K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
159K-305K Annually
Senior level
Originates and manages equipment and inventory finance relationships with commercial vehicle dealers and truck lessors. Develops customized financing solutions, structures and negotiates complex transactions, leads deal execution, identifies ancillary banking opportunities, manages territories and pipelines, advises clients and senior leaders, represents the bank at industry events, and mentors junior staff. The role requires strong knowledge of commercial lending, client financials, credit risk, relationship management, and specialized lending sales.
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About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a motivated and personable finance professional to join our national equipment finance team responsible for originating new, and maintaining existing, relationships with commercial vehicle dealers and truck lessors. This role will focus primarily on inventory finance (floorplan) opportunities and relationships.
In this role, you will:
  • Develop and deliver financial solutions to prospective and existing clients across Commercial Banking or Corporate & Investment Banking, by assembling and leading execution teams and provide guidance and oversight to pitch, structure, negotiate, and execute highly customized transactions to clients
  • Develop or influence objectives, strategy, resources, and long-term goals for a portfolio of clients that utilize specialty products and services
  • Potentially be assigned a non-contractual territory and responsible for influencing partners to generate and direct deal opportunities to the business
  • Lead aspects of client interaction; maintain visibility on the clients' objectives and business pipeline to identify opportunities early, provide advice and ideas, and recommend tailored financing solutions to address specific clients' needs
  • Proactively identify ancillary solutions that meet the client's needs and coordinate interaction with other product partners within the bank (Investment Banking, Wealth Investment Management, Treasury Management, etc.)
  • Lead the execution of deals by assigning responsibilities, setting deadlines and objectives, and providing guidance; retain oversight of complex aspects such as diligence or documentation, and provide expertise and training to more junior team members
  • Understand clients' businesses, strategic objectives, operational priorities, and financial positions within the context of individual deals and client relationships
  • Act as an advisor to senior leadership to develop or influence planning for highly complex business needs related to a given product or specialty's business objectives
  • Represent the bank and grow the franchise by participating in industry conferences and meetings
  • Serve as a mentor for less experienced individuals
Required Qualifications:
  • 7+ years of secured or specialized lending sales experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
  • Commercial lending, asset-based lending, inventory finance or equipment finance experience
  • Experience originating and structuring equipment finance programs or inventory (floorplan) lending solutions for commercial clients
  • Ability to build and manage relationships with dealers, lessors, and key internal partners
  • Strong understanding of client financials, business models, and credit risk considerations
  • Demonstrated ability to lead deal execution, including structuring, negotiation, and closing transactions
  • Effective communication and influencing skills to collaborate across teams and support business development efforts
Job Expectations:
  • The specific U.S. location is flexible by candidate, but will require co-location with an existing Wells Faro Commercial Banking or Equipment Finance team
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule
  • Current requirements are 4 days in-office.
  • Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening
  • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
  • 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 will be shared about expectations during the recruitment process
Job Locations:
600 S 4th St MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415.
10 S Wacker Dr CHICAGO, IL 60606.
401 Las Colinas Blvd W Bldg A IRVING, TX 75039
550 S Tryon St CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
2700 S Price Rd CHANDLER, AZ 85286
14468 Culver Drive IRVINE, CA 92604
Additional Information:
Minneapolis, MN Pay Range: $175,000 - $279,000 USD Annual
Chicago, IL Pay Range: $175,000 - $279,000 USD Annual
Irving, TX Pay Range: $159,000 - $254,000 USD Annual
Charlotte, NC Pay Range: $159,000 - $254,000 USD Annual
Chandler, AZ Pay Range: $159,000 - $254,000 USD Annual
Irvine, CA Pay Range: $191,000 - $305,000 USD Annual
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Pay Range
Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.
$159,000.00 - $305,000.00
Benefits
Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.
  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Critical caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savings
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement
Posting End Date:
26 Aug 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.
Applicants with Disabilities
To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .
Drug and Alcohol Policy
Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
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.
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