Middle Market Vendor Sales Specialist

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Middle Market Vendor Sales Specialist. This role manages and grows a portfolio of Equipment Finance Vendor Programs and serves as the primary relationship owner for assigned vendor partners. The position is responsible for program performance, risk management, and the overall client experience while working closely with credit, legal, operations, risk, and product teams to build and maintain compliant and scalable programs. This includes program structuring, approvals, and execution from initial engagement through launch. Strong relationship management skills, sound credit judgment, and the ability to lead complex initiatives are essential to supporting sustainable and profitable growth. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at In this role, you will: Participate in the sourcing of new clients or growing existing relationships for a given product or specialty Develop inquiries or identify gaps within the context of individual deals and client relationships to support the understanding of clients’ businesses, strategic objectives, operational priorities, and financial positions Partner with coverage teams and senior peers, to complete low to moderately complex transactions for specialty products, including by analyzing potential opportunities, structuring tailored financial solutions, and participating in internal coordination, in support of the presentation of financial solutions to clients and transaction review by management or independent risk Collaborate and consult with functional colleagues, internal partners, and stakeholders, including internal or external customers if applicable Present recommendations for resolving low to moderately complex situations and exercise independent judgment while developing a sound understanding of relevant policies, procedures, and compliance requirements Partner with product management functional partners to provide feedback on the use of tools to deliver credit solutions more effectively, meeting client and market needs Contribute to functional area planning related to a given product or specialty Required Qualifications: 2+ 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: Experience in Equipment Finance, Vendor Finance, Commercial Banking, Credit, or Relationship Management. Working knowledge of commercial credit principles, financial statement analysis, and transaction structuring. Experience supporting client relationships and identifying opportunities for growth and portfolio expansion. Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to collaborate effectively with credit, risk, operations, legal, and product partners. Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills. Experience preparing business reviews, client presentations, and financing proposals. Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence partners without direct authority. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and comfort leveraging AI-enabled productivity tools to enhance efficiency and decision-making. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and support strategic recommendations. Job Expectations: 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. Additional Information: Minneapolis, Minnesota Pay Range: $85,000 - 133,000 USD Annual 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. $85,000.00 - $133,000.00 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: 9 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. 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.