About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Risk Analytics Consultant.

In this role, you will:

• Lead complex initiatives related to business analysis and modeling, including those that are cross functional, with broad impact, and act as key participant in data aggregation, monitoring, and reporting of stress testing and portfolio analysis for Risk Analytics
• Review and analyze complex programing models to extract data and manipulate databases to provide statistical and financial modeling specific to businesses supported
• Manage the roll out of pilot programs developed as a result of programmed models for supported businesses and product line
• Make decisions in complex product strategies, data modeling, and risk exposure, requiring solid understanding of business unit projects and regulatory responses, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that influence and lead Analytic and Reporting to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
• Collaborate and consult with peers, less experienced to more experienced managers, to resolve production, project, and regulatory issues, and achieve risk analysts, and common modeling goals
• Lead projects, teams, and mentor

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Risk Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Proven experience in market risk analytics, stress testing, and regulatory reporting.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python, including experience with data pipelines, statistical modeling, and automation.
• Strong understanding of data governance, integrity frameworks, and risk data aggregation principles.
• Ability to work independently while influencing and mentoring peers and junior team members.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Job Expectations:

• Lead and execute advanced business modeling and analytics initiatives with broad organizational impact, particularly in stress testing and portfolio analysis.
• Design, review, and optimize complex programming models to extract, transform, and analyze data from large-scale databases using SQL and Python.
• Drive pilot programs derived from analytical models, ensuring successful rollout and adoption across supported business units and product lines.
• Make strategic decisions on product modeling, risk exposure, and data architecture, with a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, compliance requirements, and internal policies.
• Collaborate and consult with cross-functional teams, including risk analysts and managers, to resolve production and regulatory issues and align on modeling goals.
• Mentor and guide team members by sharing technical expertise, promoting best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Posting End Date:

*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.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

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