Senior Lead Operational Risk Officer - Commercial Banking Client Insights and Commercial Lending Product Management (CIPM) Operational Risk Business Oversight

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a  Senior Lead Operational Risk Officer in Operational Risk Management as part of the Commercial Banking Client Insights and Commercial Lending Product Management (CIPM) Operational Risk Business Oversight team. This role is expected to engage with business and risk resources within the front line to influence and challenge risk management activities and decisions with an emphasis towards data management, artificial intelligence and change management risk oversight based on Commercial Banking product knowledge. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com. 

In this role, you will:

• Provide companywide oversight and governance of an integrated operational risk program or initiative

• Develop and drive innovative operational risk approaches and solutions companywide through an influence model

• Identify potential business operational risks

• Develop and drive innovative operational risk approaches and solutions companywide through an influence model

• Constructively and independently challenge existing risk management fundamentals or assumptions and develop alternative approaches and solutions

• Evaluate long term implications and consequences of strategic business decisions and recommend appropriate alternatives for risk management

• Lead implementation of complex initiatives with high risk, generally spanning multiple business lines

• Consult to the business on corrective action plans and effectively managing change

• Influence and negotiate with executive management and business heads as high-level stakeholders both within and outside Wells Fargo

• Lead initiatives and virtual teams across the organization to deliver companywide business risk management transformations

• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

• Lead project or virtual teams and mentor less experienced staff

Required Qualifications:

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

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of Commercial Banking product knowledge, data management, change management, transformation initiatives and implementation oversight.

• Strong understanding of Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA)

• Strong understanding of corporate/business policies, and programs as it relates to Commercial Banking.

• Strong understanding of data, processes, products, customer interactions and where they manifest risk.

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to articulate issues, risks, and proposed solutions to various levels of staff and management.

• Meaningful knowledge across the enterprise risk management framework, including risk identification, risk appetite and strategy, risk-related decisions, processes and controls, risk analytics and governance.

• Strong interpersonal, influencing, and communications skills with an ability to interact effectively with stakeholders across the organization, which includes virtual, matrixed leadership experience.

• Proven leadership skills to drive alignment across stakeholder groups to develop and deliver repeatable end to end risk management solutions.

• Demonstrated professionalism that embodies the Wells Fargo Vision and Values and leadership competencies.

• Proven ability to scope, manage and execute complex risk management initiatives with high quality and timely delivery.

• Flexibility and business savvy to navigate a complex, highly matrixed organization.

• Experience providing reporting and updates to senior-level management.

Job Expectations:

• This position offers a hybrid work schedule. 

Work Locations:

• 401 S Tryon St – Charlotte, NC

• 600 S 4th St – Minneapolis, MN

• 800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy – West Des Moines, IA

• 250 E John Carpenter Frwy – Irving, TX

• 1150 W Washington St – Tempe, AZ

Pay Range
 

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.

$144,400.00 - $300,000.00

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