Senior Lead Operational Risk Officer - Chief Operating Office Risk Oversight (COORO)

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Operational Risk Officer as part of the Chief Operating Office Risk Oversight (COORO) team. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com.
 

Operational Risk is the risk resulting from inadequate or failed internal controls, processes, people, and systems or from external events. Operational Risk Management (ORM) upholds the integrity of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) by independently overseeing operational risk management across the company, enabling Wells Fargo to meet its strategic goals, and providing a comprehensive view of operational risk.

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:

• Demonstrated experience and/or understanding of Chief Operating Office  

• Advanced level communication, relationship building, and influencing skills

• Experience in developing, delivering, and presenting materials to senior management

• Strong critical thinking skills, consistent attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines with competing priorities

• Proven expertise in project management

• Outstanding organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills   

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Job Expectations:

• This position offers a hybrid work schedule.

• Ability to work at a posted location.

• This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.

Posting Locations:

• 401 S Tryon St – Charlotte, NC

• 250 E John Carpenter Frwy – Irving, TX

• 600 S 4th St – Minneapolis, MN

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

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.

$159,000.00 - $279,000.00

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