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:
- Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, economics, or computer science.
- Hands-on programming experience using languages such as SAS, SQL, Python, etc.
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience in using AI/Gen-AI tools for qualitative analysis / text mining.
- Risk Management and Consumer Banking or Lending knowledge.
- Experience communicating insights and recommendations using data in a digestible format to a non-technical audience of varying levels, including leadership.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and Power Point skills with the ability to create compelling visualization to support analytical output and put effective stories together.
Job Expectations:
- Perform highly complex analytics leveraging data across areas such as Risk & Control, Operational Risk Events/Losses, Issue Management etc. and other business specific data to understand pockets of high concentration of operational risk.
- Oversee analytical deliverables, generate innovative ideas to solve complex business/risk problems, identify appropriate analytical techniques, develop analytic plans, conduct advanced analytics and summarize insights into crisp packages.
- Utilize AI/Gen-AI tools such as LLMs to conduct qualitative analysis and highlight emerging themes.
- Deep-dive into business processes by conducting data-driven analysis and bring forward any risk mitigation opportunities.
- Leverage technology tools to automate repeatable tasks to drive efficiencies/strengthen controls.
- Build connections with the data and reporting teams across the enterprise, keep up with the data knowledge and influence data/reporting teams to supplement/aid analytics.
· Position based out of Bangalore
· Hybrid working model with strict adherence to required in-office expectations
· Shift Timings from 01:30 pm to 10:30 pm
· 5+ years of Risk Analytics experience
Posting End Date:
3 May 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.
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