**Why Wells Fargo:** This is where your true career begins. We ranked #2 on the 2023 LinkedIn Top Companies list – and #1 among financial services companies – as the best workplace “to grow your career” in the U.S. At Wells Fargo, we support employees’ career aspirations and growth. We’re proud of our employee-welfare-centered business approach and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We offer competitive salaries and one of the richest benefits packages in the industry. Our Total Rewards program focuses on wellness, work-life balance and the financial health of our employees. Our customers invest with us, we invest in you. Apply today. **About this role:** Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Business Execution Consultant in Risk Transformation & Execution as part of the Chief Operating Office. The Chief Operating Office (COO) is responsible for delivering a consistent approach to business operations across Wells Fargo, strengthening the company’s risk and control infrastructure, and delivering effective and efficient enterprise services to employees and customers. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com (https://www.wellsfargojobs.com/career-areas/) **In this role, you will:** + Support the execution of one or more substantial workstreams within Wells Fargo's Payment, Technology, or Independent Risk Management groups including policy, procedures, and associated controls + Support analysis, planning, and execution of large-scale and complex action plans + Function as a Business Execution advisor to leadership to drive performance and initiatives, and develop and implement information delivery or presentations to key stakeholders and senior management + Lead the strategy and resolution of complex and unique challenges related to Business Execution that require solid analytical skills, extensive knowledge of Business Execution, and understanding of business, delivering longer term and large-scale solutions + Lead team meetings or steering committee to facilitate decision making and support implementation of recommendations and plans + Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across multiple lines of businesses and serve as an experienced advisor to the leadership + Provide direction to a cross functional team using business expertise. Document, escalate, and resolve issues in a timely manner **Required Qualifications:** + 7+ years of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education **Desired Qualifications:** + Experience with Enterprise Change Management rules + Experience with Payment Systems and Payment Products + Experience with Wells Fargo Technology + Outstanding executive communication skills, including a demonstrated record of communicating complicated topics to senior executives + Experience managing large-scale initiatives, preferably at one or more major financial services institutions + Knowledge of the firm's risk management framework, including relevant policies, procedures, and programs + Understanding of best practices for program management + Ability to execute effectively on a high-profile and time-sensitive initiatives + Coordinate one or more substantial workstreams related to enhancing Wells Fargo's risk and control environment + JD, MBA, or other relevant advanced degrees and/or certifications **Job Expectations:** This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship This position offers a hybrid work schedule **Posting Location:** 401 S Tryon St Charlotte, NC 150 E 42nd St New York, NY 550 S 4th St Minneapolis, MN 600 S 4th St Minneapolis, MN 3201 N 4th Ave Sioux Falls, SD The Chief Operating Office adheres to a location strategy; therefore, your candidacy may be determined based on your current location. Remote work locations are not available for these roles, so if you are not in a location listed on the posting, you must commit to relocation within an agreed upon timeframe. **Posting End Date:** 1 Dec 2024 **_*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants._** **We Value Diversity** At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. 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 US: 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. 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. **Applicants with Disabilities** To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo (https://www.wellsfargojobs.com/en/diversity/disability-inclusion/) . **Drug and Alcohol Policy** Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy (https://www.wellsfargojobs.com/en/wells-fargo-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. **Req Number:** R-406180