Lead Data Science Consultant - Global Payments & Liquidity

Wells Fargo • Charlotte, NC

46d • $139,000 - $217,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Vice President-level Lead Data Scientist to join our Global Payments & Liquidity (GPL) team. In this role, you will work with senior leaders to uncover insights, solve complex problems, and build data-driven solutions that fuel growth, improve products, and deepen customer engagement. You will analyze product portfolios, identify strategic opportunities, and design solutions that deepen customer relationships and accelerate GPL's growth.

Requirements

• 5+ years of data science experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 5+ years of hands-on programming using SQL
• 5+ years of Python experience
• 1+ years of experience in a leadership or mentorship role
• Must have completed a Master's degree level or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, Business Analytics, or computer science

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience supporting Agile product teams in a corporate environment
• Knowledge and understanding of banking products and services, including Transaction Services in areas such as payables and receivables and working capital solutions
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).

Responsibilities

• Partner and consult with business leaders to understand strategic goals and translate them into data science initiatives.
• Lead the design and implementation of complex solutions and deliverables by utilizing advanced statistical techniques and Machine learning models.
• Collaborate with data engineering and business analysts to ensure scalable and secure deployment of analytics solutions.
• Enforce and establish best practices related to data quality and governance.
• Ensure data quality, model accuracy, and reproducibility through rigorous validation and documentation.
• Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees