Lead Information Security Analyst

Wells Fargo Bank • Charlotte, NC

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Information Security Analyst to join the BISO organization. This role is a hybrid role, requiring three days a week in the office and two days remote. The ideal candidate is an experienced cybersecurity professional who can identify meaningful risks, transform complex data into actionable insights, and confidently present risks and recommendations to senior stakeholders. The focus of this role is assessing risk across Cybersecurity domains such as Application Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and AI Security. Success requires strong analytical thinking, executive-level communication skills, and the ability to influence decisions through clear, data-driven recommendations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Information Security Analysis experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 1+ years’ experience in Power BI
• Experience in pulling and analyzing data and delivering executive presentations
• Strong security candidate that has worked with BISO's in the past or has been a BISO
• Experienced cybersecurity professional who can identify meaningful risks, turn complex data into actionable insights, and confidently present risks and recommendations to senior stakeholders
• Understands cyber risk, and can quickly establish credibility with senior audiences
• Ability to assess risk across Cybersecurity domains such as Application Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and AI Security
• Ability to analyze data from multiple sources, identify trends and patterns, evaluate technologies and tools for potential security concerns, and communicate well-vetted risks to business and technology leaders
• Strong analytical thinking
• Executive-level communication skills
• Ability to influence decisions through clear, data-driven recommendations
• Ability to see trends and patterns where others cannot and build a compelling narrative, explaining observations
• Ability to build crisp, professional presentations that speak to the narrative, while anticipating senior stakeholder questions

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or equivalent
• Well versed experience and knowledge across the cybersecurity domains.
• Demonstrate clear, articulate written and verbal communication.
• Experience having worked in financial services institutions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cybersecurity data to identify trends, patterns, emerging threats, and areas of risk.
• Evaluate risk across Cybersecurity domains.
• Assess technologies, tools, and platforms for potential security concerns and control gaps.
• Develop executive-ready presentations, reports, and dashboards that translate technical findings into business-focused recommendations.
• Present cybersecurity risks and mitigation recommendations to business and technology stakeholders.
• Anticipate questions, defend findings, and influence decision-making through data-driven analysis.
• Partner across cybersecurity and technology teams to proactively reduce risk and strengthen security posture.
• Identify opportunities and strategies for continuous cyber risk-based improvement.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture
• Accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance)
• Proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation
• Sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements
• Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed