Senior Risk Analytics Consultant
About The Position
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Risk Analytics Consultant to join the Decision Science team within the Credit Card organization. This role focuses on analytics and strategy support for acquisition channels. The ideal candidate is a highly analytical problem‑solver with strong risk expertise, modeling knowledge, and the ability to influence decision‑making across business and technical teams. This is a high‑impact role that enables the development of advanced analytics, evaluation of origination strategies, and delivery of insights that drive credit risk, acquisition, and performance decisions. Learn more about the career areas and business divisions at wellsfargojobs.com.
Requirements
- 4+ years of Risk Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Nice To Haves
- Graduate degree or MBA in statistics, economics, mathematics, or a related quantitative field
- Experience developing or validating forecasting, valuation, or credit risk models within financial services or lending environments
- Familiarity with unsecured lending products (Credit Cards, Personal Loans, Retail/Consumer Finance) and associated risk dynamics
- Experience with SQL, SAS, or Python, including working with large, complex datasets in modern data environments (e.g., cloud platforms or distributed frameworks)
- Card industry and financial P&L knowledge
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to translate technical analysis into actionable business insights and strategies
- Proven ability to collaborate, lead cross-functional projects, and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to clearly convey complex analytics
Responsibilities
- Lead or participate in moderately complex initiatives, and delivering insight and decision strategies within analytics and reporting, and contribute to large-scale planning related to Risk Analytics
- Review and analyze moderately complex data aggregation, forecasting, reporting, and programming models
- Be responsible for process production, data reconciliation, and model documentation in alignment with policy governance
- Resolve data, production, business modeling, and lead team to meet Risk Analytics deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of risk reporting policies, modeling strategies, procedures, regulatory requests, and compliance requirements
- Collaborate and consult with peers, experienced managers, compliance, and technology to resolve modeling, forecasting, and production issues, and achieve analytic and reporting goals
- Lead projects, teams, and mentor less experienced staff
- Partner with cross enterprise risk analysts in development of common modeling strategies
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
