Lead Business Execution Consultant

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Business Execution Consultant.

In this role, you will:

Lead cross functional teams to strategize, plan, and execute a variety of programs, services and initiatives

Drive accountability for assigned initiatives, limit risk exposure, and create efficiencies as appropriate

Review strategic approaches and effectiveness of support function and business performance

Perform assessments through fact finding and data requiring creative approaches to solving complex issues, and develop appropriate solutions or recommendations

Make decisions in highly complex and multifaceted situations requiring solid understanding of business group's functional area or products, facilitate decision making and issue resolution, and support implementation of developed solutions and plans

Collaborate and consult with members of the Business Execution team and team leaders to drive strategic initiatives

Influence, guide and lead less experienced Strategy and Execution staff within the group

Required Qualifications:

5+ 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:

12+ years of Experience in Business design, business analysis and Process Improvement with ability to perform current state assessment and recommend target state

Experience of change management or large-scale transformation initiatives in a complex organizational setup

Experience of leading cross functional teams in a matrix program structure

Experience working in AGILE / SCRUM methodology with ability to elicit requirements, user stories, document processes and create test cases

Experience in iterative feature delivery including MVPs ensuring adherence to business needs

Work across pods to lead business process design activities

Envision and create wireframes to illustrate application flow, user experience and functionality

Ability to perform data analysis for operational data and good understanding of data models and data structures

Experience in building and reporting Operational Score card metrics to various stakeholders

Ability to facilitate workshops, design sessions and gather requirements from LoB SMEs, Senior leadership to deliver business outcomes

Ability to work in a collaborative environment with an emphasis on teamwork

Experience in coordinating functional testing and user acceptance testing with data partners and business users

Sound knowledge and background of operational processes in a financial service

Excellent problem-solving, organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to evolve product strategy based on research, data and industry trends

Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate clearly and concisely

Work as a liaison between development team, data analysis team, Commercial Banking Operations managers and the sr. level executives

CBAP, CSPO, Lean Six Sigma and Agile certifications would be an added advantage

Posting End Date:

13 Aug 2026

Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Equal Opportunity

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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Drug and Alcohol Policy

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