Merchant Services Lead Data Product Management Consultant

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Merchant Services Lead Data Product Management Consultant in Consumer Lending as part of Cards & Merchant Services. They are building upon their data aggregation capabilities and reshaping how data is used, presented, and consumed by the business. You will partner with key business stakeholders, technology, and data management teams to curate rich data for a variety of use-cases. Leverages proven problem-solving skills and experience in analytics. Manages multiple projects & ad-hoc requests supporting a wide range of business initiatives and should be at ease working directly with business partners to articulate requirements and share results. For additional information on this line of business, refer to the external Careers Site at www.wellsfargojobs.com

In this role, you will:

• Lead and advise line of business and companywide functions on business strategies based on research of performance metrics, trends in population distributions, and other complex data analysis to maximize profits and asset growth, and minimize operating losses within risk and other operating standards
• Provide influence and leadership in the identification of new tools and methods to analyze data
• Ensure adherence to compliance and legal regulations and policies on all projects managed
• Give project updates, monthly budget forecasts, monthly newsletters, and operations reviews
• Assist managers in building quarterly and annual plans and forecast future market research needs for business partners supported
• Work closely with cross-functional Technology, Product, and Risk teams to drive impact on various initiatives
• Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor to staff, interns, and external contractors

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong critical thinking skills and ability to drive clarity for credit-risk or operational challenges within financial services, banking, or enterprise environment
• Ability to lead and own complex projects and processes from ideation through completion while keeping all stakeholders engaged
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important
• Knowledge and understanding of existing & emerging data platforms and analytic tools (i.e. Python, SQL, SAS, SSAS, PowerBI, Excel, PPT)
• Experience telling a story based on data that is intuitive to audiences with diverse backgrounds
• Comfortable working independently and with some ambiguity
• Prior Merchant Services experience

Job Expectations:

• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
• This opportunity provides a hybrid work schedule at one of the posted locations:
• 1525 W W T Harris Blvd Charlotte, NC 28262
• 800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy West Des Moines, IA 50266
• 2200 Concord Pike Wilmington, DE 19803
• 250 E John Carpenter Frwy Irving, TX 75062

Posting End Date:
25 Dec 2024
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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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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