Lead Business Growth Strategy Consultant

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Business Accountability Specialist in Technology supporting execution for Technology Observability risk management. This role will lead the team that is the point of contact for the Technology Observability Risk Assessable Unit (RAU), including regulatory exams, audits, and risk assessments, while partnering with Risk Management to define and maintain effective technology controls. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com .
In this role, you will:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for risk and regulatory inquiries related to IT Technology Monitoring policies
• Ensure effective design, assessment, monitoring and execution of standards and controls related to the technology observability, monitoring, and alerting functions
• Perform and coach team members on leading walkthroughs for front-line control evaluations and internal/external audits or assessment, and establish best practices
• Lead meetings with key stakeholders to facilitate decision making and support implementation of recommendations and plans
• Make decisions in complex situations that influence and lead the broader work team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
• Communicate clearly and concisely and distill complex data and concepts into succinct messaging and presentations
• Provide expert consulting to ensure new observability practices align with enterprise frameworks (e.g., COBIT, FFIEC, ITIL), strategic roadmaps, internal policies, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations
• Analyze and document performance trends and data insights for communication with business and risk leadership

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of risk management, business controls, quality assurance, compliance, or process experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 5+ years of experience in designing, testing, and/or executing controls
• 3+ years in creating, maintaining, and managing reports and management presentations
• 3+ years of experience with observability and monitoring, or equivalent ITSM experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• Ability to independently drive problem solving for complex scenarios (e.g. develop hypothesis, structure problem, drive analyses, and design solutions)
• Ability to create concise executive-level communications and presentations to tell a compelling story
• Ability to lead a team across all organizational levels; partnering with business leaders to achieve key goals through flexibility, collaboration, influence and adaptability
• Advanced knowledge of organizational procedures, operations, complaints management, and applicable risk and compliance principles, preferably within the financial services industry
• Knowledgeable on industry frameworks including: COBIT2019, FFIEC and ITIL
• Willingness to learn & adopt emerging technologies (AI/ML, AIOps, Predictive Analytics) used in IT Industry for observability

Job Expectations:

• Telecommuting is not an option for this position
• This position offers a hybrid work schedule
• Relocation assistance in not available for this position
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Posting End Date:
4 Apr 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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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