Wells Fargo

Senior Business Execution Consultant -- Product Risk Management & Enablement

Wells Fargo • $100K — $120K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning
  • Experience with complex project execution and root cause analysis
  • Knowledge of risk management frameworks and control design principles
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills
  • Ability to communicate complex information effectively across various organizational levels
  • Experience in collaboration across business, risk, compliance, and technology teams
  • Strong analytical skills for trend identification and risk evaluation

Responsibilities

  • Execute cross-functional impact analysis for control enhancements and process improvements
  • Perform assessments to identify risks and recommend sustainable solutions
  • Support design and documentation of controls to mitigate risk exposure
  • Identify and escalate control gaps and process inefficiencies
  • Analyze complex business issues and provide actionable recommendations
  • Partner with teams to strengthen governance and enhance monitoring capabilities
  • Support regulatory, audit, and issue management activities

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Opportunity for collaboration across multiple functions
  • Culture of accountability and continuous improvement
  • Support for operational excellence and regulatory compliance
  • Potential for professional growth within a large financial institution
Full Job Description

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Business Execution Consultant (Sr. Assistant Vice President) within the Product Risk Management & Enablement team of Wells Fargo Auto, a line of business within the Consumer Banking and Lending (CBL) organization. This role serves as a key risk management partner supporting the Auto Product, Analytics and Digital Innovation (PADI) organization by executing initiatives that strengthen controls, enhance risk management practices, and improve operational processes while supporting the successful delivery of business and product strategies.

This highly collaborative role offers the opportunity to work across business, risk, compliance, and technology functions to implement solutions that reduce risk, strengthen governance, and improve operational efficiency. The successful candidate will support efforts to assess and enhance the control environment while identifying opportunities to streamline processes, automate activities, and strengthen risk management practices throughout the product lifecycle. This individual will contribute to the ongoing evolution of the Wells Fargo Auto risk and control framework while supporting innovation, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.


In this role, you will:

  • Execute cross-functional Impact Analysis for remediation, control enhancement, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Perform assessments using fact-finding, data analysis, and root cause evaluation to identify risks, assess control effectiveness, and recommend sustainable solutions.
  • Support the design, implementation, and documentation of controls intended to mitigate risk exposure, improve operational resiliency, and create efficiencies where appropriate.
  • Identify and escalate control gaps, implementation risks, and process inefficiencies while partnering with stakeholders on remediation activities.
  • Analyze complex business and operational issues and provide recommendations that support decision-making and issue resolution.
  • Partner with business, risk, compliance, and technology teams to strengthen governance practices and enhance monitoring and automation capabilities.
  • Collaborate with Business Execution team members and leaders to support strategic initiatives and operational priorities.
  • Support the execution of regulatory, audit, and issue management activities by coordinating deliverables and tracking remediation efforts.
  • Provide guidance, knowledge sharing, and support to peers while contributing to a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • 4+ 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:

  • Experience executing complex projects, including root cause analysis, current-state assessments, remediation activities, future-state process design, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Experience identifying, assessing, and supporting remediation of operational, compliance, or product-related risks within complex or highly regulated environments.
  • Knowledge of risk management frameworks, control design principles, and control effectiveness assessments.
  • Experience driving or supporting process improvement, operational efficiency, or control automation initiatives.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and perform effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and complex environment.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment, navigate ambiguity, and apply creative problem-solving techniques.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex information effectively to audiences across multiple levels of the organization.
  • Experience developing partnerships and collaborating across business, risk, compliance, technology, and functional teams.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends, evaluate risks, and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Experience supporting audit, issue management, governance, or regulatory initiatives.

 

Job Expectations:

  • Ability to travel up to 5% of the time.
  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule.
  • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Posting Locations:

  • Irving, TX - 401 Las Colinas Blvd.
  • Chandler, AZ – 2800 S. Price Rd.

Posting End Date: 

11 Oct 2026

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

About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo Careers

Joining Wells Fargo means becoming part of a distinguished financial institution that has been a cornerstone of innovation and leadership in the banking industry. At Wells Fargo, we offer a plethora of job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment.

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We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees. Wells Fargo offers robust training programs and resources to help every team member excel in their current roles and prepare for future challenges. Growth at Wells Fargo is not just about climbing the career ladder but expanding your skills and expertise to add value to our team and customers.

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