Wells Fargo

Senior Quantitative Analytics Specialist

Wells Fargo$139K — $239K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in Quantitative Analytics or equivalent
  • Masters degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex activities related to the creation and documentation of analytical models
  • Analyze and manage credit risk using advanced statistical theory
  • Engage in discussions about analytical strategies and forecasting methods
  • Collaborate with regulators, auditors, and technical individuals

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance and other insurances
  • Parental and caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savings programs
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement
Full Job Description

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Quantitative Analytics Specialist to join our team. This role supports the development, implementation, and enhancement of advanced analytical models and methodologies used to evaluate and manage credit risk. The successful candidate will leverage statistical, econometric, and machine learning techniques to deliver insights that support credit decisioning, portfolio management, and business strategy. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with business partners, model developers, risk professionals and auditors while working with large-scale data and innovative analytical solutions.


In this role, you will:

  • Perform highly complex activities related to creation, implementation, and documentation

  • Use highly complex statistical theory to quantify, analyze and manage credit risk.

  • Participate in the discussion related to analytical strategies, modeling and forecasting methods

  • Collaborate and consult with regulators, auditors and individuals that are technically oriented and have excellent communication skills


Required Qualifications:

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

  • Masters degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science


Desired Qualifications:

  • Data analysis, modeling, and programming experience using SAS and Python or R

  • Experience contributing to and maintaining code within a collaborative team environment.
  • Significant analytic experience in statistical, econometric, and machine learning approaches to data analysis and modeling
  • Experience working with relational databases and S3 or Iceberg data file systems and distributed data processing tools such as Spark

  • Theoretical and applied knowledge pertinent to build Credit Decisioning models using advanced statistical techniques/machine learning for credit decisioning and account management

  • Experience with linear model and Machine Learning techniques including time-series, OLS, logistic regression, hazard models, panel regression, gradient boosted decision trees

Job Expectations

  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule
  • Current requirements are 3 days in-office?
  • Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening
  • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
  • Specific compliance policies may apply regarding outside activities or personal investing; affected employees will be expected to provide information to the Wells Fargo Personal Account Dealing Team and abide by applicable policy requirements if hired. Information will be shared about expectations during the recruitment process

Job Locations

  • 109667-MN-600 Wells Fargo, Minneapolis
  • 109845-NC-Brigham Building, Charlotte
  • 112847-TX-Las Colinas Bldg B, Irving Campus
  • 137711-IA-Northstar Building, Des Moines


Additional Information:

Minneapolis, Minnesota Pay Range: $153,000 - $239,000 USD Annual (this range may not be applicable to other locations)

Pay Range

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.

$139,000.00 - $239,000.00

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Critical caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savings
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement

Posting End Date:

4 Aug 2026

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

About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo Careers

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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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