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Lead Control Management Officer - Branded Cards and Card Capabilities

AT Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo

Lead Control Management Officer - Branded Cards and Card Capabilities

Clive, IA

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Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Control Management Officer for Branded Cards and Card Capabilities. Primary focus of this role includes:
  • Drive and lead assigned business areas (Risk Accessible Units - RAU) throughout RCSA execution and annual refreshes.
  • Support enterprise wide/Consumer Lending risk programs applicable to the Cards business
  • Communicate and share risk and control improvement opportunities to senior business leaders, including challenging metrics and desired thresholds.
  • Lead control plan analysis for new product launches and issue remediation including designing new controls and testing operational effectiveness.
  • Engage and manage stakeholder relationships and provide solution-oriented insight where needed.
  • Identify common themes and opportunities and collaborate across teams to meet strategic priorities.
In this role, you will:
  • Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex current and emerging risks requiring in depth evaluation across multiple areas or the enterprise
  • Serve as the key liaison with operational risk, audit, legal, credit risk, technology, and business process management
  • Act as key participant in monitoring, evaluating, and measuring the impact of decisions practiced in Control Management functional area
  • Monitor moderately complex business specific programs, and provide risk management consulting to support the business in designing and implementing risk-mitigation strategies
  • Monitor, measure, evaluate, and report on the impact of decisions and controls to the relevant business group or functional area
  • Develop and implement risk monitoring and risk reporting processes and controls
  • Collaborate with relevant business group to identify current and emerging risks associated with business activities and operations, and provide guidance in developing and implementing risk-mitigating strategies
  • Lead Control Management project or virtual teams
Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of Risk Management or Control Management experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including ability to concisely articulate complex concepts in a clear manner and ability to translate technical language into simple business language.
  • Knowledge of operational risk and compliance framework, primarily in the banking industry and its related operations.
  • Proficiency and understanding of front-line risks, controls, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Proven ability to self-manage tasks and deliver results within established timelines, including ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience with issue management lifecycle including root cause analysis, analyzing risks and remediation plans for resolution, and testing effectiveness (design and performance) of associated controls.
  • Demonstrate collaboration, strong ability to influence, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability in exercising independent judgment and applying prudent risk mitigation principles.
  • Experience working and communicating with senior leadership.
  • Strong influencing skills within a complex, matrixed environment. Ability to gain support and cooperation and build effective business partnerships with all levels without direct oversight.
Pay Range

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.
$111,100.00 - $197,500.00
Benefits

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs 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:
18 Nov 2024
* Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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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Client-provided location(s): West Des Moines, IA, USA
Job ID: WellsFargo-R-412407-8
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Return-to-Work Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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