Senior Lead Technology Business Services Consultant
Wells Fargo
About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Technology Business Services Consultant. This role will serve as a strategic advisor and governance leader, driving enterprise-wide initiatives that shape vendor strategy, operational excellence, and risk mitigation. You will influence senior leadership, lead cross-functional programs, and ensure alignment with global compliance and performance frameworks.
In this role, you will:
Strategic Leadership & Enterprise Governance (70%)
- Lead enterprise-wide third-party governance frameworks, ensuring alignment with regulatory, risk, and compliance mandates.
- Serve as a strategic escalation point for executive leadership, resolving complex vendor and operational challenges.
- Lead multi-year transformation programs including vendor ecosystem redesign, insourcing strategy, and cost optimization.
- Define and drive strategic vendor engagement models, including preferred partner frameworks and exception governance.
- Collaborate with senior IT leaders and partner teams, demonstrating strategic understanding of business needs.
- Adept in building presentations that enable communication of strategic direction across technology.
Organizational Leadership & Operational Excellence (30%)
- Drive enterprise process reengineering initiatives to enhance scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Facilitate governance councils and strategic forums to identify innovation and offshoring opportunities.
- Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and high performance across global teams.
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Technology Management, or related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in technology operations, vendor governance, or strategic planning.
- Demonstrated success in leading enterprise-wide initiatives and influencing C-suite stakeholders.
- Proven leadership in managing global teams and complex stakeholder ecosystems.
- Advanced proficiency in strategic reporting, data visualization, and business intelligence tools.
Skills & Tools
- MS Office Suite, MS Visio, Power BI/Tableau, and advanced analytics platforms.
- Expertise in SOW governance, vendor risk management, and compliance frameworks.
- Executive-level communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement.
Posting End Date:
5 Oct 2025*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
We Value Equal Opportunity
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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Drug and Alcohol Policy
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Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.