Senior Risk Analytics Consultant

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Risk Analytics Consultant.

The Home Lending Credit Risk team oversees the credit policy and risk management activities for Home Lending portfolio. Home Lending Credit Risk is looking for an experienced Senior Risk Analytics Consultant to specifically support Portfolio Risk reporting/analysis.

Qualified candidates must have excellent communication skills, high degree of initiative, strong partnering and interpersonal skills, solid project/process management skills, as well as critical analytical thinking and SAS coding skills. Qualified candidates must also possess a results driven attitude committed to quality work.

In this role, you will:

• Lead or participate in moderately complex initiatives, and delivering insight and decision strategies within analytics and reporting, and contribute to large-scale planning related to Risk Analytics
• Review and analyze moderately complex data aggregation, forecasting, reporting, and programming models
• Be responsible for process production, data reconciliation, and model documentation in alignment with policy governance
• Resolve data, production, business modeling, and lead team to meet Risk Analytics deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of risk reporting policies, modeling strategies, procedures, regulatory requests, and compliance requirements
• Collaborate and consult with peers, experienced managers, compliance, and technology to resolve modeling, forecasting, and production issues, and achieve analytic and reporting goals
• Lead projects, teams, and mentor less experienced staff
• Partner with cross enterprise risk analysts in development of common modeling strategies

Required Qualifications:

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

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters degree in quantitative discipline
• BI tools knowledge
• Experience within the US Home Lending environment.
• 4+ years of Risk Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• Familiarity with account/portfolio management within the banking industry
• Demonstrated excellence at developing sound credit processes and enhancing existing processes
• Proficiency with SAS macros and experience in leveraging macros to make processes more efficient
• Knowledge of SQL & data visualization tools such as Tableau
• Ability to identify and manage complex issues and negotiate solutions within a geographically dispersed organization
• Ability to research and report on a variety of issues using problem solving skills
• Understanding of bank data sets and other industry data sources
• Bachelors degree or higher in a quantitative field such as applied mathematics, statistics, engineering, finance, economics, econometrics or computer sciences
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong technical skills and problem-solving skills
• Must have excellent communication skills, high degree of initiative, strong partnering and interpersonal skills, as well as critical analytical thinking
• Ability to conduct reconciliation efforts and report findings in support of research activities
• Must possess a results driven attitude committed to quality work.
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment
• Flexibility with changing priorities
• Ability to interact with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of team members and management.