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Wells Fargo

Senior analytics consultant

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Translate business requirements into scalable SAS-based solutions supporting operational and risk management objectives.

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data-analysisrisk-managementprocess-optimization

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Analytics Consultant to help drive data-informed decision-making and support strategic deployment objectives across the enterprise. You will leverage data to build out strategy deployments and strengthen risk management practices and improve business outcomes.

In this role, you will partner with business stakeholders to deploy strategies that support enterprise priorities. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who are passionate about using data to influence strategy, drive continuous improvement, and make a measurable impact within a leading financial institution.


In this role, you will:

  • Translate business and analytical requirements into scalable SAS-based solutions that support operational, reporting, and risk management objectives.
  • Design, develop, enhance, and optimize SAS programs, workflows, and processes to improve performance, efficiency, and data quality.
  • Monitor and support daily, weekly, and monthly production processes, ensuring the reliable execution of critical analytical and reporting activities.
  • Investigate and resolve production incidents, data discrepancies, and performance issues, conducting root cause analysis and implementing sustainable solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Partner with business and technology teams to support production releases, change management activities, and post-implementation validation efforts.
  • Ensure timely resolution of incidents, service requests, and process exceptions while meeting established service level expectations.
  • Perform data validation, reconciliation, and control checks to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and completeness of data used for business decision-making.
  • Analyse data and operational results to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
  • Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements by maintaining appropriate documentation, evidence, and adherence to established controls.
  • Participate in peer reviews, code reviews, testing activities, and implementation approvals to promote high-quality and compliant analytical solutions.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance operational procedures, support documentation, and control processes to ensure consistent execution and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver analytical insights and solutions that support business objectives and strengthen the overall risk and control environment.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • Experience in Analytics, Data Management, or a related field.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in SAS and SQL with proven experience developing and supporting production processes.
  • Solid understanding of risk, control, governance, and compliance frameworks within a production environment.

 

Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholder requests in a fast-paced environment.


Job Expectation

  • Timing will be 1:30pm to 10:30pm.

Posting End Date: 

15 Oct 2026

*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.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

Applicants with Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.

Drug and Alcohol Policy

 

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace.  Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

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.

How we rate this

Senior analytics consultant at Wells Fargo rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

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Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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