Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Business Execution Consultant in Operations to build out and oversee an exciting new partnership. This vital role will be responsible for the setup, hiring, reporting and ongoing communication of the team. The ideal candidate will have robust experience of consulting, communications and banking operations, leading complex cross-LOB initiatives. In your role, you will enable a team of representatives to deliver exceptional quality and service to exceed all contractual obligations and grow the channel. In the role, we are looking for a talented, self-driven, and ambitious candidate who can be successful in a highly matrixed organization to help us accomplish Wells Fargo's strategic goals through a collaborative team.
In this role, you will:
Act as a Business Execution advisor to leadership to drive performance and initiatives, and develop and implement information delivery or presentations to key stakeholders and senior management
Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges related to Business Execution that require solid analytical skills, extensive knowledge of Business Execution, and understanding of business, delivering longer term and large-scale solutions
Provide vision, direction, and expertise to senior leadership for implementing innovative and significant business solutions that are large scale and cross organizational
Lead team meetings or steering committee to facilitate decision making and support implementation of recommendations and plans
Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across multiple lines of businesses and serve as an experienced advisor to the leadership
Provide direction to a cross functional team using business expertise
Required Qualifications:
7+ years of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
Desired Qualifications:
5+ years of strategy consulting experience
7+ years of financial services industry experience
5 + years of project management experience
Strategic, "outside the box" thinking and the ability to ramp up on unfamiliar topics quickly and effectively.
Experienced and trusted advisor to LOB stakeholders able to contribute independent perspective and anticipate their needs.
Experience independently leading projects against tight deadlines and through ambiguity and change
Experience developing detailed project plans with clear deliverables and timeline based on a work breakdown structure and project objective.
Ability to effectively lead, partner with and successfully influence senior executives and other stakeholders at all levels across the matrix organization.
Subject-matter expert within consumer, commercial or corporate banking and its products
Outstanding critical thinking skills, qualitative and quantitative data analysis experience and high attention to details
Ability to lead through ambiguity, define and deconstruct problems, connect the dots, and anticipate end-to-end project needs.
Understand bigger picture and broader interconnectivity and impact to the line of business and enterprises.
Experience at developing an approach and assessing our current business' real time competitive advantage leveraging the internal and external data and business intelligence to formulate the desired outcome.
Innovative in the way to structure and manage intensive and competing priorities but can be focused and dedicated to contributing towards the desired outcomes.
Ability to develop a cohesive, data-based strategic recommendation through strong executive-level written and oral presentation.
Experience in owning quality and accuracy of final deliverable.
Mentor, guide and support junior colleagues within the project team and broader Enterprise Strategy Consulting team and act as a role model.
Experience with premier strategy consulting firm or an internal strategy consulting/corporate strategy within financial services, FinTech or BigTech
Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint presentation skills
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Job Expectations:
Ability to travel 10% of the time.
Locations:
Irving, TX, Chandler, AZ
Posting End Date: 8 Oct 2024 *Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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