Senior Lead Risk Analytics - AI Strategy, Data & AI Platform Enablement

Sr. Lead Risk Analytics Consultant (Executive Director) – AI Strategy & Data Platform Enablement Lead

Wells Fargo is seeking a Sr. Lead Risk Analytics Consultant (Executive Director) – AI Strategy & Data Platform Enablement Lead to join IDeAS (Information Delivery and Analytics Solutions).

IDeAS designs, delivers, and governs the Risk Platform, enabling consistent, scalable analytics, risk oversight, and data-driven decisioning across the firm.

In this role, you will define and execute the AI-enabled strategy for the Enterprise Data Reporting Platform, embedding AI capabilities into data products, analytics workflows, and business processes. You will partner across business, technology, risk, and data teams to drive scalable, governed, and high-value AI adoption across banking use cases, with a strong focus on enterprise data strategy, platform governance, and measurable business impact.

You will structure LLM inputs, govern outputs, structure the context layer, define evidence standards, and establish reusable patterns for AI-enabled research, data quality explanation, variance analysis, and self-service risk intelligence. The ideal candidate combines deep AI strategy expertise with prior experience in enterprise data, analytics, or reporting platforms and can translate business needs into scalable, governed AI capabilities.

In this role, you will:

• Define and drive the AI strategy and multi-year roadmap for the Data reporting platform.
• Identify required platform capabilities including LLM-enabled experiences, analytics automation, semantic access, intelligent data discovery, and decisioning frameworks.
• Partner with technology teams to influence platform architecture, scalability, operating model, and delivery priorities.

• Enable scale high-impact AI use cases across risk, analytics, and business domains.
• Define and drive how business users discover, access, and use AI capabilities through the analytics platform.
• Drive end-to-end execution from ideation to pilot, production deployment, user adoption, and benefits tracking.
• Communicate AI platform strategy, delivery status, risk considerations, and realized value to senior leadership.
• Influence roadmap tradeoffs and business priorities using a clear understanding of both AI implementation realities and banking controls.

• Ensure AI capabilities align with data governance, model risk management, privacy, auditability, and regulatory expectations.
• Define guardrails for data access, sensitive information handling, AI-generated outputs, monitoring, logging, and human-in-the-loop review.

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

• Deep expertise in Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI Agents, and prompt engineering.
• Experience leading enterprise AI, digital transformation, data, or analytics initiatives.
• Proven experience defining and executing enterprise AI strategies, roadmaps, and adoption programs that drive measurable business outcomes.
• Strong understanding of Responsible AI, AI governance, model risk management, data privacy, auditability, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience embedding AI capabilities within enterprise data, analytics, or decision-support platforms.
• Ability to translate complex business problems into scalable AI-enabled solutions and operating models.
• Proven track record influencing executives and leading cross-functional teams across business, technology, risk, compliance, and governance functions.
• Exceptional executive communication skills with the ability to simplify complex AI concepts for senior stakeholders.
• Experience with in financial services, risk management, regulatory environments, or other highly regulated industries preferred.

• Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening
• Relocation Assistance not available
• This position currently offers a hybrid work schedule
• This position is subject to FINRA Background…