Senior Business Accountability Specialist

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Business Accountability Specialist. In this role you will be part of Chief Technology Office, Third Party Risk Assessments - Vendor Management (TPRA-VM) team managing variety of technology vendors providing product and/or services to Well Fargo's Technology group. You will be managing Third Party Risk Assessments leveraging ProcessUnity/STORM (Third Party Risk Management system). Additionally, you will be responsible to execute and ensure compliance with Wells Fargo Third Party Program requirements.

In this role, you will:

• Lead or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within business and contribute to large-scale, cross-functional planning related to mitigation of current and emerging business risk issues and concerns
• Assess, analyze, and design moderately complex controls, protocols, and approaches with respect to risk mitigation and the control environment, including ensuring effective planning for sustainability, ongoing control adherence, reporting, measurement, technology impacts, and monitoring
• Independently make decisions and resolve moderately complex issues while leveraging solid understanding of the business’s functional area or products, operations, and regulatory environment; facilitate decision-making and issue resolution, and support implementation of developed solutions and plans; lead peers and key business partners to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to address current and emerging risks associated with business activities and operations, and provide guidance or support in interpreting, developing, and implementing risk-mitigating strategies
• Partner with peers and the business in interactions with external parties to support appropriateness and timeliness of response, and effectiveness of communications and materials
• May serve as a mentor for lower-level staff

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Information Technology in support of Business Services experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following work experience, training, military experience, education
• 4+ years of risk management experience, such as third-party vendor management, category management or supplier management

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge and understanding of risk management, in financial services
• Knowledge of STORM
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Technology infrastructure
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Knowledge and understanding of large scale vendor portfolio management
• Experience with cloud based computing
• Experience building risk programs for Technology Information and Cyber Security
• IT Infrastructure Library Certification (ITIL)

Pay Range
 

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.

Posting End Date:

*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.

Applicants with Disabilities

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Drug and Alcohol Policy

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b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.