Lead Data Management Product Consultant

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Management Product Consultant to join our team at Wells Fargo. As a key member of our Data and Insights Product group, you will play a critical role in supporting and executing the data strategy and governance for Home Lending.

This role covers jobs responsible for enabling data product design and delivery to drive business initiatives, strategies, and analytics, while incorporating governance set by Enterprise Data Management policies.

You will serve as a bridge between business, product execution teams, and technology architecture by providing analytic support to drive key data solutions.

• Work with leaders, stakeholders, SMEs, scrum masters, project managers, and delivery teams to ensure success against stated customer business value.
• Lead complex data product initiatives, including those that are cross-functional with broad impact, and act as a key participant in large-scale planning driving data enablement and capabilities across platforms and utilities.
• Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term data product initiatives that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented factors to drive data enablement strategies and roadmaps, while adhering to set data governance and standards.
• Make decisions in complex and multi-faceted situations requiring a solid understanding of data, analytics, and integration needs of line of business partners to inform prioritization, roadmap, and architecture design, that influence and lead broader work teams to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives.
• Provide strategic input on new use case intake, prioritization, product roadmap definition, and other critical business processes.
• Drive requirements supporting prioritized initiatives by providing cross-functional analysis and developing system requirements based on business need. Output will be creating EPICS and Features to be shared with execution leads.
• Strategically collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level to senior managers to ensure data product solutions are built for optimal performance and design analytics applications across multiple platforms, resolve data product issues, and achieve goals; may lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor.
• Ensure cross-functional dependencies are articulated, managed, and addressed by all constituents.
• Serve as a strategic liaison between requestors, product teams, data engineering, and architecture teams throughout the data product life cycle.
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level to senior managers to ensure data product solutions are built for optimal performance, resolve data product issues, and achieve goals.
• Understand Enterprise Data Management Policies and drive its implementation across product lines by defining scope, prioritizing backlog, establishing goals, and provide direction for teams to design, develop, and deliver.
• Execute via Home Lending data product cabinet to ensure work and resources are aligned to strategic priorities.
• Collaborate with and influence stakeholders, subject matter experts, project managers, and data product owners to ensure alignment with HL Data Strategy.
• Create and maintain data product roadmaps throughout the data product life cycle with detailed specifications, requirements, and flows for data capabilities.

• 5+ years of data product or data management experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
• 5+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Product management, product development, strategic planning, process management, change delivery, or agile product owner.
• 5+ years of experience creating epics and user stories.
• Knowledge of Agile concepts and processes (Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience with one or more Agile tools used for tracking user stories or backlogs, such as Confluence or Jira.
• Strategic planning experience in translating leadership vision into executable strategies and initiatives.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important.
• Ability to work effectively in a virtual environment where key team members and partners are in various time zones and locations.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to summarize complex concepts into concise communications.
• Technical data expertise to help drive technology and business teams towards an approved data strategy.
• Ability to understand technical policy requirements to help support the implementation of data management policies across all parts of the business.
• Experience in data initiatives.
• Experience building process flows (Visio).
• Knowledge of the Mortgage processes in at least one of the following areas: Capital Markets, Servicing, Loan Origination, or Pricing.
• Strong SQL or SAS reading and writing skillset.
• Ability to synthesize multi-dimensional, complex, and interrelated concepts into clear, consumable, implications, actions, and decisions.
• Demonstrated track record of effective influencing and collaboration at all levels.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional ability to translate complex business and operational concepts so they are clearly understood in support of sound decisions to meet business objectives.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate results.

This position requires compliance with all mortgages regulatory requirements and Wells Fargo's compliance policies related to these requirements. Successful candidates must also meet ongoing regulatory requirements, including additional screening and required reporting of certain incidents.

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

This position offers a hybrid work schedule. Telework or remote work setting is not available. Preferred location(s) listed below. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening.

Ability to travel - 10% of the time.

Charlotte, NC - 550 S Tyron St

Charlotte, NC - 1525 W WT Haris Blvd

Des Moines, IA - 800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy

Tempe, AZ - 1150 W. Washington St

Minneapolis, MN - 600 Wells Fargo

Dallas, TX 1445 Ross Ave

San Antonio, TX - 4102 Wiseman Blvd

St Louis, MO - 114 N. Beaumont St

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.

$111, $197,500.00

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

Health benefits

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance

Parental leave

Critical caregiving leave

Discounts and savings

Commuter benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarships for dependent children

Adoption reimbursement

Posting End Date:

11 Oct 2024

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