
Senior Lead Program Manager, Product Management, Supply Chain Finance, Commercial Bank
Wells Fargo
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Irving • North Carolina • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Lead end‑to‑end program management for complex, cross‑organizational initiatives supporting product launches, enhancements, and transformations, with a strong focus on business readiness (procedures, operating model changes, training, communications, legal and policy approvals, and operational impacts).
- Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, providing insight, recommendations, and structured decision support to drive alignment, manage risk, and enable effective execution across multiple lines of business.
- Define and drive program strategy, roadmap, and governance, ensuring clear scope, milestones, dependencies, risks, and success metrics across all non‑technology workstreams.
- Lead resolution of highly complex and ambiguous challenges, applying deep program management expertise, strong analytical skills, and business judgment to deliver scalable, long‑term solutions.
- Facilitate executive forums, steering committees, and working sessions to support decision‑making, remove obstacles, and drive accountability across stakeholders.
- Partner closely with Product Management to translate product vision and regulatory or operational requirements into executable readiness plans that support go‑to‑market success and ongoing operations.
- Provide direction to cross‑functional teams (Operations, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Training, Communications, and Change) to ensure coordinated execution and consistent outcomes.
- Develop high‑quality executive communications, including status updates, program materials, readiness assessments, and recommendations for senior management.
- Anticipate downstream operational, regulatory, and customer impacts, ensuring programs are designed with sustainability, risk management, and controls in mind.
Requirements
- 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
- Experience in Program Management, Product Operations, or Strategic Planning
- Experience leading enterprise or product‑centric readiness programs, including operational, legal, compliance, training, and communications workstreams
- Experience supporting initiatives in regulated environments with significant risk and control considerations
- Advanced executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong ability to operate in matrixed environments and influence without direct authority
- Demonstrated success working closely with Product Management teams to enable business execution.
Benefits
- This position offers a hybrid work schedule
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
program managementstrategic planningbusiness executionimplementationrisk managementoperational readinesscompliancetrainingcommunicationsanalytical skills
Soft Skills
executive communicationstakeholder managementinfluence without authorityproblem-solvingdecision supportcross-functional collaborationaccountabilitybusiness judgmentorganizational skillsleadership