Lead Risk Analytics Consultant, Card New Account Forecasting
Wells Fargo
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Wilmington • Iowa • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Provide end to end data support required for the monthly New Account Forecasting process
- Conduct detailed analyses of New Account actuals vs. forecast, identifying root causes and performance trends
- Develop and present campaign recommendations to Product & Marketing teams
- Maintain a strong controlled environment, ensuring compliance and documentation standards are met
- Partnering closely with Product, Marketing, Campaign Execution, Risk to deliver accurate forecasts, operational excellence, and optimized customer acquisition performance.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Risk Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- Experience applying both qualitative and quantitative analytical methodologies, with a strong foundation in statistics, economics, or financial valuation
- Experience working with consumer lending data and analytics within the credit card industry
- Experience supporting or owning forecasting processes (preferably monthly/quarterly operational or financial forecasts)
- Experience conducting variance analysis, root-cause investigation, and performance decomposition
- Strong SQL, SAS, and Python skills for extracting and validating data, troubleshooting data integrity issues, and supporting end‑to‑end forecasting processes
- Familiarity with forecasting models and model governance expectations
- Experience identifying, diagnosing, and resolving data quality or data integrity issues across complex data environments
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative or technical field
- Proven ability to manage recurring analytical processes independently, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Experience translating and summarizing complex data and technical concepts into understandable, actionable information and recommendations to executive level audiences
- Experience operating within a highly controlled analytics environment, ensuring documentation accuracy, audit readiness, data lineage clarity, and adherence to model governance and regulatory expectations
Benefits
- Hybrid work schedule
- Equal opportunity employer
- Disability accommodation available upon request
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Risk AnalyticsStatistical AnalysisEconomicsFinancial ValuationForecasting ProcessesVariance AnalysisRoot-Cause InvestigationSQLSASPython
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-SolvingIndependenceAttention to DetailPresentation SkillsCollaborationAdaptabilityTime ManagementCritical Thinking