Lead Analytics Consultant

Wells Fargo

. Lead complex initiatives including those that are cross-functional with broad impact and act as key participant in driving the company credit culture, desire, and business performance for Payment Risk .

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeCharlotte • Arizona, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead complex initiatives including those that are cross-functional with broad impact and act as key participant in driving the company credit culture, desire, and business performance for Payment Risk
Drive enterprise-level impact: Play a key role in protecting customers and shaping the future of payment risk strategy across a large portfolio
Analyze payment and fraud trends to identify emerging risks and improvement opportunities
Gain broad exposure: Work directly with senior leaders and cross-functional teams on high-visibility initiatives
Exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
Collaborate closely with Product, Technology, Operations, and Risk stakeholders
Interact with internal and external customers

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
4+ years of experience in analytics, risk management, fraud, payments, credit risk, or a related field
4+ years of experience with SAS, SQL, Power BI, Python or other data management, reporting and query tools
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills with ability to turn findings into strategic imperatives
Proven ability to work effectively across technical and business teams.
Experience supporting audits, control testing, or regulatory reviews.
Background in credit card payments, fraud prevention, or decisioning strategies.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Drug and Alcohol Policy
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

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Hard Skills & Tools

analyticsrisk managementfraud preventionpaymentscredit riskSASSQLPower BIPythondata management

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solvingwritten communicationcollaborationindependent judgmentstrategic thinkingcross-functional teamworkcustomer interaction