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Data Science Director - Consumer Banking @ Wells Fargo

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Wells Fargo  Data Science Director - Consumer Banking

Job Description

  • About this role:

    Wells Fargo is seeking a Data Science Director within Consumer Banking lines of business (Deposit Payments, Business and Affluent/Premier Banking). Lead advanced analytics and data science strategy to optimize deposit pricing, balance growth, margin, and customer retention across consumer and small business portfolios.

    In this role, you will:

  • Lead advanced analytics and data science strategy to optimize deposit pricing, balance growth, margin, and customer retention across consumer and business banking portfolios
  • Drive higher deposit balances (properly priced), across Consumer and Business Banking
  • Own endtoend deposit pricing analytics: rate setting, elasticity modeling, scenario simulation, and yield optimization
  • Strong understanding of Consumer and Business banking deposits function, interest rate dynamics, and competitive banking markets
  • Lead and develop multiple specialized data science and analytics teams, including managers and senior individual contributors, delivering endtoend analytical initiatives that generate actionable insights and drive business growth.
  • Own functional leadership across key dimensions including technical direction, delivery infrastructure, operating model, stakeholder communication, and engagement strategy, ensuring alignment with enterprise/functional priorities.
  • Identify, frame, and prioritize highimpact opportunities for applying data science; lead hypothesis generation and analytical problemsolving for critical, complex business challenges.
  • Provide strategic and technical leadership to resolve highly complex issues using advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical techniques; influence and partner with senior leadership to drive adoption and execution of identified opportunities.
  • Continuously evaluate emerging trends, tools, and methodologies to deliver modern, scalable, and simplified analytics solutions that improve data accessibility and enhance executive decisionmaking.
  • Integrate external market dynamics and macro factors into analytical frameworks/models and insights to better anticipate, explain, and influence business outcomes.
  • Partner closely with Product, Technology, Marketing, Finance etc. leaders to identify, prioritize, and execute data science initiatives that directly support revenue growth, customer retention, and operational efficiency.
  • Direct multiple layers of management to ensure consistent, highquality analytical consulting, insight generation, and business recommendations across teams.
  • Manage workforce and financial planning, including resource allocation and prioritization, to meet delivery commitments while aligning with longterm strategic objectives.
  • Build and sustain a strong culture of talent development, technical excellence, and accountability to ensure the organization has the capabilities required to execute current and future data science strategy.
  • Required Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of strong and relevant data science experience in the same domain, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • 4+ years of management or leadership experience
  • Desired Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science
  • 6+ years of experience in US Consumer Banking Business
  • Thorough knowledge of Consumer Banking Products and Services, Customer touchpoints and PL to drive intended outcome aligned with business priorities

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics
Role Category: Data Science & Machine Learning
Role: Head - Data Science
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Wells Fargo
Location(s): Bengaluru

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Keyskills:   data science technical leadership statistical techniques mathematics stakeholder communication machine learning banking products banking analytics marketing economics physics business growth financial planning finance statistics

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