Senior Manager - Institutional Investment Operations - Business Analyst in IB or Security operations

 Job Description

Wells Fargo is seeking a Business Execution Manager.

This position will focus on delivering the change portfolio Product & Strategic Delivery under Corporate & Investment Banking space from I&P. The role will support onshore Product & Strategic Delivery Team in delivery of their change projects across the line of businesses.

In this role, you will:

• Manage and develop a team of Business Execution Consultants while ensuring successful planning, integration, impasse resolution, and measurement of operations with moderate to high complexity and visibility.
• The position requires regular interaction with various stakeholders, business partners globally and in the region other Operations groups, and technology teams.
• A proven leader with minimum 12 to 15 years of relevant domain experience who understands the CIB business & Project, Product & Change Management experience in Investment Banking Products
• Strong understanding of Operational and other associated risk, successful performance in a risk-based environment with a proven track record of risk reduction
• Engage functional leaders to obtain resources, influence outcomes, address conflict, and ensure alignment with Wells Fargo's policies and business line objectives.
• Identify potential risks when implementing change along with developing mitigation strategies and plans
• Recommend opportunities for Business Execution process improvement.
• Determine appropriate strategies and actions of multiple business groups to meet moderate to high complex deliverables.
• Interpret procedures and processes, and provide leadership to strategize and execute a variety of programs, services, and initiatives that are significant in scope, complexity, and risk
• Collaborate with and influence functional business partners, leaders, and executive management to provide support and drive strategic initiatives for the business
• Manage allocation of people and financial resources for Business Execution
• Develop and guide a culture of talent development to meet business objectives and strategy

Required Qualifications:

• Overall 15+ years of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience
• Minimum 10+ years of Investment banking experience in in extensive product management & change management space.
• Experience in various lines of businesses in Securities Operations such as; Pre Settlements, Domestic & International Settlements, Fed & Custody settlements, Asset Servicing, Funding Operations and Syndicate in CIB business.
• Working knowledge of DTCC
• Experience in Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of People Management experience
• Experience in Agile implementation approach/methodology
• General knowledge of Wealth & Investment Management principles, including Trading, Clearing & Reconciliation, Asset Servicing, and Client Reporting
• Resource management experience
• Knowledge of SDLC and full lifecycle testing of software development
• Engage business stakeholders in integrating or implementing business execution initiatives.
• Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvement, redesign, change management initiatives, and risk control development.
• Make decisions and resolve issues regarding operations of the team to meet business objectives.
• Interpret and develop policies and procedures aligned with Wells Fargo's business line objectives.
• Should be flexible to work in 3pm IST to 12am IST.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in Broadridge applications such as BPS, IMPACT & GLOSS,
• Good to have experience in other CIB businesses like FX operations, Middle office, Client data & Securities Reference Data, Client onboarding, Tax Ops and Regulatory reporting.
•  Experience at a Strategy Consulting firm and working in international environment.
• Ability to partner & collaborate with stakeholders located both locally & globally in achieving shared business objectives & goals
• Understand data flows from ingestion to output for covered applications
• Maintain routines to track progress against published project deliverable timelines
• Leverage relationships with Operations, Technology and QA to schedule change delivery.
• Knowledge in Agile/SDLC Methodologies
• Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced deadline driven environment
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Candidate must have experience in Capital Markets & Investment banking space.