Product Enablement Leader - Lead Strategy & Planning Consultant

Company: Wells Fargo
Location: Irving
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

At Wells Fargo, we are looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. We are seeking candidates who embrace diversity, equity and inclusion in a workplace where everyone feels valued and inspired. Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you. About this role: Wells Fargo Auto's Product and Digital Transformation Team is looking for a Product Enablement Leader (Lead Strategy & Planning Consultant) who will support our continued evolution to a customer-centric product framework. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at In this role, you will:

• Partner with the Product and Digital Innovation team, Auto Technology leadership, Consumer Lending and the Enterprise to identify, design and execute changes in alignment with the overall Consumer Lending Agile and product management strategy.
• Champion and advocate Product Management best practices including product definition, product development, utilizing data (inclusive of customer feedback) and product roadmap practices.
• Collaborate with Consumer Lending coaching and transformation teams to support specific Agile and Product Management initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
• Establish productive, positive relationships with key stakeholders amongst cross functional stakeholders groups, leverage those relationship to advocate and influence to encourage Agile and Product mindset adoption.
• Lead the team in identifying, evaluating and addressing risks, issues and action items.
• Anticipate the needs of stakeholders and lead the identification, design, and execution of changes, which will further enable Product Managers, Engineering teams, and associated partners to deliver our customer focused solutions.
• Partner closely with our technology teams to track and report on progress, metrics, strategic insights, dashboards and implementations within specific transformation initiatives.
• Assist leadership and operations in understanding the benefits and embracing product and agile practices ty by providing training, mentoring, coaching, and maintaining close partnership.
• Focus on enabling our product managers and associated staff to develop their skills in crafting solutions that will delight our customers. The position is located in Chandler, AZ (2501 S Price Rd), Raleigh, NC (1100 Corporate Center Dr), Charlotte, NC (401 S. Tryon St) or Irving, TX (6051/6061 N State Hwy 161) only. Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of Strategy and Planning experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education Desired Qualifications:
    • Agile experience, including leading large scale Agile enablement - building Agile transformation Roadmaps, scaling Agile leverage industry Frameworks, preferably SAFe or LeSS
    • Digital product experience
    • Experience coaching and mentoring product teams
    • Strategic leadership skills with the ability to piece together complex matrixed organizations and collaborate/influence horizontally across technology, risk, Auto, Consumer Lending, and Agile partners to facilitate transformation
    • Proven success in working across multiple stakeholders to set strategy and plan execution of large scale, multi-group initiatives
    • Experience with Customer Journey Mapping and Product Canvasing
    • Experience with OKRs and metrics, JIRA and Confluence
    • Analytical skills, with a track record of making data driven decisions
    • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and broker agreements amongst diverse, differing, competing, and/or conflicting perspectives/priorities Job Expectations:
      • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Job Locations:
        • Chandler, AZ - 2501 S Price Rd
        • Raleigh, NC - 1100 Corporate Center Dr
        • Charlotte, NC - 401 S. Tryon St
        • Irving, TX - 6051/6061 N State Hwy 161 We Value Diversity At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements. Candidates applying to job openings posted in US: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

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