Senior Lead Operational Risk Officer | Technology Risk Management

Senior Lead Operational Risk Officer

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Lead Operational Risk Officer within Technology Risk Management. You'll provide second line oversight of cybersecurity risk management practices across the enterprise, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations, internal risk frameworks, and industry standards. In this role, you will :

• Evaluate and challenge cybersecurity incident response oversight, including classification, investigation, escalation, containment, recovery, and closure to ensure timely and effective handling of cybersecurity events.
• Oversee infrastructure security, including networks, workspace, and data stores.
• Manage application security, including pen testing, application threat modeling, and application security testing.
• Oversee identity and access management, including authentication, authorization, privileged access, remote access, and segregation of duties.
• Ensure information protection oversight, including data leakage prevention, information classification, encryption, and disclosure controls to protect sensitive data.
• Monitor security oversight, including the effectiveness of security event monitoring, log collection, dashboard governance, and threat actor analysis to ensure proactive detection and response capabilities.
• Manage vulnerability management, including the lifecycle of vulnerability management including discovery, identification, monitoring, remediation, and reporting to ensure timely mitigation of technical risks.
• Gather, analyze, and use cyber threat intelligence to inform defenses against emerging threats and adversary tactics.
• Deliver clear, actionable insights and reporting on cybersecurity risk exposures to senior management, risk committees, and regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with first-line cybersecurity teams, technology, compliance, legal, and internal audit to ensure a cohesive and effective cybersecurity risk management approach.

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Pay Range : Minneapolis, Minnesota | Pay Range : 159,000.00 - 279,000.00 USD Annual

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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 commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Applicants with Disabilities

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Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements :

Req Number : R-506673