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Wells Fargo

Credit Risk Specialist

Bangalore, India

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Credit Risk Specialist.

In this role, you will:

  • Provide an independent and thorough examination of credit decisions, providing credible challenge to credit decisions, policies and strategies
  • Collaborate with business partners to drive recommendations for change or corrective action, research outcomes of credit decision reviews and engage in vetting process
  • Provide leadership, guidance and subject matter expertise to peers, business partners and CCSE management
  • Escalate issues identified within account reviews for proper evaluation and vetting
  • May lead quality reviews, which involves obtaining review data, developing test scripts, analyzing review scope, prioritizing work and assigning reviews to peers
  • Participate in less complex initiatives and identify opportunity for risk mitigation strategies within Credit Risk
  • Lead, develop, and implement strategic initiatives and processes to drive the company credit culture, appetite, and business performance
  • Review and analyze reports to assess and predict risk and monitor performance that require research, evaluation, and selection of alternatives, and exercise independent judgment to guide medium risk deliverables
  • Receive direction from leaders
  • Exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
  • Participate in less complex initiatives and identify opportunity for risk mitigation strategies within Credit Risk

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Lead, develop, and implement strategic initiatives and processes to drive the company credit culture, appetite, and business
performance
  • Review and analyze reports to assess and predict risk and monitor performance that require research, evaluation, and
    selection of alternatives, and exercise independent judgment to guide medium risk deliverables
  • Receive direction from leaders
    Exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and
    compliance requirements
  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
  • Interact with internal customers
  • Required Qualifications:
    • 2+ years of Credit Risk experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
    • Experience in Credit Risk, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience,
    Desired Qualifications:
    • 4+ years of experience in similar role
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal communication skills
    • Experience with Consumer Lending new account and portfolio management underwriting credit decisions and policies
    • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to complete data investigations with high attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Knowledge of new application and servicing underwriting platforms
    • Strong understanding of income analysis including self-employment cash flow
    • Judgmental quality review experience
    • Leadership skills including; coaching, training, and mentoring.
    • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important to drive change.
    Posting End Date:

    *Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

    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, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

    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.

    Applicants with Disabilities

    To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .

    Drug and Alcohol Policy

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

    Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
    Job ID: WellsFargo-R-352319
    Employment Type: Full Time

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Health Reimbursement Account
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • FSA
      • HSA
      • Mental Health Benefits
    • Parental Benefits

      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Volunteer Time Off
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Access to Online Courses
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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