Job Description
About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Data Science Consultant
This open position is part of CEDA Advanced Analytics Team under Enterprise Customer Excellence Data and Analytics.
In this role, you will:
Work as technical lead in developing high quality analytical solution and provide effective business insights
Lead the business problem discovery, research, design and develop end-to-end advanced analytical solution using data solution engineering, ETL design, applying text mining and NLP
Streamline ETL/data flow structure feeding to different analytical solutions through automation
Clearly understand and articulate business requirements by leveraging domain understanding of line of business & product/ function and deliver the results underlining the business problem and appropriate business decision levers
Identify & leverage appropriate analytical approach from a wide toolkit to make data driven recommendation
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of data science experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science
Desired Qualifications:
5+ years of hands work experience in advanced analytics/ data science and min. 2 years mandatory experience in Risk and Control/Compliance in a Banking domain
Having prior experience in Quality Assurance and Monitoring is a plus
Engineering Graduate/ Post-graduate in Maths/Stats/Economics/Computer Science
Strong expertise in Python and SAS/SQL and text mining/AI ML techniques/NLP. Strong expertise in NLP and text summarization is a plus.
Must have exposure to unstructured data such as contact center technology data (IVR, Telephony, Text, Chat etc) along with Transactional data
Exposure to SAS Viya and Data Lakes/Azure/Big data platforms would be a plus
Sound knowledge in project documentation framework
Must have consultative skills to have the ability to rationalize business need and solution design from business requirements
Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and inter-personal skills.
Ability to perform analysis, build hypothesis, draw conclusions and communicate clear, actionable recommendation to business leaders & partners. Ability to interact with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of team members and management
Posting End Date:
14 Apr 2026
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, ****** 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, ****** 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 ******* Policy
Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and ******* Policy to learn more.
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Data Science Consultant
This open position is part of CEDA Advanced Analytics Team under Enterprise Customer Excellence Data and Analytics.
In this role, you will:
Work as technical lead in developing high quality analytical solution and provide effective business insights
Lead the business problem discovery, research, design and develop end-to-end advanced analytical solution using data solution engineering, ETL design, applying text mining and NLP
Streamline ETL/data flow structure feeding to different analytical solutions through automation
Clearly understand and articulate business requirements by leveraging domain understanding of line of business & product/ function and deliver the results underlining the business problem and appropriate business decision levers
Identify & leverage appropriate analytical approach from a wide toolkit to make data driven recommendation
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of data science experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science
Desired Qualifications:
5+ years of hands work experience in advanced analytics/ data science and min. 2 years mandatory experience in Risk and Control/Compliance in a Banking domain
Having prior experience in Quality Assurance and Monitoring is a plus
Engineering Graduate/ Post-graduate in Maths/Stats/Economics/Computer Science
Strong expertise in Python and SAS/SQL and text mining/AI ML techniques/NLP. Strong expertise in NLP and text summarization is a plus.
Must have exposure to unstructured data such as contact center technology data (IVR, Telephony, Text, Chat etc) along with Transactional data
Exposure to SAS Viya and Data Lakes/Azure/Big data platforms would be a plus
Sound knowledge in project documentation framework
Must have consultative skills to have the ability to rationalize business need and solution design from business requirements
Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and inter-personal skills.
Ability to perform analysis, build hypothesis, draw conclusions and communicate clear, actionable recommendation to business leaders & partners. Ability to interact with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of team members and management
Posting End Date:
14 Apr 2026
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, ****** 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, ****** 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 ******* Policy
Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and ******* Policy to learn more.
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Lead Data Science Consultant position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in Bangalore offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.