PAY RANGE

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.
$207,900.00 - $431,900.00

APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES

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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

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of Technology Strategic Leadership experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 5+ years file transfer experience in financial services, healthcare, supply chain, or insurance.
• 4+ years of management or leadership experience
• Strong expertise with secure file transfer protocols and platforms and solutions from Axway and IBM.
• Solid understanding of network architecture, encryption methods, cybersecurity, and compliance frameworks.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and large initiative management skills

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience leading the architecture, development, and operations of file transfer systems ensuring secure, reliable, and efficient data exchange between internal and external platforms.
• Overseeing a team of engineers responsible for file transfer infrastructure and software to include custom developed software.
• Knowledge of compliance with data governance policies, industry regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, SOX, etc.).
• Experience developing and enforcing file transfer SLAs, monitoring, and incident response processes.
• Experience driving innovation by evaluating emerging technologies and integrating automation tools for improved efficiency and scalability.
• Managing vendor relationships, licensing, and service contracts related to file transfer platforms.
• Preparing and managing budgets, initiative timelines, and resource planning

Wells Fargo is seeking a strategic, result-driven Technology Director - File Transfer Services to lead the design, implementation, and ongoing management of secure and scalable file transfer technologies across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a deep technical background in file transfer and associated protocols (SFTP, FTPS, AS2, managed file transfer platforms), cybersecurity best practices, and experience leading enterprise-wide initiatives involving data exchange, automation, compliance, and risk and controls. The candidate should also have an understanding of cloud technologies, data center migrations, and artificial intelligence.

In this role, you will:

• Manage a team of engineering managers and engineering leads
• Focus on delivering commitments aligned to enterprise strategic priorities
• Build support for strategies with business and technology leaders
• Guide development of actionable roadmaps and plans
• Identify opportunities and strategies for continuous improvement of software engineering practices
• Provide oversight to software craftsmanship, security, availability, resilience, and scalability of solutions developed by the teams or third party providers
• Identify financial management and strategic resourcing
• Set risk management guidelines and partner with stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives
• Develop strategies for hiring engineering talent
• Lead implementation of projects and encourage engineering innovation
• Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including more experienced managers
• Lead team to achieve objectives
• Interface with external agencies, regulatory bodies or industry forums
• Manage allocation of people and financial resources for Technology Strategic Leadership
• Develop and guide a culture of talent development to meet business objectives and strategy

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of Technology Strategic Leadership experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 5+ years file transfer experience in financial services, healthcare, supply chain, or insurance.
• 4+ years of management or leadership experience
• Strong expertise with secure file transfer protocols and platforms and solutions from Axway and IBM.
• Solid understanding of network architecture, encryption methods, cybersecurity, and compliance frameworks.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and large initiative management skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience leading the architecture, development, and operations of file transfer systems ensuring secure, reliable, and efficient data exchange between internal and external platforms.
• Overseeing a team of engineers responsible for file transfer infrastructure and software to include custom developed software.
• Knowledge of compliance with data governance policies, industry regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, SOX, etc.).
• Experience developing and enforcing file transfer SLAs, monitoring, and incident response processes.
• Experience driving innovation by evaluating emerging technologies and integrating automation tools for improved efficiency and scalability.
• Managing vendor relationships, licensing, and service contracts related to file transfer platforms.
• Preparing and managing budgets, initiative timelines, and resource planning.

Job Expectations:

• This position offers a hybrid work schedule
• This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Posting Locations:

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