Lead Program/Project Manager, Generative AI Initiatives at Wells Fargo
New York, New York, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Nov, 25

Salary

224000.0

Posted On

29 Aug, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Scrum, Agile, Interpersonal Skills, Training, Enterprise Architecture, Security

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

LOCATION:

125 High St. - Boston, Massachusetts 02110
300 S Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
150 E 42nd St. - New York, NY 10017

APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES

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

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:

  • 5+ years of Business Systems Data and Business Systems Designing experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, educatio

Desired Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in leading and managing complex technology programs and projects, particularly within the AI/ML or Generative AI domain
  • Solid understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), AI-driven application development, and agentic workflows
  • Demonstrated ability to align technical solutions with enterprise architecture, security, compliance, and risk standards
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical teams and senior leadership
  • Experience with governance frameworks, risk management, and compliance in a regulated environment is a plus
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.
Responsibilities

ABOUT THIS ROLE:

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Lead Program/Project Manager to spearhead our Generative AI initiatives. This role is critical in driving the successful development, implementation, and governance of cutting-edge AI solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of program leadership, technical acumen in AI/LLMs, and exceptional stakeholder management skills.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Program & Project Leadership:

  • Lead and coordinate end-to-end Generative AI initiatives, including strategic showcases, Agentic AI workflows, Workshops, and significant initiatives
  • Organize, facilitate, and drive recurring program stand-ups and strategic workshops for various GenAI teams
  • Manage product delivery roles and ensure alignment across all Generative AI programs.
  • Manage and allocate resources effectively across all assigned initiatives.

Technology Strategy & Execution:

  • Coordinate the development and deployment of AI-driven applications and agentic workflows utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Ensure architecture and design adhere to enterprise standards for scalability, security, compliance, and risk management.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to guide technical direction and ensure the delivery of high-quality, robust solutions.
  • Assist with Model Risk Management (MRM) documentation and support last-mile activities for AI solution deployment.

Governance & Compliance:

  • Ensure strict adherence to GenAI-related policies, internal controls, and risk treatment frameworks.
  • Actively participate in governance workshops to define engagement models and contribute to roadmap planning for AI initiatives.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication:

  • Maintain proactive and transparent communication with senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and key stakeholders.
  • Host and contribute to critical meetings, including strategic reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions
  • Provide timely and structured updates through various channels, including weekly trackers and application sunrise

In this role, you will:

  • Lead complex initiatives to provide technological solutions with broad impact for cross functional businesses and technology teams
  • Act as a key participant in providing strategic business solutions to companywide technology initiatives
  • Evaluate highly complex business problems and provide subject matter knowledge proficiency for technology initiatives
  • Define and lead detailed research on business and technology requests to develop efficient and accurate functional requirements
  • Make decisions in highly complex and multifaceted situations requiring solid understanding of domain and technology applications, and which influence companywide technology solutions
  • Lead project or systems documentation, and monitor and manage project schedules and deliverables
  • Collaborate and consult with business and technology teams to provide comprehensive technological solutions for complex business problems
  • Ensure communication and information flow between business and technology teams

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of Business Systems Data and Business Systems Designing experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in leading and managing complex technology programs and projects, particularly within the AI/ML or Generative AI domain
  • Solid understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), AI-driven application development, and agentic workflows
  • Demonstrated ability to align technical solutions with enterprise architecture, security, compliance, and risk standards
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical teams and senior leadership
  • Experience with governance frameworks, risk management, and compliance in a regulated environment is a plus
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.)

Job Expectations:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or a related field
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in AI model interpretation, data analysis, and emerging technologies
  • This role is not open to sponsorship
  • Hybrid model 3 days in the office
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