Lead Network Engineer, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, Charlotte ▼
Chandler
Columbus

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Network Engineer supporting Vendor & Carrier Strategy to serve as a strategic partner between business units and technology teams, specializing in vendor relationship management and carrier contract negotiation. This role leads and contributes to technology initiatives that address simple to moderately complex business challenges, ensuring solutions are cost-effective, scalable, and aligned with organizational goals. Focus on bridging gap between business needs and technological solutions.

Job Responsibility:

Lead or participate in providing technology initiatives for simple to moderately complex business problems within technology business systems
contribute to the development of systems and procedures that are both cost-effective and meet the relevant business requirements
evaluate moderately complex business, operational, or technical challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of planning and direction conducted to resolve complex business problems
partner with business and technology teams to evaluate moderately complex business problems and lead a team to provide comprehensive technological solutions
act as an internal consultant within technology and business groups by using quality tools and process definition or improvement to re-engineer technical processes
collaborate and consult with business and technology teams to evaluate and resolve issues to provide technological solutions and manage both project schedules and deliverables
coordinate communication and information flow between business and technology teams
participate in negotiations and coordinate contracts with carriers and technology vendors to optimize cost, service quality, and compliance
develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure alignment with business needs and strategic objectives
lead or support initiatives that solve business problems through technology, focusing on systems that are efficient and cost-effective
evaluate and analyze operational and technical challenges to recommend and implement effective solutions
partner with business and technology teams to assess needs and deliver comprehensive solutions
act as an internal consultant to re-engineer technical processes using quality tools and methodologies
ensure timely resolution of issues and alignment of technology solutions with business goals
contribute to the development and refinement of systems and procedures to enhance operational efficiency
identify opportunities to streamline business processes and improve efficiency using technology
use data-driven insights to support continuous improvement initiatives
ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies, and managing risks associated with technology solutions

Requirements:

5+ years of Network Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of experience in technology business systems analysis or consulting
5+ years proven experience in technology business systems consulting, vendor management, and contract negotiation
5+ years' experience specifically in voice and data network telecommunications
5+ years' experience working with vendors/account teams at enterprise telecommunication providers

Nice to have:

Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives
proven experience managing vendor relationships and negotiating carrier or technology contracts
strong understanding of business systems, IT infrastructure, and enterprise technology platforms
experience with contract lifecycle management tools and vendor performance metrics
proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)
ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and vice versa
strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex business and technical challenges
experience in process improvement, re-engineering, or quality assurance using tools like Six Sigma, Lean, or similar
excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels
demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations
experience with risk and compliance management

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 21, 2025

Expiration:
September 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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