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Wells Fargo is seeking a Technical Director to lead the development and delivery of a centralized, governed data and intelligence platform that unifies operational, behavioral, and procedural data across the bank into a single, analytics- and AI-ready ecosystem. This platform is the enterprise foundation for process visibility, optimization, risk management, and AI enablement, including the state, orchestration, observability, and governance capabilities required for production AI workflows.
Job Responsibility
Define the multi-year technical strategy for the process intelligence data platform
Lead the design and build of a scalable, multi-layered data architecture encompassing storage, semantic and relationship modeling, and AI-ready data layers on cloud infrastructure
Design and deliver enterprise data lineage capabilities
Define and deliver governed data serving APIs
Define and deliver reusable platform services for state management, task orchestration, checkpointing, event logging, tool invocation traces, replay, evaluation datasets, and human-in-the-loop controls
Drive the technical integration of diverse operational data domains
Recruit, develop, and lead a team of data engineers, knowledge graph engineers, ML engineers, and platform engineers
Collaborate with Process Intelligence leadership, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and AI Governance stakeholders
Establish data governance frameworks
Drive cloud-native architecture decisions on GCP
Ensure the platform provides high-quality, contextualized data
Requirements
10+ years of Technology Strategic Leadership experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
4+ years of management or leadership experience
3+ years of hands-on architecture or leadership experience with cloud data platforms (GCP preferred)
Experience designing platform services for AI workflow orchestration, state management, observability, evaluation, or controlled human review
Experience with vector databases, embedding pipelines, and AI-ready data infrastructure
Familiarity with AI agent observability, AI governance, and responsible AI frameworks
Demonstrated experience building or leading the build of knowledge graphs, graph databases, or semantic data layers at enterprise scale
Experience designing entity extraction and NLP/LLM-powered data enrichment pipelines
Experience building data lineage systems, automated data catalog generation, and governed data serving APIs
Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and enterprise data product frameworks in regulated industries
Track record of delivering complex, multi-team data platform programs in large enterprises
Experience with process mining, process intelligence, or operational analytics platforms
Expertise in graph database technologies, ontology design, and semantic modeling
Experience designing and operating data catalog platforms and metadata management systems
Experience building API-first data platforms with well-governed data serving layers
Experience building data platforms that serve both analytics and AI/ML workloads
Background in financial services, operations, risk management, or compliance domains
Experience with streaming architectures for real-time data integration
Strong executive communication skills
experience presenting to SVP+ audiences
MBA or advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field
Nice to have
Experience designing platform services for AI workflow orchestration, state management, observability, evaluation, or controlled human review
Experience with vector databases, embedding pipelines, and AI-ready data infrastructure
Familiarity with AI agent observability, AI governance, and responsible AI frameworks
Demonstrated experience building or leading the build of knowledge graphs, graph databases, or semantic data layers at enterprise scale
Experience designing entity extraction and NLP/LLM-powered data enrichment pipelines
Experience building data lineage systems, automated data catalog generation, and governed data serving APIs
Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and enterprise data product frameworks in regulated industries
Track record of delivering complex, multi-team data platform programs in large enterprises
Experience with process mining, process intelligence, or operational analytics platforms
Expertise in graph database technologies, ontology design, and semantic modeling
Experience designing and operating data catalog platforms and metadata management systems
Experience building API-first data platforms with well-governed data serving layers
Experience building data platforms that serve both analytics and AI/ML workloads
Background in financial services, operations, risk management, or compliance domains
Experience with streaming architectures for real-time data integration
Strong executive communication skills
experience presenting to SVP+ audiences
MBA or advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field
What we offer
Health benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Disability benefits
Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance