Senior Lead Artificial Intelligence Solutions Consultant - Forward Deployed Agentic Engineer

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking an Enterprise AI Platform - Agentic AI Safety & Security (Lead Artificial Intelligence Solutions Consultant), as part of the Digital Capabilities team under Digital Technology & Innovation.
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In this role, you will define and deliver the governance, control, and enablement layer that allows teams across the enterprise to design, deploy, and operate AI agents safely and at scale in regulated environments. You will lead the Agentic AI Safety and Security strategy within our Enterprise AI Platform, and you will partner closely with platform engineering, cybersecurity, risk/compliance, and application teams to build industry-leading capabilities such as agent identity and registry, observability and evaluation, responsible AI and data guardrails, and agent behavior controls. This is a high-impact role at the intersection of AI innovation, platform product management, and enterprise transformation establishing the trusted agentic foundation that accelerates time-to-value while ensuring governance, security, and operational excellence.
In this role, you will:

• Lead a team to identify, strategize and execute highly complex Artificial Intelligence initiatives that span a line of business
• Recommend business strategy and deliver Artificial Intelligence enabling solutions to solve business challenges
• Define and prioritize cases, obtain the required resources and ensure the solutions deliver the intended benefits
• Leverage Artificial Intelligence expertise to evaluate technological readiness and resources required to execute the proposed solutions
• Make decisions to drive the implementation of Artificial Intelligence initiatives and programs while serving multiple stakeholders
• Resolve issues which may arise during development or implementation
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Artificial Intelligence Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 2+ years of experience delivering platform capabilities end-to-end from discovery and roadmap definition through delivery and adoption with clear success metrics and strong stakeholder alignment
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure, and container orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes/OpenShift

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with agentic AI systems, including planning and routing, tool execution, and multi-step workflows, as well as familiarity with common architectural patterns such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and orchestrated agent workflows
• Familiarity with emerging standards and interoperability patterns for agent-to-tool and agent-to-agent connectivity, including concepts similar to MCP-style tool integration and A2A communication models
• Experience integrating enterprise platforms via APIs and connectors, including designing and operating permission models, identity integration, and secure data access patterns
• Experience building developer-centric products and platforms, such as registries or marketplaces, SDKs and templates, documentation, onboarding flows, and scalable self-service experiences
• Understanding of AI governance and risk controls in enterprise environments, including operational guardrails, auditability, compliance considerations, and safe deployment practices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts and influence both technical practitioners and business stakeholders

Job Expectations:

• Position offers a hybrid work schedule
• This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Posting Location:

• 300 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
• 550 South 4th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
• 401 Las Colinas Blvd W Bldg A, Irving, Texas 75039
• 2190 Willow Pass Road, Concord, California 94520
• 2600 S Price Road, Chandler, Arizona 85286

NC- Charlotte Pay Range: $159,000 - $254,000 Annually
MN- Minneapolis Pay Range: $159,000 - $254,000 Annually
TX- Irving Pay Range: $159,000 - $254,000 Annually
AZ- Chandler Pay Range: $159,000 - $254,000 Annually
CA- Concord Pay Range: $191,000 - $305,000 Annually
Pay Range
Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.
$159,000.00 - $305,000.00
Benefits
Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

• Health benefits
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid time off
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
• Parental leave
• Critical caregiving leave
• Discounts and savings
• Commuter benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarships for dependent children
• Adoption reimbursement

Posting End Date:
7 May 2026
* Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
We Value Equal Opportunity
Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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.
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