Wes Leiendecker
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented risk management specialist versed in financial analysis and reporting. Brings advanced understanding of market conditions and trends, risk mitigation strategies and financial decision-making. Expert in diverse and creative statistical analyses techniques.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Credit Risk Officer
Wells Fargo
Phoenix, AZ
02.2009 - Current
- Partner with credit risk and sales on several projects, including analytical projects and process enhancements. Member of Wells Fargo National project initiative to voice opinions that advocate and influence successful solutions.
- Demonstrated experience with complex portfolio analytics, primarily with home lending. This includes revenue projections, cost per loan data, and analyzing budgets.
- History of mentoring, training, auditing, and submitting candidates for underwriting delegated authority. Enhanced exception level authority and credit under government, conforming and non-conforming loans.
- Expert analyzing and problem solving for operational risk management initiatives, working with Capital Markets, Legal Department, Credit Risk and Senior Sales Management.
- Effectively manage risks by identifying and assessing root cause analysis through reporting research and providing remediation with oral and written responses. Emphasis on meeting strict budgets and quick timeframes.
- Monitor and communicate information from several performance, product, and delinquency reports. Prepare statistics and feedback with regularity. Present reports and responses to senior management including compliance, deficiency curing, and self-report action planning to be reported to CFPB
- Expertise with federal regulations and laws to protect Wells Fargo from reputational and financial risk. Elite level of detecting signs of fraud, expert understanding of BSA, AML, OFAC, and Patriot Act including section 314(a) and 311.
- Influenced sales volume and customer service scores through skilled support with West Coast mortgage sales region, including over 250 team members.
- Strong sales background and management of sales partners, with experience obtaining new broker clients and understanding of pricing models
Education
Bachelor of Arts - American And English Literature
University of Washington
Seattle, WA03.2002
Skills
- Risk Mitigation
- Statistical Analysis
- Customer Communication
- Root Cause Analysis
- Internal Audits
- Operational Reporting
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
- Forecasting and Planning
Timeline
Credit Risk Officer
Wells Fargo
02.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - American And English Literature
University of Washington
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