Senior Lead Process Engineer Observe to Agent

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This role focuses on defining and scaling the enterprise ObservetoAgent (O2A) strategy, leveraging advanced observation, process intelligence, and agentic AI capabilities to uncover, assess, and enable highvalue transformation opportunities. The position plays a critical role in shaping the O2A operating model, guiding enterprise adoption of Agentic AI, and integrating workforce and process analytics to build scalable, repeatable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and longterm business value. In this role, you will: O2A Strategy & Operating Model • Define enterprise strategy for O2A observation, optimization, and agent generation. • Build O2A operating model including governance, lifecycle stages, roles/responsibilities, and prioritization framework. • Determine scalable implementation pathways for persona coverage, behavioral insights, and continuous optimization loops. Agentic AI Strategy • Define strategic roadmap for enterprise Agentic AI adoption (autonomous workflows, memory, planning, tooluse architectures). • Lead governance and Responsible AI practices for agentic systems. • Drive advanced knowledge graph, ontology, and Neo4jbased reasoning models to underpin Agentic AI. Enterprise Workforce & Process Analytics Strategy • Define enterprise view for workforce analytics using O2A, SKAN, Celonis, behavioral modeling, and productivity insights. • Identify where to deploy SKAN vs. Celonis vs. O2A based on maturity, process type, and data availability. • Develop enterprise benchmarks, KPIs, and operating constructs for productivity, behavior analytics, and cognitive load mapping. AI/Automation & Long Range Transformation Strategy • Partner with AI, IA, Data, Operations and Technology leaders to align multiyear roadmap. • Develop business cases for largescale agent deployment derived from observed tasks. • Govern intake, prioritization, and sequencing across businesses and functions Thought Leadership & Executive Influence • Represent O2A/Agentic Strategy in senior forums (COO, AI, Ops leadership). • Lead enterprisewide experimentation agenda, capability scaling, and innovation cycles. • Promote continuous discovery, measurement, and feedback loops. Required Qualifications: • 7+ years of Process Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education Desired Qualifications: • 7+ years in transformation strategy, AI/Automation strategy, or enterprise process domains. • Prior experience building multiyear roadmaps or operating models at enterprise scale. • Ability to design enterprisewide operating models, governance, and lifecycle frameworks. • Expertise in synthesizing behavioral, process, and tasklevel analytics into strategy. • Strong AI fluency (LLMs, Agentic AI, knowledge graphs, ontology, autonomous systems). • Proven ability to influence senior executives and drive enterprise change. • Excellent communication, changemanagement, and storytelling capabilities. Job Expectations: • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. • Ability to work on site in a hybrid role. • Fully remote work locations are not available for this role. If you are not in a location listed on the posting, you must commit to relocation within an agreed upon timeframe. Posting End Date: 15 Feb 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. 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