- Full Time
- Wellston, Saint Louis County
Wells Fargo at a glance
wellsfargo.com- Founded 1852
- Employees 150500
- Ticker WFC
- Revenue (FY2019) $85.06B
- Net income $21.34B
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Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo is hiring a Senior Lead AI Research Scientist – Foundation Models & Agentic AI to join its Model Risk Management organization in Wellston, Saint Louis County. If you want to shape how a major financial institution builds and validates cutting-edge artificial intelligence, this full-time, on-site role puts you at the center of that work.
About the Role
Within the Model Risk Management (MRM) team, you will serve as a Senior Lead Quantitative Analytics Specialist focused on advanced AI research. The position centers on guiding the design, development, and rigorous evaluation of next-generation Foundation Models, Agentic AI, and Generative AI systems — making certain these technologies are dependable, scalable, and ready for real-world deployment at enterprise scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead research and development efforts across Foundation Models, Agentic AI, and Generative AI initiatives.
- Build and apply evaluation frameworks that confirm AI systems are robust, reliable, and capable of scaling.
- Advance the firm's most sophisticated AI programs as a senior technical authority within Model Risk Management.
- Partner with quantitative analytics and risk teams to align innovative modeling approaches with sound governance.
Qualifications
- Deep expertise in foundation models, generative AI, and agent-based AI systems.
- Strong quantitative analytics background suited to a senior, lead-level research scientist role.
- Proven ability to assess AI model performance, robustness, and scalability.
- Experience translating advanced AI research into trustworthy, production-ready solutions.
About Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo is a leading diversified financial services company, and its Model Risk Management team plays a critical part in ensuring that emerging AI capabilities meet the highest standards of reliability and accountability. Joining this group in Wellston, Saint Louis County means contributing directly to the responsible adoption of Foundation Models and Agentic AI across the enterprise.
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Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it borders Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska to the west. With over six million residents, it is the 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield,
Nearby history: Wellston Station, listed 2007 (367m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
- Elevation 171m (561 ft)
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