Ashish Bhujang
Control Management Leader | First Line Risk | RCSA | Control Testing | Governance | Regulatory Readiness | Matrixed Org Strategy | Financial Services
- Role
- First Line of Defense Control Testing and Rcsa Leader at Wells Fargo
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ashish Bhujang
Accomplished control management executive with over 20 years of experience driving business strategy, process optimization, risk governance, regulatory compliance, first line of defense execution and technology implementation in global financial institutions. Known for building high-performance teams, implementing enterprise-wide RCSA programs, and leading control testing functions that align with evolving regulatory expectations. At Wells Fargo, I led the development and deployment of the First Line of Defense Control Testing function across Financial Crimes and Enterprise Functions, building a team from the ground up to meet aggressive regulatory deadlines in a highly complex, matrixed environment. My expertise spans international risk, privacy, self-assurance, and operational risk management, with a proven track record of partnering across business lines and lines of defense to build sustainable control environments. I bring a strategic mindset and deep subject matter expertise in operational risk frameworks, business process risk assessment, and issue resolution—paired with a reputation for delivering under pressure and influencing at the executive level. Core Competencies: • Control Testing Strategy | RCSA Execution | First Line Risk Governance • Regulatory Readiness | Audit Remediation | Enterprise Risk Alignment • Cross-Functional Leadership | Stakeholder Engagement | Process Optimization • International Risk | Privacy Compliance | Issue Management • Technology and Generative AI Champion Let’s connect if you’re looking for a risk and control leader who can partner across your organization to build resilience, accountability, and lasting risk control frameworks.
Experience
First Line of Defense Control Testing and Rcsa Leader
Feb 2019 — Present
Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
B.Tech
1995 — 1999
XLRI School of Business, Jamshedpur, India
MBA
2000 — 2002
Skills
- Business Transformation
- Outsourcing
- Offshoring
- Vendor Management
- Management Consulting
- Bpo
- Business Analysis
- Leadership
- Consulting
- IT Strategy
- Program Management
- Business Process Improvement
- Analytics
- Business Process Re-Engineering
- Business Strategy
- Business Intelligence
- Pre-Sales
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