Nicholas Heiser

Strategic Risk & Operations Professional | Portfolio & Product Management | Data-Driven Analyst | Liaison Strengthening Partnerships Between Business Needs & IT Solutions

Role: Vice President - Lead Analytics Consultant - Auto Operations, Co-branded Relationships at Wells Fargo
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Nicholas Heiser

Strategic Risk Management, Product, and Portfolio Management Leader with 20+ years of experience in the banking and financial services industry, spanning mortgage, auto finance, and prepaid debit products.Expertise includes risk and portfolio management, data and analytics interpretation, and program/product lifecycle support—from requirements development through implementation and change management.I bring a unique blend of business, data, and technical insight, enabling me to translate complex needs across stakeholders and deliver clear, actionable messaging that drives effective outcomes. Known for building strong, trusted relationships across lines of business, vendors, and IT partners, I excel at aligning diverse teams, creating clarity, and moving initiatives from concept to execution.

Experience

Vice President - Lead Analytics Consultant - Auto Operations, Co-branded Relationships
Wells Fargo
Nov 2024 — Present · Irving, TX, US
As the Strategic Operations Analytics Consultant and Relationship Owner for the Co-Branded Partnership Channel, I lead operational strategy, analytics, cross-functional alignment, and performance oversight across a multimillion-dollar auto lending portfolio. My role centers on strengthening partner relationships, driving customer service and collections efficiency, mitigating risk, and uncovering cost-savings opportunities through data-driven insights and operational excellence.Program & Product Ownership• Serve as SME for Co-Branded operational requirements and lifecycle processes.• Monitor industry, regulatory, and competitive trends to drive policy improvements and operational enhancements.Business Liaison & Relationship Leadership• Build trusted relationships with Executive Leadership, IT, Compliance, Legal, Credit Risk, Customer Service, and Collections teams.• Translate complex business needs into actionable requirements to align cross-functional stakeholders.Analytics & Performance Optimization• Developed standardized Co-Branded reporting suite for portfolio performance and operational transparency.• Delivered a $2M+ cost-savings initiative through 2026 with minimal risk.• Own Monthly Business Review creation, consolidating data from 20+ functions into a clear performance narrative across the loan lifecycle.

Education

The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business
BBA, Finance
The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business
MBA, Finance

Skills

Industry Trend Analysis
Banking
Analytical
Risk Management
Essbase
Workforce Planning & Scheduling
User Acceptance Testing
Problem Solver
Management
Microsoft Sql Server
Analysis
Multi Tasking
Financial Analysis
Continuous Improvements
Marketing Strategy
Marketing Analytics
Business Process
Loss Mitigation
Regulatory Compliance & Reporting
Sql Server Reporting Services (Ssrs)
Business Process Improvement
Results Oriented
Best Practices
Leadership
Testing – Champion / Challenger
Credit
Financial Modeling
Customer Relations & Retention
Customer Service
Internal Consulting
Vendor Management
Internal Audit
Financial Services
Analytics
Decisive
Professional Mentoring
Project Management
Strategy
Training
Finance

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Current company

Wells Fargo

Financial Services · 241K employees · San Francisco, California, United States

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a diversified, community-based financial services company with approximately $1.9 trillion in assets. Wells Fargo’s vision is to satisfy our customers’ financial needs and help them succeed financially. Founded in 1852 and headquartered in San Francisco, Wells Fargo provides banking, investment and mortgage products and services, as well as consumer and commercial finance, through more than 7,300 locations, 12,000 ATMs, the internet (wellsfargo.com) and mobile banking, and has offices in over 40 countries and territories to support customers who conduct business in the global economy. With approximately 250,000 team members, Wells Fargo serves one in three households in the United States. Wells Fargo & Company was ranked No. 41 on Fortune’s 2022 rankings of America’s largest corporations. News, insights and perspectives from Wells Fargo are also available at Wells Fargo Stories. Relevant military experience is considered for veterans and transitioning service men and women. 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.© 2016 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. All rights reserved. Member FDIC.

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