Shaistha Nargis
Vice President – Risk & Control | PMP, CSM | Open to Relocation to UAE | Risk, Ops & PM Leader
- Role
- Control Management Lead Officer (Vice President) at Wells Fargo
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shaistha Nargis
A dynamic and certified Risk & Project Management professional with 18+ years of success in the BFSI domain, currently serving as Vice President at Wells Fargo. I bring extensive experience in risk governance, RCSA, control testing, and global project management—having led 70+ enterprise-wide initiatives across risk, compliance, operations, and technology.Proven track record of driving operational excellence, strengthening internal controls, mentoring cross-functional teams, and managing large-scale programs, including insourcing 900+ FTEs and executing regulatory change.Certified PMP and CSM with strong exposure to stakeholder engagement across global delivery centers and a passion for creating scalable, compliant, and value-driven frameworks.
Experience
Control Management Lead Officer (Vice President)
Jul 2012 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Led Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) for Consumer Lending and Small Business Banking, ensuring adherence to the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (RMF).Designed and evaluated controls, managed issues, and developed corrective action plans to mitigate operational risks.Collaborated with business groups to strengthen the control environment and ensure compliance with enterprise standards and regulatory directives.Partnered with second and third lines of defense during risk reviews and audits, ensuring robust risk mitigation strategies.Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives, including the development of automated controls to reduce dependency on manual processes.Managed 70+ global transitions across diverse geographies, ensuring seamless execution within scope, timeline, and budget.Developed detailed project plans, identified deliverables, and assigned responsibilities to cross-functional teams.Facilitated legal reviews, privacy approvals, and risk assessments for vendor transitions.Mentored junior project managers and conducted internal audits to ensure compliance with enterprise change management processes.Optimized resource utilization and capacity planning, ensuring SLA adherence and billing optimization.
Education
Mount Carmel College Bangalore
Bachelor's degree
2002 — 2005
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