Sr Principal Solutions Consultant - 3rd Party Resiliency
Sr Principal Solutions Consultant - 3rd Party Resiliency
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$ 164600 - 288000
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About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized awardwinning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service expertise and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
NT is seeking an experienced Sr Principal Solutions Consultant 3rd Party Resiliency. The Sr Principal Solutions Consultant 3rd Party Resiliency is responsible for designing implementing and managing solutions that assess and enhance the resilience of thirdparty vendors partners and suppliers. The role ensures that thirdparty ecosystems align with the organizations business continuity risk management and regulatory compliance objectives. This individual will work closely with internal stakeholders thirdparty providers and technology teams to develop scalable frameworks for thirdparty resiliency and risk oversight.
This role will be responsible for a number of key functions that both support and drive improvements to the 3rd party resiliency of Northern Trusts IT Landscape.
What you will do:
- Resiliency Solution Design
Develop and implement thirdparty resiliency frameworks incorporating business continuity disaster recovery and incident response planning.
Assess and design the Lifecycle Management process to improve the resiliency of thirdparty providers.
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to support overall business strategies and to ensure alignment with organizational goals and industry standards.
- ThirdParty Risk Assessment
Conduct comprehensive resiliency assessments of thirdparty vendors and partners focusing on operational technical and strategic risks.
Evaluate thirdparty disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure they meet the organizations resiliency standards.
Identify issues risks and control gaps and take appropriate actions to mitigate
- Resiliency Oversight
Build and maintain thirdparty monitoring solutions enabling ongoing evaluation of vendor performance and resiliency metrics.
Create frameworks for periodic testing such as tabletop exercises failover simulations and crisis management drills involving third parties.
- Stakeholder Collaboration
Partner with procurement vendor management and legal teams to include resiliency requirements in contracts and SLAs.
Work closely with IT compliance and cybersecurity teams to address thirdparty risks holistically.
Develop strong working relationships with stakeholders across all business units and control functions.
Communicate the strategy and ensure it aligns and meets the overall business strategy
- Regulatory Compliance
Ensure thirdparty resiliency practices comply with relevant laws regulations and industry standards (e.g. NIST ISO 22301 ISO 27001 GDPR).
Prepare documentation for audits and regulatory reviews related to thirdparty resiliency.
- Continuous Improvement
Stay updated on emerging risks technologies and best practices in thirdparty risk and resiliency.
Recommend and implement enhancements to improve thirdparty resilience capabilities.
You possess:
Education:
Bachelors degree in Information Technology Risk Management Business Administration or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
Experience:
- 10 years of experience in business continuity disaster recovery or thirdparty risk management.
- 10 years in systems engineering with a focus on reliability systems operations and software engineering
- Strong background in resiliency frameworks and risk assessment methodologies.
- Experience working with thirdparty risk management platforms (e.g. Fusion Risk Management RSA Archer ServiceNow GRC).
- 5 years as a Team lead or a hands on Technical Manager role that can engage and deliver projects to completion
- Experience with both onprem and cloud solutions
- Excellent problemsolving skills and ability to handle complex technical challenges
- Strong dedication to customer needs with excellent communication and the ability to build lasting relationships alongside the capability to articulate complex reliability strategies in a clear and impactful manner.
- Proven experience in leading a mentoring technical teams
- Practical experience operating in an Agile development environment
Preferred Skills and Certifications:
- Certifications such as CBCP MBCI CRISC or CISA are strongly preferred.
- Expertise in industry standards and frameworks (e.g. ISO 22301 NIST CSF FAIR).
- Strong analytical communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with cloudbased architectures and SaaS solutions is a plus.
Key Competencies
- Strategic thinking with a focus on resilience in a multivendor ecosystem.
- Ability to translate complex resiliency requirements into actionable solutions.
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage and influence internal and external stakeholders.
Reasonable Accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please email our HR Service Center at
We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us.
We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
Salary Range:
$USDSalary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits 401k and pension) health and welfare benefits (medical dental vision spending accounts and disability) paid time off parental and caregiver leave life & accident insurance and other voluntary and wellbeing benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged senior leaders are accessible and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve!Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us andapply today.#MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please email our HR Service Center at .
We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
