Technology Specialist - Strategic Remediation Validation
Technology Specialist - Strategic Remediation Validation
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$ 114700 - 194900
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About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized award-winning 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.
Technology Specialist - Strategic Remediation Validation Testing
This is a newly created individual contributor within the recently established Global Strategic Remediation Oversight and Governance (SROG) team as part of the Global Regulatory Affairs Office. The successful candidate will report to the Remediation Validation Testing Manager and will bring proven expertise in financial services assurance and validation testing activities with a focus on technology cyber and data. Among other activities this individual will assist in designing and establishing the methodology and processes supporting validation of significant remediation quality control validation activities. Significant remediation activities include those of regulators and internal audit.
The candidate will interact and build relationships with senior management across Northern Trust. Additionally the candidate will use their technical ability in the execution of the remediation quality control/validation testing plan.
This individual will play a key role in managing and executing Northern Trusts remediation quality control/validation testing program ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and translating multiple requirements into a balanced validation program. The seasoned professional supplies deep subject matter expertise and execution rigor to enable management and coordination of issue validation and related testing activities.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
Leadership
Demonstrate excellent communication and leadership to influence a wide range of stakeholders
Demonstrate strong initiative project management people skills sound decision-making intuitive thinking and sensitivity to cultural diversity
Establish and develop strong working relationships with key stakeholders
Display strong presentation and influence skills
Technical / Operational
Contribute to the design and build of the strategic remediation quality control validation methodology and processes including creation of process documentation roll out to stakeholders and team.
Accurately design and execute the quality control/validation approach for complex regulatory and significant internal audit issues and ensure that quality control/validation documentation is clear concise supports the reviews performed and explains decisions made
Identify and analyze risks plan and prioritize validation tasks for on-time delivery conduct interviews observe operations document and analyze processes and controls
Provide effective review and challenge of significant remediation deliverables to ensure quality of design implementation and sustainability
Exercise responsibility over the execution of assigned regulatory validation projects and/or deliverables to ensure that work is performed prompt and accurately
Develop and show an understanding of the business risks controls and processes along with an understanding of relevant laws regulatory rules and knowledge of the impact of systems within areas reviewed
Escalate and/or communicate with relevant senior stakeholders to discuss the issues raised during the quality control/validation activities and agree path forward for resolution
Identify critical gaps in completed remediation activities present feedback to senior leaders across business risk and compliance in advance of the formal submission to the regulators/internal audit
Responsible for staying current on regulatory rules and changes within the industry
Maintains familiarization and technical expertise with the assigned business unit(s) including organizational structure personnel activities and products new product development financial performance and risk and problem area
Demonstrate excellent communication and leadership to influence a wide range of senior stakeholders
The successful candidate will benefit from having:
Bachelors degree in computer science information technology IT/Cyber security and/or risk management
Several years of risk and control experience inclusive of any direct Technology control/validation testing experience
Expertise in risks related to information technology cyber security IT General Controls (ITGCs) application controls IT platforms and related technologies and data governance components.
Strong working knowledge of IT risk frameworks (ITIL COSO COBIT NIST ISO etc.) and Technology testing methodologies
Deep understanding of other assurance-based activities including Technology controls monitoring and compliance testing
Experience in financial services industry
Self-motivated with strong collaboration and communication skills both verbal and written with senior management and Regulatory Bodies Strong interpersonal and leadership skills including experience mentoring
Strong understanding of automated tooling across assurance-based activities including experience with implementing these solutions Professional certifications a plus (e.g. CISA CRISC CISM CISSP CIA ACA ACCA)
Salary Range:
$114700 - 194900 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 well-being 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:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
