Program Control Manager New Product Assessment Senior Associate

Help bring new ideas to this role youll sit at the intersection of innovation and risk management partnering with business leaders as they launch and evolve products services and strategic initiatives. Youll guide stakeholders through the New Product Assessment process so new offerings can move forward efficiently with strong risk assessment clear governance and audit-ready documentation.

If youre forward-thinking adaptable and energized by solving ambiguous problems with smart structure youll thrive here. As an Associate Program Manager within the controls team youll gain visibility to senior stakeholders build a broad internal network and help modernize how we run reviewsmaking the process easier for partners while strengthening the firms control environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end executionof the New Product Assessment lifecycle including product lifecycle reviews ensuring alignment to firmwide standard and procedures.

• Drive governance and control disciplineby ensuring activities meet regulatory expectations internal control standards and documentation requirements.

• Partner directly with business sponsorsand key stakeholders to plan reviews clarify requirements and keep initiatives moving.

• Facilitate working sessionsto complete risk assessmentsidentifying key risks confirming controls/mitigations and documenting outcomes clearly.

• Coordinate across functions and lines of businessto deliver high-quality reviews on time even with competing priorities and shifting timelines.

• Provide a trusted advisor experiencefor internal clients by simplifying complex requirements removing friction and communicating clearly.

• Challenge and improve the processby identifying recurring pain points recommending enhancements and helping update procedures and training materials.

• Perform quality checkson completed assessments to ensure completeness consistency and compliance with standards.

• Support committee operations(agendas minutes attendance escalations and reporting) to ensure governance forums run smoothly and meet escalation protocols.

• Maintain audit-ready recordsand contribute to trainings that improve stakeholder readiness and program outcomes.

Required Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

• Minimum 4 years ofexperience incontrol functions risk/program management change management control evaluation or process engineeringwithin financial services (or similarly regulated environments).

• Ability to managecomplex multi-stakeholder initiativesacross multiple teams and priorities.

• Strong judgment and analytical skillscomfortable turning inputs intoclear risks decisions and next steps.

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) including the ability tofacilitate meetingsand influence without authority.

• A proactive adaptable working stylecomfortable withambiguity deadlines and continuous change.

• A client-service mindset and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

• Bachelors degree.

• Strong skills in Microsoft Office and common collaboration tools.

• Experience withworkflow tools.