Director – Cyber Third Party Risk Management (CTPRM)
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
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.
We are seeking an experienced Director of Cyber ThirdParty Risk Management (CTPRM) to lead and mature the enterprise thirdparty cyber risk program across North America with a strong focus on cloud SaaS AI and emerging technology risks. This role is responsible for defining strategy governance and execution of CTPRM activities aligned with enterprise risk appetite regulatory expectations and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute the CTPRM strategy and roadmap for North America aligned with global cybersecurity and enterprise risk objectives.
- Own thirdparty cyber risk frameworks methodologies service categorization and risk reporting.
- Lead cyber risk assessments oversight and remediation for critical and highrisk third parties.
- Drive continuous improvement in thirdparty risk processes automation and tooling.
- Provide cyber risk leadership for cloud migration SaaS outsourcing and AIenabled thirdparty engagements.
- Partner with business technology procurement legal compliance and privacy teams to embed security requirements into vendor lifecycle processes.
- Lead internal and external audits related to thirdparty cyber risk and ensure timely remediation of findings.
- Develop and report KPIs and KRIs to measure program effectiveness and thirdparty risk posture.
- Act as the senior point of contact for thirdparty cyber risk with executive stakeholders and regulators as required.
People Leadership
- Lead mentor and develop a highperforming CTPRM team in North America with global collaboration.
- Set goals manage performance and build futureready cyber and technology risk capabilities.
- Oversee a hybrid delivery model including onshore leadership and offshore execution.
Qualifications & Experience
- 15 years of experience in Cyber Risk Technology Risk ThirdParty Risk Cloud Risk or related disciplines.
- Proven experience designing and leading enterprisewide risk and control frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security SaaS risk AI systems and complex digital architectures.
- Solid understanding of North America regulatory and compliance expectations related to thirdparty and technology risk.
- Excellent stakeholder management communication and consultative skills.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required.
- Certifications such as CISSP CRISC CCSK CISM or CISA preferred.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B L-1 TN O-1 E-3 H-1B1 F-1 J-1 OPT CPT or any other employment-based visa)
Salary Range:
$137400 - 240400 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
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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:
Director
About Company
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