Senior Lead - Technology Risk And Control Self-assessment

Northern Trust

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Technology risk and control self-assessments
Risk identification and control design
Control effectiveness evaluation
** Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Lead for Technology Risk and Control Self-assessment, responsible for managing the planning and execution of technology risk assessments and ensuring alignment with enterprise policies. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in technology risk management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to engage with senior stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • Own and support the end‑to‑end planning, prioritization, coordination, and execution of Technology Risk and Control Self‑Assessments, while ensuring alignment with enterprise technology risk policies, control standards, and risk frameworks within the defined scope.
  • Engage with senior stakeholders through governance forums, working groups, and readiness initiatives related to Risk and Control Self‑Assessment.
  • Contribute to the evolution and standardization of Technology Risk and RCSA frameworks, supporting readiness for future assessments, audits, and regulatory examinations.

Matching Summary

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** Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Lead for Technology Risk and Control Self-assessment, responsible for managing the planning and execution of technology risk assessments and ensuring alignment with enterprise policies. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in technology risk management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to engage with senior stakeholders. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technology Risk and Control Self-Assessments
  • Risk Identification and Control Design
  • Control Effectiveness Evaluation
  • RCSA Documentation and Evidence Management
  • Issue Identification, Risk Rating, and Risk Treatment Advisory
  • Senior Stakeholder Engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous Improvement and Control Standardization
  • Industry Awareness and Risk Thought Leadership
  • Flexible and collaborative work culture
  • Commitment to assisting communities

Key Requirements

  • 10–12 years of experience in Technology Risk
  • Experience leading and executing Technology Risk and Control Self Assessments
  • Experience with SOC 1 / SOC 2 and/or SOX IT control testing
  • CISA, CISSP, or CRISC certifications preferred

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