Operational Resiliency Specialist - First line of Defense (Finance)
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 world's 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 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Operational Resiliency Specialist - First line of Defense
Role/Department
The First Line of Defense, Operational Resilience - Subject Matter Expert the Operational Resiliency Program and is responsible for the oversight, reporting, and execution of operational resilience initiatives.
The Operational Resilience Specialist will support resilience team leaders and wider business units in the delivery of key projects and provide guidance to other stakeholders.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
- Collaborates with business and technology stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and align Important Business Service Capabilities based on their strategic importance and impact
- Support business dependency oversight; monitoring of risks and vulnerabilities across all services. This will include the input into required Management Information reporting, investigation into areas of concern / issues, and the tracking of any required remediation
- Supports the review and oversight of compliance with the Operational Resilience Policy and Standard
- Ensure risks and issues are documented, tracked and reported in a timely manner
- Lead projects with manageable risks and resource requirements
- Acts as a support for colleagues with less experience
- Monitor and analyze impact of new Products and Organizational change
Skills/ Experience:
- Several years of related experience working in Operational Resilience
- Expert knowledge of operational resiliency including: disaster/business recovery, business continuity management, 3rd party vendor/outsourcing, corporate risk policies and standards
- Strong understanding of risk management practices including cyber security and how they apply in Financial Services organizations including the impact of regulation on operational resiliency matters
- Strong understanding of data analytics and related tools
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to drive to execution
- Thorough understanding and knowledge of resiliency regulations, jurisdictional requirements and guidelines for financial services organization
- Experience of working in rapidly changing and ambiguous work environment
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functions to achieve measurable results
- Manages related teams, sets team priorities, and allocates resources to align with business objectives
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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.
We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply 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 MyHRHelp@ntrs.com .
We hope you're 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.
