Lead Project Manager, Technology Risk and Control

Northern Trust • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

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. Major Duties : Seeking a project leader to drive initiatives within the Technology Risk and Control function, with a strong focus on crafting and delivering high-impact presentation decks that effectively communicate strategies, project updates, and recommendations to senior Technology stakeholders. Plan and oversee daily tasks and long-term projects to ensure timely and high-quality delivery. Drive process improvements for Technology Risk and Controls and identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency. Support preparation for management meetings by compiling data, drafting talking points, and creating briefing materials. Develop and maintain a knowledge base for Technology Risk and Control. 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 [email protected] . 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline and at least four, typically six or more years of technical experience in the security aspects of multiple platforms, operating systems, software, communications and network protocols or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Experience in technology risk or control functions, preferably in financial services or a regulated industry.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive initiatives within the Technology Risk and Control function
• Crafting and delivering high-impact presentation decks that effectively communicate strategies, project updates, and recommendations to senior Technology stakeholders
• Plan and oversee daily tasks and long-term projects to ensure timely and high-quality delivery
• Drive process improvements for Technology Risk and Controls and identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency
• Support preparation for management meetings by compiling data, drafting talking points, and creating briefing materials
• Develop and maintain a knowledge base for Technology Risk and Control

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees