Information Security Analyst

1 month ago


New York, New York, United States American Express Full time

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The objective of the Technology Control Management Governance team is to establish the Operational Risk and Controls strategy for Technology, set up a foundational governance structure that ensures operational risks are identified, assessed, and managed in compliance with enterprise Operational Risk Management programs and reporting.

Technology Control Management is looking for an Analyst of Governance focused on ensuring control management is embedded in the day-to-day operations of our organization. It will involve extensive collaboration with multiple partners across numerous business units, functional areas, and geographies.

The Analyst, Technology Governance will:

Support execution plans for operational risk management within the business unit (BU), including BU specific guidelines, project plans, etc.Track issues with KRI limits and risk appetite for Technology to ensure operational risks aremanaged within agreed thresholds, and leverage these metrics to help detect significant or concerning rises in emerging problems, e.g., upticks in reload complaints, then escalate and flag concerns accordinglyImplement the operational risk framework to enable effective risk management and decision making in the BUManage risk and controls governance forums for Technology, interfacing with org-wide governance processes and committees (e.g., Operational Risk Management Committee) and share insights and lessons learned across forumsHelp create BU-specific procedures and additional standards (i.e., escalation protocols), related to the execution of the Operational Risk Management programs
Facilitate the understanding and use of the risk governance framework across BUs through regular communicationSupport the day-to-day internal and external exam management process, working with the Enterprise functions (e.g., data request compilation, action implementation, and regulatory adherence)
Aggregate reporting, approvals/exceptions and support "change-the-function" activities for the BU
Administer implementation of comprehensive training initiatives and clear career progression plans that align with Operational Risk Management
Manage processes to ensure and monitor the integration of regulatory changes & updates into the Operational Risk framework and training materialsSupport sharing insights, better practices, themes, etc. across the enterpriseQualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Risk Mgmt, Information Security, Business, or related field; advanced degrees (e.g., MBA, MSc) or certifications are advantageous5 years of relevant experience preferredExperience in operational risk management (e.g., within Risk and/or Internal Audit function) and understands critical operational risk management lifecycle activitiesExperience in at least one of the following in a supporting role: Translating operational risk strategy and appetite into execution guidelines; Tracking and identifying issues with Key Risk Indicator (KRI) limits and risk appetite to ensure operational risks are managed within agreed thresholds; Implementing the operational risk governance frameworks; Creating, communicating and ensuring understanding and adherence to operational risk procedures and standards; Supporting the operational risk exam management processesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to analyze data, identify trends, and evaluate risk scenarios effectivelyExperience in data analyticsAgile best practices understandingUnderstanding of NIST, ISO, PCI, etc.Excellent qualitative analytical skillsProject management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to interact senior BU/tech counterpartsExperience in process governance, establishing and overseeing robust decision-making processes that align with policies, regulatory frameworks, and/or operational standardsCISA, CRISC, or CISM preferred ORMCM Salary Range: $85,000.00 to $150,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include: Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan Free financial coaching and financial well-being support Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program Career development and training opportunities For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site. American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually. US Job Seekers/Employees - Click here to view the "Know Your Rights" poster and the Pay Transparency Policy Statement. If the links do not work, please copy and paste the following URLs in a new browser window: to access the three posters.

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