Technology Risk Management Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Early Warning Services Full time

Are you prepared to contribute to a vibrant team at Early Warning Services, a pivotal entity in the U.S. financial landscape for over three decades, recognized for its innovative offerings like Zelle and PazeSM? We collaborate with various institutions to enhance access to financial services and protect transactions for millions of consumers and small enterprises.

Position Overview

This Technology-oriented role is essential to Early Warning's proactive risk management and internal control framework. You will work in close partnership with the Enterprise Risk Management Leadership to ensure uniformity in executing and operationalizing the three lines of defense strategy throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities

  • Formulate and maintain technology policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Guarantee compliance with policy approval protocols.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for technology-related audits and evaluations.
  • Effectively articulate technology and security risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Confirm that implemented solutions conform to sanctioned policies.
  • Act as an intermediary between business units, Risk Management, and Control teams.
  • Conduct technology control assessments and ensure proper execution.
  • Facilitate the processes for risk identification and remediation.
  • Promote enhancements in data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
  • Identify and execute process improvement initiatives.
  • Support the organization's dedication to risk management and data protection.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of pertinent experience.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 27000, PCI DSS, NIST, COBIT, etc.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and presentation abilities.
  • Background check required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in security, governance, compliance, IT audit, or related areas.
  • Experience with PCI Compliance and Jira solutions.
  • Familiarity with security technologies such as firewalls, IDS, SIEM, etc.
  • Experience in executive-level reporting.
  • Additional relevant education and experience.

At Early Warning Services, we foster a culture that prioritizes equality and diversity, offering competitive compensation packages, including discretionary bonuses, and a comprehensive range of benefits. Explore opportunities for ongoing growth and development in a supportive work environment.



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