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600 - Technology Risk, VP

Employer
State Street Corporation
Location
Quincy, USA
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Mar 6, 2023

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Job Function
Risk Management
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
Who we are looking for
Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We are looking for an experienced Risk professional to help maintain and mature our Audit Assurance program. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with IT Audit, IT Risk and issue remediation, and strong analytical skills.

What you will be responsible for:
Key responsibilities include:
  • Hands on audit coordination of all IT related audits, supporting the auditees with any necessary pre-audit preparation and training, full engagement during audit fieldwork, and engagement throughout the audit closure and report issuance process.
  • Candidate will be expected to support multiple concurrent audits, along with other related duties, including overseeing more junior staff in the role.
  • Emphasis on ensuring that any audit findings are factually accurate, presented with the proper context, and that remediation plan language follows a "SMART" model.
  • Candidates will be expected to professionally challenge the audit team, clarify controls, flag prior coverage areas to avoid duplication, speak to inherent and residual risk of potential issues, etc.
  • Perform detailed review of audit finding closure packages prior to submission to audit, including ongoing training and education of issue owners with the objective of minimizing the required amount of review over time.
  • Assist in audit issue reporting to senior and executive management, including evaluation of overall remediation progress, and escalation of any issues requiring attention.
  • Provide advice, as a Control SME, on risk and control perspectives associated with issue remediation activities.
  • Closely collaborate with Technology teams and risk and control stakeholders across the lines of defense, both globally and regionally
  • Lead and advise on Technology Risk issues governance, oversight and maturity initiatives
  • Manages, mentors and sets performance objectives for a team of people
  • Ensures that the team's work products consistently meet quality expectations and educates on the importance of high quality deliverables
  • Assist with driving a culture of risk and control management, transparency, and accountability
  • Keeps up to date on relevant policy, standards and regulatory requirements


What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
  • Candidate has strong IT audit experience, ideally performing actual audits or minimally having performed the audit assurance function in a prior role.
  • Candidate possesses strong analytical skills and exhibits ability to solve complex problems.
  • Ability to deal with uncertainty and organizational flux effectively.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to network across teams globally.
  • Aptitude for learning new and complex environments, processes, and technologies
  • Excellent written and spoken communication & collaboration skills
  • Self-learning and training to ensure skills and knowledge are in line with responsibilities
  • Working knowledge of IT frameworks such as NIST, ISO, COBIT, ITIL a plus
  • Strong MS Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint skills necessary
  • Experience with IT GRC platforms (Archer)

Education & Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Candidate has a minimum of 10+ years of experience across IT Audit, IT Risk, audit or technology operations
  • Professional designation a plus (e.g. CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC).


Why this role is important to us
Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers

Salary Range:
$110,000 - $185,000 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

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