Northern Trust
Financial Services
RiskTreatmentSpecialist
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“Risk Treatment Specialist at Northern Trust. Skills: Risk Management, Issues Management, Risk Treatment. Support issues management practices. Support risk treatment practices”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
Authorized to work in U.S., No visa sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years Risk Management experience, working knowledge of financial services industry risks, Demonstrated knowledge in designing risk treatment practices, Demonstrated knowledge in training risk treatment practices, Demonstrated knowledge in monitoring risk treatment practices, Proven capability in high-quality execution, Proven capability in influencing cross-functional stakeholders, Analytical skills, Communication skills, Organizational skills, Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills
Nice to Have
CFA charterholder preferred, FRM preferred, Series 7 preferred, ServiceNow proficiency preferred, Fusion proficiency preferred, Coupa proficiency preferred
What You'll Do.
Support issues management practices
Support risk treatment practices
Monitor adherence to practices
Maintain ERM Policies
Maintain ERM Standards
Maintain ERM Procedures
Produce thematic analysis
Support proactive risk management
Maintain monitoring of issues management
Maintain monitoring of policy exceptions
Track alignment with ERM Policies
Track alignment with ERM Standards
Engage with Data & Technology teams
Engage with Risk Enablement team
Remediate GRC tooling bugs
Articulate workflow requirements
Coordinate changes across lines of defense
Provide review and challenge
Respond to audit requirements
Respond to regulatory requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Lines of defense; 1st line of defense; Data & Technology teams; Risk Enablement team; Cross-functional stakeholders
Communication Scope
Summarize information; Analyze information
Process & Methodology
Change management
Full Job Description
**_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. The Risk Treatment Specialist is a key position within Northern Trust’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) function, charged with the responsibility of overseeing issues management and risk treatment. Sitting within the 2nd line of defense, this Specialist reports to the Head of Risk Treatment and will play an important role in governing issues management and risk treatment and related activities establishing deep relationships with the 1st line of defense and other key stakeholders. The core responsibilities encompass oversight of governance, program adherence, system integration, and thematic analysis. The Risk Treatment Specialist role will support the Head of Risk Treatment is fostering a proactive approach to issues management across the lines of defense. **The key responsibilities of the role may include : ** * Support sustaining and embedding issues management and risk treatment practices across lines of defense through adherence monitoring * Maintain applicable ERM Policies, Standards, and Procedures for issues management and risk treatment * Produce impactful and insightful thematic analysis to support proactive risk management * Maintain monitoring and oversight of issues management, policy exceptions, and tracking and reporting on alignment with applicable ERM Policies and Standards * Engage with Data & Technology teams and Risk Enablement team for relevant GRC tooling enhancements an
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