Northern Trust
Financial Services
SeniorConsultant
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“Senior Consultant at Northern Trust. Skills: Reporting Standards, Issue Management, Control Environment. Define standard reports. Align stakeholders on data sources”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive results; Drive outcomes independently
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10-15 years in financial services, Experience in Business Analysis, Experience in Reporting, Experience in CCO, Experience in Internal Audit, Experience in risk and control assessments, Bachelor's degree in business administration
Nice to Have
MBA or related advanced credentials preferred, Experience using ServiceNow strongly desired
What You'll Do.
Define standard reports
Align stakeholders on data sources
Align stakeholders on data maps
Establish data dictionary
Align standards across 1LOD and 2LOD
Create standard reports
Produce central data extracts
Produce ad-hoc reports
Create data quality reports
Produce metrics identifying trends
Understand control environment health
Determine mitigation actions
Respond to 2LOD review
Respond to 2LOD challenge
Identify complex challenges
Articulate actionable plans
Interpret deliverables
Provide recommendations
Take initiative on projects
Take initiative on team tasks
Manage multiple priorities
Drive outcomes independently
Assist in transformation
Perform thematic read-across
Formulate remediation plans
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Support 1st and 2nd line stakeholders; Work with various stakeholders; Work with the team
Communication Scope
Written communication; Oral communication; Communicate complex topics
Process & Methodology
Project timeline 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. _Role_ Based in the first line of defense within the Enterprise COO function, we are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Reporting Specialist to support the ongoing implementation of the Reporting Standards across Northern Trust. This will involve supporting 1st and 2nd line of defense stakeholders standardizing controls and issues reporting across the governance forums, to ensure consistency through development of reporting standards, data metrics, data dictionaries, reports, and data quality, while establishing communities of practice for ongoing oversight and learning. This individual will become deeply familiar with data sourcing, data standards and be responsible for answering questions that arise from partners as Issues and Controls metrics are reported in the governance committees. In addition, this individual will also work closely with various stakeholders to ensure ongoing escalation of implementation and compliance concerns. The ideal candidate will have a risk and compliance background, experience working across the three lines of defense, experience with data mapping, business analysis and Power BI (or similar solutions). _Principal Responsibilities_ * **Reporting Standards and Alignment:** Define standard set of tactical and strategic reports needed and align stakeholders on data sources and data maps to be used for board, scorecard, and other metrics within the 1LOD and 2LOD
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