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Senior Manager-Technology Risk

Senior Manager-Technology Risk

CompanyAmeriprise Financial
LocationBoston, MA, USA, Charlotte, NC, USA, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Salary$112200 – $151500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in related field; or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience including day-to-day management/supervision and mentoring of a team of risk management professionals.
  • Experience and proven success identifying and implementing opportunities for improvement to procedures, process and technology to optimize services and operations.
  • Experience working in the financial services industry or other similar, highly regulated environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical information to non-technical audiences and vice versa.
  • Strong business acumen with experience participating in financial planning process and using technology to drive and support the business.

Responsibilities

  • Help drive the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process for technology organization.
  • Guide key contacts in Technology teams through completion of ORM deliverables with a focus on identifying key risks and controls in processes deemed vital for the reliably delivering services and solutions.
  • Identify new risks and keep action plans current for high risk items.
  • Provide in depth technology operational risk subject matter expertise and engage Technology’s leaders and their business, risk, compliance and audit partners to further operationalize our technology risk framework.
  • Help drive Technology risk management practices through consulting and thought leadership.
  • Provide leadership of at least one direct report as well as provide direction to less experienced band 35’s.
  • Represent the Technology Risk Office in presentations and meetings with leaders.
  • Be a ‘go to’ person in Technology Risk Office when Director is unavailable.
  • Leverage the organization’s Technology Control Framework and comprehensive risk catalog to collectively help drive Technology performance while meeting other stakeholder needs.
  • Implement and support approach to drive Technology Risk Office functions, including documented processes, risks and controls, and provide reporting of status.
  • Build out current reporting to provide the CIO leadership team a view into current status of effort.
  • Facilitate deployment and maintenance of Technology risk and controls model with assigned Technology teams using industry standard models (e.g., COBIT5, ITIL, NIST) as references.
  • Support Technology teams to deploy, monitor and improve their critical functions in alignment with the model requirements.
  • Communicate requirements to Technology teams and, supporting leaders in complying and soliciting areas for improvement.
  • Work with Risk & Control Services (RCS) and other audit and compliance functions to align work and deliverables with the Technology Risk Office operating model.
  • Provide assurance that work remains focused on risks and controls deemed vital for the reliably delivering services and solutions.
  • Design materials and conduct any Technology Risk-related training.
  • Facilitate the inclusion of Technology Risk Office principles into awareness and training programs on topics such as performance management, quality management, risk management, compliance, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CISA, CGEIT, CRISC