TECH RISK & CONTROLS Senior Associate : Regulatory and Industry Risk Assessor

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global financial services firm as a Tech Risk & Controls Senior Associate, contributing to robust risk strategy and compliance. This role requires strong expertise in technology risk management and the ability to navigate complex compliance landscapes. Candidates will be involved in assessing risks, implementing controls, and ensuring alignment with regulatory standards, making a significant impact on the firm's risk posture.

Qualifications

• Experience in technology risk management or information security.
• Understanding of industry standards for risk management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute risk assessments in alignment with regulations.
• Analyze complex risk situations and provide strategic advice.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement risk controls.

Skills

Risk identification

Control evaluation

Risk mitigation

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

CISM

CRISC

CISSP

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Job Description

Join our dynamic team to navigate complex risk landscapes and fortify technology governance, making a pivotal impact in our firm's robust risk strategy.

As a Tech Risk & Controls Senior Associate in Cybersecurity and Technology Controls, you will contribute to the successful management of technology-aligned aspects of Governance, Risk, and Compliance in line with the firm's standards. Leverage your broad knowledge in risk management principles and practices to assess and monitor risks and implement effective controls. Your role in risk identification, control evaluation, and security governance is crucial in advising on complex situations and enhancing the firm's risk posture. Through collaboration and analytical skills, you will contribute to the overall success of the Technology Risk & Services team and ensure compliance with regulatory obligations and industry standards.

We are seeking an Regulatory and Industry Risk Assessor with a background in regulatory and industry risk assessments to join our growing Technology Risk and Controls organization. This role will serve as the assessor which includes supporting the firm's continuous compliance with key payments frameworks, including Swift, CHAPS, and other industry standards.

Job responsibilities

• Support efficient and effective execution of assessments, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, risk appetite, and regulatory compliance. Support the governance of issues raised from our assessments, tracking concerns, and resolution of findings, and ensure timely and effective closure of identified control deficiencies.
• Assess and monitor technology risks, ensuring compliance with firm standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
• Support implementation of effective controls in collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls, identify gaps, and recommend improvements to mitigate risks and enhance the firm's risk posture
• Analyze complex situations, provide advice on risk management strategies, and support the implementation of risk mitigation measures

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Proven experience or equivalent expertise in technology risk management, information security, or a related field, with a focus on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
• Experience in risk identification, assessment, and control evaluation, with a strong understanding of industry standards
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex issues, develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders
• Proficient knowledge of risk management frameworks, regulations, and payments industry best practices

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or similar industry-recognized risk and risk certifications are preferred

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.