Technology Risk - Assistant Vice President

eFinancialCareers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street is seeking an experienced Risk Manager for its Global Technology Services team. This role is integral to the company's digital transformation, focusing on maintaining technology risk management programs. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in IT risk and project management, with strong analytical skills to identify and drive solutions in compliance with regulatory requirements. Join a collaborative environment that values innovation and professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits packages

Flexible work programs

Development and educational support

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant technology risk, information security, or audit experience.
• Professional designations such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform gap analysis and compliance assessments for APAC regulatory obligations.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and collaborate with technology teams.
• Support governance and oversight of remediation efforts for risk and control issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems, Risk Management, or a related field

Tools

NIST

ISO

COBIT

ITIL

Job description

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 Manager to help maintain and mature our Technology Risk Management Programs. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with IT Risk, project management, and strong analytical skills.

What you will be responsible for

• Perform gap analysis and compliance assessment to identify potential regulatory issues and to drive remediation planning to ensure compliance with APAC regulatory obligations
• Perform comprehensive risk assessments by aggregating and analyzing risk and control data as well as engaging with technology subject matter experts
• Provide technical analysis, testing, assessment, and project management support for various First Line of Defense programs
• Support issue identification and facilitate audit/regulatory examinations
• Support governance and oversight of remediation efforts for risk, control, and regulatory issues
• Collaborate closely with Technology teams and risk and control stakeholders across the lines of defense, both globally and regionally
• Stay updated on relevant policies, standards, and regulatory requirements

What we value

• Knowledge and experience in technology risk and the regulatory landscape in the APAC financial services industry
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and a propensity to drive issues toward resolution
• Knowledge of IT frameworks such as NIST, ISO, COBIT, ITIL is a plus

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems, Risk Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of relevant technology risk, information security, or audit experience
• Professional designations such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC are a plus

Additional requirements

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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 by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance, and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible work programs 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 perspectives 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 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, a 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