Control & Risk Specialist, Corporate Functions

Northern Trust Corp

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 195,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401k

Pension

Health benefits

Paid time off

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Northern Trust Corp in Chicago seeks a Specialist, BU Control to support risk-based reviews, control governance, and remediation efforts across COO/Corporate Functions. You will analyze incidents, coordinate with senior stakeholders, and drive improvements in control environments. Strong risk, governance, and project management experience are required.

The role offers exposure to enterprise risk initiatives within a global financial services firm and opportunities to advance control competencies.

Qualifications

Experience in banking or regulated environments with risk/control focus.
Knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance tools preferred.
Delivery-focused mindset with project/program management experience.
Strong written and verbal communication for senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Contribute to periodic risk reviews of processes, controls and client deliverables.
Review and test control processes; recommend improvements.
Participate in control project deliverables to implement enhanced controls.
Govern governance, metrics, and reporting for COO/Corporate Functions.
Escalate risks to practice control manager and stakeholders.
Support RCSA program with evidence of control review.
Assist with operational/corporate risk initiatives and remediation.