Tech Risk Assurance Lead - Infrastructure controls

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is seeking a Tech Risk Assurance Lead to strengthen the firm's technology risk posture within Corporate Technology. You will design and oversee risk controls across multiple domains, partner with security and product teams, and synthesize risk evidence for executive reporting.

The role emphasizes governance, analytics, and the use of enterprise AI capabilities to accelerate risk assessments while ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in tech risk assurance, with control design experience.
• Experience mapping risk and control requirements to business impact.
• Familiarity with NIST, ISO, FFIEC, GDPR frameworks.
• Experience using AI to support risk and control workflows.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain technology control requirements with stakeholders.
• Apply risk and control expertise across Change Management, Incident Management, and Event Management.
• Build partnerships with security officers, assessment teams, and product leads.
• Prepare risk assessment reports and track findings to closure.
• Govern control effectiveness and recommend enhancements to improve risk posture.
• Develop analytics-driven assurance approaches for risk identification and mitigation.
• Leverage AI capabilities to synthesize risk evidence and draft executive reports.

Skills

Tech risk assurance

Regulatory compliance

Risk governance

AI risk governance

Data analytics

Education

CRISC certification

Job description

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on the firm's technology risk posture while working alongside some of the brightest minds in financial services? At JPMorganChase, we invest in our people, our technology, and our communities — and this role puts you at the center of it all.

As a Tech Risk Assurance Lead within the Corporate Technology Standard and Control Design team at JPMorganChase, you will support compliance and promote best practices across Global Technology within the Technology Operations and Incident & Event Management domains. You will leverage your technology risk and controls expertise to identify and assess technology risks, design or enhance mitigating controls, and partner with cross-functional teams to implement improvements that strengthen the firm's risk posture. This is an opportunity to shape how risk and control frameworks evolve across one of the world's most complex technology environments.

Job responsibilities

• Define and maintain technology control requirements in partnership with stakeholders, ensuring clear outcomes, measurable expectations, and well-defined scope
• Apply technology risk and control expertise across one or more domains including Change Management, Incident Management, and Event Management
• Build and sustain trusted partnerships with key stakeholders such as line of business security officers, assessment teams, and product leads to drive cross-functional collaboration and progress toward shared goals
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation of risk assessments, findings, and recommendations, ensuring accuracy and accessibility while supporting findings formalization and tracking to closure
• Govern, monitor, and evaluate control effectiveness on an ongoing basis, identifying gaps and recommending enhancements to strengthen risk posture and regulatory compliance
• Develop and advance analytics-driven assurance approaches for risk identification, prioritization, mitigation planning, and control assessments
• Leverage enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to accelerate synthesis of risk and control evidence and draft executive-ready reporting, validating outputs and handling data in alignment with security and sensitivity requirements

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on tech risk assurance concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• 5+ years of experience with technology systems and cyber or technology risk management activities, including control effectiveness assessments, reporting, and mitigation tracking, with the ability to translate technical findings into clear business impacts
• Demonstrated expertise in regulatory compliance, risk management frameworks, and industry best practices such as NIST, ISO, FFIEC, and GDPR
• Technical proficiency in AI risk governance and data security, including securing platforms, applications, and business processes with an understanding of AI threats, mitigations, and defense mechanisms
• Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to support technology risk and controls workflows — validating AI-assisted summaries and recommendations before use, escalating when uncertain, and ensuring alignment to security, auditability, data sensitivity, and regulatory expectations
• Experience applying data analytics and data-driven approaches to risk identification, control testing, and assurance
• Demonstrated ability to influence executive-level strategic decision-making and translate technology insights into business strategy for senior stakeholders

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• CRISC certification or equivalent risk and control certification
• Experience with AI both from a risk governance perspective and as a practitioner using AI tools such as large language models and code generation platforms

• Familiarity with incident and event management frameworks and their intersection with technology risk and compliance programs

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