Tech Risk Leadership: TISO Program Lead

Charles Schwab Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Charles Schwab Corporation in Phoenix is seeking a Senior Manager, Technology Risk Management (PL) to lead the TISO program within STS Risk Services. This first-line leader informs senior leadership on enterprise risk programs and drives consistency with technology and cybersecurity risk frameworks.

You will manage a team of TISOs, translate program requirements into actionable priorities, coordinate with enterprise owners, and deliver executive-ready reporting on risk, controls, and remediation

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in technology risk management, cybersecurity, or related function.
• Demonstrated people leadership experience coaching, performance management, and development of risk professionals.
• Experience managing a risk program or team operating model, including procedures, governance routines, and continuous improvement.
• Strong knowledge of technology and cybersecurity risks, control design and evaluation, and frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and COBIT.
• Ability to translate enterprise programs, standards, and risk framework requirements into clear applicability, ownership, execution expectations, and management actions.
• Experience advising senior leaders and communicating complex risk matters through concise written assessments, executive presentations, and actionable recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and negotiate across technology, business, cybersecurity, enterprise program, and oversight functions.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline, or commensurate industry experience.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the TISO program and team: Manage the transition from Risk Champions to TISOs and define team responsibilities and service expectations.
• Develop team capability: Coach and develop risk professionals; set objectives and manage performance and capacity.
• Advise senior leadership: Translate risk requirements into clear business obligations, priorities, and actions.
• Establish program coverage: Define which teams, technologies, processes, and activities are in scope with required practices.
• Drive consistent execution: Coordinate with technology and control owners to communicate requirements and monitor commitments.
• Oversee reporting and escalation: Deliver executive-ready reporting on participation, risk indicators, gaps, and remediation progress.
• Monitor corrective actions: Track remediation and elevate overdue actions through governance processes.
• Maintain governance and quality: Own TISO procedures, templates, and quality standards.

Skills

Technology risk management

Cybersecurity

SOX testing

People leadership

Risk program management

NIST ISO COBIT

Executive communication

Bachelor's degree

Industry certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline

CISSP/CISM/CISA/CRISC certifications

Job description

Charles Schwab Corporation in Phoenix is seeking a Senior Manager, Technology Risk Management (PL) to lead the TISO program within STS Risk Services. This first-line leader informs senior leadership on enterprise risk programs and drives consistency with technology and cybersecurity risk frameworks.

You will manage a team of TISOs, translate program requirements into actionable priorities, coordinate with enterprise owners, and deliver executive-ready reporting on risk, controls, and remediation