Technology Governance Lead, Trust & Global Custody

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, New York Branch; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, New York Branch is seeking an experienced technology governance professional to oversee Trust and Global Custody platforms, coordinating risk, regulatory alignment, and incident response across internal and vendor systems. The role requires 10+ years in banking or a related field with deep knowledge of governance, risk, and data management.

You will partner with Risk, Compliance, Audit and IT to ensure stable operations and compliant change

Qualifications

• 10+ years in banking or related field with governance focus.
• Significant experience in technology governance, third-party oversight, or large-scale transformation.
• Strong knowledge of system integration, data governance, technology risk, and third-party risk.
• Ability to influence stakeholders through constructive challenge.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and executive communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all Trust and Global Custody technology, including Citi, MUTB-NY, and other providers across custody, asset servicing, settlement, reporting, and connectivity.
• Represent Custody in technology governance forums; review KPIs, SLAs, and incident trends, challenge performance, and track remediation.
• Lead business assessment and prioritization of technology incidents across all Trust systems; coordinate resolution, communication, and escalation.
• Track root causes, corrective actions, and lessons learned to closure.
• Oversee changes, releases, industry mandates, and migrations affecting custody services across all Trust systems.
• Challenge change risks, readiness, and client impacts; ensure controls, testing sign-off, and post-implementation reviews for material changes.
• Partner with Risk, Compliance, Audit, and MUTB-NY IT on regulatory alignment, reviews, examinations, custody initiatives, and remediation; represent Custody on IT matters.
• Oversee business continuity and disaster recovery testing outcomes and follow-up; partner with Data Governance to meet MUTB-NY policies.
• Advise senior management on technology risks, dependencies, and strategy; deliver clear executive and committee reporting.
• Build strong partnerships across Business, Operations, IT, Risk, Compliance, and service providers.

Skills

Technology governance

Third-party oversight

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Regulatory alignment

Risk management

Data governance

Tools

Governance tools

Job description

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, New York Branch is seeking an experienced technology governance professional to oversee Trust and Global Custody platforms, coordinating risk, regulatory alignment, and incident response across internal and vendor systems. The role requires 10+ years in banking or a related field with deep knowledge of governance, risk, and data management.

You will partner with Risk, Compliance, Audit and IT to ensure stable operations and compliant change