Technology Leadership Program - Risk & Security Engineer (NC)-1

The Vanguard Group; United States; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard seeks participants for an IT rotational program in the United States. The role involves rotating across Application Development and Technology Operations, completing assigned objectives, and owning project outcomes.

You will build a broad internal network and contribute to data-driven decisions while developing technical and leadership skills. Participants engage in training, attend development meetings, and maintain a personal plan to track progress throughout the year.

Qualifications

• Experience in information technology preferred.
• Undergraduate or Graduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical/engineering discipline required.

Responsibilities

• Completes rotation objectives across various IT areas, assimilating into each area and taking ownership of projects and assignments.
• Rotational assignments include three eight-month rotations in Application Development or Technology Operations, within one sub-division.
• Demonstrates accountability for issues by owning the resolution process.
• Supports personal and professional development through required trainings and maintaining a development plan.
• Builds a comprehensive internal network to complete tasks efficiently.
• Delivers high-quality service to clients and internal stakeholders with timely, accurate information.
• Uses appropriate tools to organize and present data to support business decisions and makes data-driven recommendations.
• Demonstrates proficiency in Vanguard's investment methodology, policies, and systems to complete projects.
• Participates in projects, gathering requirements, planning, coordinating, and delivering solutions with stakeholders.
• Demonstrates leadership competencies across rotational and programmatic experiences.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical/engineering discipline

Job description

Core Responsibilities

1. Completes rotation objectives across various areas of the IT business, demonstrating an ability to assimilate into each area, understand the objectives of the assignments and specific departments, achieve rotation objectives, and take ownership and accountability for all projects and assignments.

2. Rotational assignments will include three, eight month rotations in either Application Development or Technology Operations. Participants will rotate within one sub-division in order to build upon each experience. In these positions, the participants will apply the skills learned in training as well as leverage their technical knowledge to successfully meet the outlined objectives.

3. Demonstrates accountability for issues by accepting ownership throughout the problem resolution process.

4. Takes ownership of personal and professional development through: participation in program initiated meetings and projects, attending all training sessions required by the program or rotational assignments and creating and maintaining a personal plan to track development and accomplishments throughout the year.

5. Navigates the organization by securing a comprehensive network of business contacts that can be leveraged to complete assigned tasks.

6. Demonstrates high quality service to all client inquiries, including internal and/or external clients, by providing thorough and accurate information in a timely manner.

7. Utilizes appropriate tools to arrange, manipulate, and present data in a way that enables solid decision making for the business. Makes recommendations based on the data when appropriate.

8. Demonstrates proficiency and a thorough knowledge of Vanguard's investment methodology, policies, procedures, marketplace, and all relevant systems to complete projects as assigned.

9. Participates in projects. Works with various stakeholders to determine scope, gather requirements and data, recommend and implement solutions. Works with appropriate parties to plan, schedule, coordinate and manage business activities required to deliver project solutions.

10. Demonstrates leadership competencies and strengths in rotational and programmatic experiences.

11. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience in information technology preferred. Undergraduate or Graduate degree with a concentration in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical/engineering discipline required.

Special Factors

Sponsorship Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission - we're on a mission. To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience. Vanguard, one of the world's leading investment management companies, serves individual investors, institutions, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and financial professionals. We have a diverse and talented crew with a culture that promotes teamwork, along with an unwavering focus on serving our clients' best interests.

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