Senior Compliance Technology Lead at Northern Trust

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

In-depth regulatory compliance change and rules capabilities experience
Hands-on technical experience with horizon scan, GRC systems, and other compliance capabilities systems
Excellent oral and written communication skills
In-depth knowledge of the system development life cycle, the client area’s functions and systems, and applications program development technological alternatives
Analytical ability, strong judgment and management skills, and the ability to work effectively with client and IT management and staff
Highly flexible and adaptable to change
Leadership and organizational skills to help determine the Business Unit’s goals, resources needed, and help assess and assist in the development of the skills of the staff
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
Seasoned expert with technical and business knowledge and functional expertise developed over several years
Experience in systems analysis and application program development
Experience with project feasibility, definition (preferred: additional experience with e-commerce surveillance and trade surveillance systems; archival and data retention, legal hold capabilities)

Responsibilities

Provide consultation to business unit and IT management and staff at a high technical level on all phases of the project development cycle
Design systems and their subsystems utilizing a thorough understanding of available technology, tools, and existing designs
Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff, fostering an environment that encourages employee participation, teamwork, and communication
Consult with business unit partners to determine the most effective computer utilization to solve business problems or address business needs
Help direct systems projects, including project planning, management status reporting, systems specifications, and implementation
Review, negotiate, and maintain vendor contracts and make recommendations for purchasing outside services
Communicate with various business areas and outside vendors, consultants, and clients regarding automation needs
Help ensure compliance with all audit requirements including change control procedures and data security

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Regulatory ComplianceGRC SystemsHorizon ScanSystem Development Life CycleProject ManagementVendor ManagementChange ControlData SecurityAudit Compliance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Senior Compliance Technology Lead position?

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Is this a remote position or what is the location requirement?

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What skills are required for this role?

Required skills include in-depth regulatory compliance change and rules capabilities experience, hands-on technical experience with horizon scan, GRC systems, and other compliance capabilities systems, excellent oral and written communication skills, in-depth knowledge of the system development life cycle, and strong analytical, judgment, management, leadership, and organizational skills.

What is the company culture like at Northern Trust?

Northern Trust upholds core values of service, expertise, and integrity, with over 22,000 partners fostering an environment that encourages employee participation, teamwork, and communication.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

A strong candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, be a seasoned expert with years of technical and business knowledge, in-depth regulatory compliance experience, hands-on expertise with GRC and compliance systems, and demonstrated leadership, analytical, and communication skills.