Guided by founding principles of service, expertise and integrity, our experts help the world’s most successful individuals, families and institutions achieve their goals. Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. This role will sit in the newly formed Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) team within Northern Trust’s Technology function (1st Line of Defense), and will focus on the measurement, analysis, oversight and reporting of cybersecurity risks and controls. The Cyber Risk Principal will be a lead specialist within the Cyber Risk team, and will be responsible for the operation and optimization of the team’s risk identification, assessment and reporting processes. The ideal candidate will combine expertise in both cybersecurity and risk management disciplines, and have exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. The key responsibilities of the role include: Drive the identification, evaluation, and prioritization of cyber risks across the organization Conduct cyber risk assessments and provide reporting to a range of senior stakeholders Conduct cyber maturity assessments and provide reporting to a range of senior stakeholders Conduct thematic risk analysis, providing insights on issues and direction on risk mitigation strategies Participate in the production of risk metrics and other risk reporting Drive automation, analytics, and continuous improvement of processes Engage with a range of senior stakeholders across Lines of Defense to ensure appropriate oversight and reporting of cybersecurity risks Collaborate with cross-functional teams on cyber risk assessment and remediation activities Skills/ Qualifications: Extensive experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on risk management Knowledge of cyber risk management frameworks and methodologies Strategic thinker with a strong understanding of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and risk mitigation options Innovative thinker and adaptable to change Exceptional communication and presentation skills, capable of translating technical risk into business terms Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC or similar Reasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com. We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
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