Sr Associate, Service Del Impl

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Job Description:

Improve visibility to Technology Third Party Risk trends/metrics and oversight of our Technology Third Party relationships, with an increased focus on vendor relationships presenting Moderate risk levels.  The successful candidate will possess exceptional written and oral communication skills while balancing details of risk requirements to ensure appropriate classification and risk mitigation for the Technology supplier portfolio.

Responsibilities:

• Execute against Technology Third Party Risk Management program expectations by obtaining partner feedback/approvals for Technology engagements
• Manage ongoing monitoring documentation of our Moderate Risk Technology engagements, including Quarterly Scorecards and Event Driven Business Reviews.
• Ability to appropriately escalate vendor concerns and trends to relevant Technology and Risk groups
• Project planning, stakeholder coordination and execution support of Technology vendor management risk assessments and ongoing monitoring
• Drafting email communications to stakeholders for coordination and tracking of NT Technology business unit progress for assigned activities
• Ability to complete weekly/monthly reporting activities to show progress against monthly, quarterly and annual goals
• Identify opportunities for enhancing vendor relationships or improving efficiencies across Technology
• Weekly and monthly updates to Master Inventory for all Technology related engagements
• Quality review of our Ongoing Monitoring artifacts
• Mediate issues as needed for in-scope vendors

Skills

• Prior experience with Third Party Risk Management concepts and fundamental requirements
• High level of attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Strong grasp of interpreting and manipulating data using Microsoft products 
• Skilled at driving project deliverables
• Comfortable collaborating with NT partners (Technology partners, Third Party Risk Management, Technology Risk)
• Eagerness to learn and engage with NT partners
• Prior experience with Technology vendors preferred but not required  

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

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.