Tech Risk and Control Lead

Job Description

Join our team to play a pivotal role in mitigating tech risks and upholding operational excellence, driving innovation in risk management.

As a Technology Risk & Controls Lead in AI/ML and Data Platform (AMDP) technology function, you will be responsible for identifying, and mitigating risks in line with the firm's standards. You will also provide subject matter expertise and technical guidance to technology-aligned process owners, ensuring that implemented controls are operating effectively and in compliance with regulatory, legal, and industry standards. By partnering with various stakeholders, including Application Owners, Product Owners and Control Managers, you will contribute to the reporting of a comprehensive view of technology risk posture and its impact on the business. Your advanced knowledge of risk management principles, practices, and theories will enable you to drive innovative solutions and effectively manage a diverse team in a dynamic and evolving risk landscape.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure effective identification, quantification, communication, and management of technology risk, focusing on root cause analysis and resolution recommendations.
• Develop and maintain robust relationships, becoming a trusted partner with technologists, controls and assessments teams to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and progress toward shared goals.
• Execute reporting and governance of controls, policies, issue management, and measurements, offering senior management oversight.
• Proactively monitor and evaluate control effectiveness, identify gaps, and recommend enhancements to strengthen risk posture and regulatory compliance.
  
  

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Experience or equivalent expertise in technology risk management, cyber/information security, or related field, emphasizing risk identification, assessment, and risk mitigation.
• Familiarity with risk management frameworks, industry standards, and technology regulatory requirements.
• Proficient knowledge and expertise in data security, risk assessment & reporting, controls evaluation, design, execution and governance, with a proven record of implementing effective risk mitigation strategies.
• Knowledge and expertise of AI/ML and Data Platforms
• Demonstrated ability to influence executive-level strategic decision-making and translating technology insights into business strategies for senior executive.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, or similar industry-recognized risk and risk certifications are preferred.
• Experience with Alteryx and Tableau
• Experience with Microsoft suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
• Cloud Computing
• Experience with Atlassian (JIRA, Confluence)
  
  

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About The Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.