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Form of workAbout 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.
Wealth ManagementControl Program Lead
The Wealth Management (WM) Control Program Lead is a part of the WM Control team and responsible for ensuring appropriate program management across WM Control's wide mandate of programs and projects, including identifying and proactively tracking key milestones, requests, and/or deadlines. Programs involve delivery of critical strategic business capabilities or changes that impact all Practices within Wealth Management.
The Program Lead is responsible for oversight of Program updates and enhancements, as well as coordinating, aiding or owning preparation of applicable materials for key stakeholders and WM Leadership on behalf of the WM Control Practice Lead. The Program Lead may need to attend critical meetings on behalf of other critical WM Control Team members. Programs within the mandate of WM Control execution include, but are not limited to: Operational Resilience, RCSA, Business Continuity, Third Party Risk, Product and Process Risk, Monitoring and Testing, and managing WM's Issue Remediation portfolio.
Major Duties:
1. Focus of role is on execution of programs initiated to deliver a change in the strategic direction of business function activities; expansion of critical business capabilities or implementation of cross business unit change
2. Manages implementation of complex initiatives involving multiple disciplines and/or ambiguous issues
3. Displays a balanced, cross-functional perspective, liaising with the business and technology to improve efficiency, effectiveness and productivity
4. Communication of program objectives; risks; issues and overall status to multiple levels of the organization
5. Facilitation of cross discipline (within and across business units) coordination for decision making regarding scope; prioritization and issue resolution
Knowledge:
Experience:
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.
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.
Wealth ManagementControl Program Lead
The Wealth Management (WM) Control Program Lead is a part of the WM Control team and responsible for ensuring appropriate program management across WM Control's wide mandate of programs and projects, including identifying and proactively tracking key milestones, requests, and/or deadlines. Programs involve delivery of critical strategic business capabilities or changes that impact all Practices within Wealth Management.
The Program Lead is responsible for oversight of Program updates and enhancements, as well as coordinating, aiding or owning preparation of applicable materials for key stakeholders and WM Leadership on behalf of the WM Control Practice Lead. The Program Lead may need to attend critical meetings on behalf of other critical WM Control Team members. Programs within the mandate of WM Control execution include, but are not limited to: Operational Resilience, RCSA, Business Continuity, Third Party Risk, Product and Process Risk, Monitoring and Testing, and managing WM's Issue Remediation portfolio.
Major Duties:
1. Focus of role is on execution of programs initiated to deliver a change in the strategic direction of business function activities; expansion of critical business capabilities or implementation of cross business unit change
2. Manages implementation of complex initiatives involving multiple disciplines and/or ambiguous issues
3. Displays a balanced, cross-functional perspective, liaising with the business and technology to improve efficiency, effectiveness and productivity
4. Communication of program objectives; risks; issues and overall status to multiple levels of the organization
5. Facilitation of cross discipline (within and across business units) coordination for decision making regarding scope; prioritization and issue resolution
Knowledge:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are required
- Prior Risk Management, Control, or Audit experience a plus
- In-depth functional, technical and/or industry knowledge
- Highly flexible and adaptable to change
- Leadership and organizational skills are required to determine each Program's goals, structure, budget and resource need
- Team work skills to drive execution without direct reporting line responsibilities
Experience:
- Seasoned risk, control, or process expert with program/project management expertise that has been developed over 15+ years of experience
- Technical and/or business knowledge developed through previous industry experience
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.
