Divisional Risk and Control Analyst TDI Controls Testing & Assurance, AS Role Description Infrastructure Chief Operating Office (COO) is responsible for the effective operation of the infrastructure functions, driving operational efficiency whilst supporting the effective delivery of infrastructure services in line with business objectives and control requirements. It also includes oversight of Infrastructure Divisional Control Office (DCO) and Trade Settlement and Confirmations Operations (TSCO). Infrastructure Divisional Control Office (IDCO) as part of Infrastructure COO, provides services to multiple functions in infrastructure. The IDCO function is a dedicated risk, control, and regulatory oversight function, with prime responsibility for managing and proactively mitigating risk across the full breadth of the Technology and Infrastructure organization. Function also provides a consolidated view and central coordination of (non-financial) risks, as well as effective, efficient, and consistent standards and policies. (Technology Data & Innovation) TDI Control Testing & Assurance team part of IDCO identifies, tracks and reports control testing & assurance activities, conducts independent controls testing (design and operating effectiveness) on different risk types in line with the Control Testing Standards. The team also focuses on regulatory and risk-based assurance requirements. This role is within TDI Control Testing & Assurance team. Your key responsibilities Perform Control Testing in line with Control Testing methodology/minimum standard Identify control deficiencies (findings), risks related to elements of controls, participate in findings agreement with stakeholders, escalate potential issues and exception items noted during the testing to senior management for discussion and further investigation, if deemed necessary Prepare Control Testing workpapers for senior management detailing testing results, document findings with highest quality Track Control Testing identified findings, perform required follow-up on open findings Consider regulatory and internal firm policy requirements as well as established best practices for control assurance. Support controls assurance activities Support in monitoring Control testing teams adherence to Control Testing methodology/minimum standards Support, contribute in managing Control Testing vendor resources, where applicable Track testing related effort/budget Plan Vs. Actuals throughout the testing lifecycle Build and maintain solid working relationships with key stakeholders such as within the DCO, IDCO, TSCO, GTI and other Testing Teams including Divisions/sub-divisions, 2 LoD and Group Audit (GA) Your skills and experience University degree preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related subject or equivalent qualification in the areas of information security. Professional/industry recognized qualifications e.g., CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC are beneficial. Experience in Cloud Security audit/testing, GCP (Google Cloud Platforms) or Professional/industry recognized qualifications e.g., CCSP, CCSK will be an advantage Good knowledge of auditing IT application controls, e.g., from IT audits or IT risk management. Understanding of the relationship between IT risk and underlying business process risk. Knowledge of regulations governing financial institutions is beneficial. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively in conflict situations. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and prioritize workload. Strong analytical skills and structured thought process with the ability to clearly articulate control deficiencies and related risk Flexible, proactive, and innovative mind set with strong organizational skills to take ownership and responsibility for agreed targets and to meet them within budget to enable a timely and efficient completion of projects. This is an IC (individual contributor) role.
