Full-Time

1Lod Control Testing-Lead

Updated on 3/20/2025

Northern Trust

Northern Trust

10,001+ employees

Compensation Overview

$95.6k - $162.4k/yr

+ Bonus

Expert

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Risk Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • College or university degree is preferred
  • 10+ years of risk and control experience
  • Experience in financial services industry
  • Deep understanding of control frameworks and testing methodologies
  • Self-motivated with strong collaboration and communication skills, both verbal and written, with varying organizational levels including senior management
  • Excellent analytics skills and attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, including experience mentoring
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks while effectively able to work towards deadlines
Responsibilities
  • Leads controls testing execution including walkthroughs, design, and operating effectiveness testing.
  • Performs quality review over testing workpapers (produced by other testers) to ensure execution and documentation meet First Line of Defense Control Testing Methodology and testing quality expectations.
  • Lead representative to ensure relevant stakeholders are appropriately engaged in all critical testing phases.
  • Provides support to Tester(s) to ensure testing is being performed effectively and efficiently.
  • Responsible for monitoring all testing phases including escalation of significant deficiencies and/or testing delays.
  • Compile, manage, submit and socialize required monthly, quarterly or annual reporting including test results, dashboards and/or testing issue remediation status.
  • Responsible for assisting in the identification and escalation of follow-ups and potential deficiencies.
  • Work closely with the business partners to obtain issue remediation action plans, track and report status of remediation actions, including maintaining dialogue with the business to ensure timely remediation of issues.
  • Assist with control projects, operational and/or corporate risk initiatives, where directed.
Desired Qualifications
  • College or university degree is preferred

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

1889

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Northern Trust's AI-driven strategies cater to the demand for personalized investment solutions.
  • The firm's exploration of blockchain technology enhances its asset servicing capabilities.
  • Northern Trust's advanced security measures address the increasing importance of cybersecurity.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from BlackRock and Vanguard may impact Northern Trust's market share.
  • Potential interest rate hikes could affect profitability in lending and investment management.
  • Rising regulatory scrutiny may lead to higher compliance costs for Northern Trust.

What makes Northern Trust unique

  • Northern Trust's partnership with TCS enhances its securities services across 99 markets.
  • The firm manages US$1.3 trillion in assets, showcasing its significant market presence.
  • Northern Trust's focus on ESG investing aligns with growing client demand for sustainability.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

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