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Tech Risk Lead - Controls Attestation Management

AT JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase

Tech Risk Lead - Controls Attestation Management

Atlanta, GA

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

As a Controls Attestation Management in Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you will be responsible for design and operating effectiveness of technology general controls and operational controls, spanning multiple line of businesses and technology organizations. SOC1/2 and other global attestation reports are delivered to thousands of the firm's corporate clients and key regulators of the firm's standards.

You will provide subject matter expertise overseeing testing around IT General and Application Controls by partnering with various stakeholders, including Product Owners, Business Control Managers, and Regulators, you will contribute to the reporting of a comprehensive view of technology risk posture and its impact on the business.

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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 LOB technologists, assessments teams, and data officers to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and progress toward shared goals
  • Partner with business owners, and external auditors to meet client and/or regulatory requirements; taking the lead in new SOC-attestation report development and readiness.
  • Proactively monitor and evaluate control effectiveness, identify gaps, and recommend enhancements to strengthen risk posture and regulatory compliance
  • Lead proactive readiness- assessments (platforms, tools, applications) to ensure controls are suitably designed and placed in operation, and that appropriate governance is in place to avoid impacts to external audits
  • Oversee remedial work streams, assessing effectiveness of proposed solutions and driving timely and effective solutions to control issues potentially impactful to programs
  • Lead x-LOB teams in identifying appropriate response to external auditors with respect to potential and confirmed control exceptions, including identification of relevant compensating controls for deficiencies
  • Communication to key stakeholders to ensure a no surprises environment, and facilitate development, maintenance and delivery of consistent and meaningful reporting and metrics
  • Timely reporting on program status to senior management stakeholders
  • Develop educational / guidance resources for use by Technology Risk & Controls and Technology personnel

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise within a "Big Four" or top IT consulting firm, management level experience, performing IT Controls attestation audits, including planning and/or executing SOC/SOX audits, or related field, emphasizing risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
  • Exceptional issue management, exceptions analysis and problem solving skills
  • Proficient knowledge and expertise in data security, risk assessment & reporting, control evaluation, design, and governance, with a proven record of implementing effective risk mitigation strategies
  • Demonstrated ability to influence executive-level strategic decision-making and translating technology insights into business strategies for senior executives
  • Strong program management and problem solving skills, with proven ability to deliver quality results in a deadline-driven environment
  • Confidence and self-assurance in interactions with external auditors, senior management and clients
  • Must be a detail oriented, quality-focused manager; with strong documentation and reporting skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a global team environment, to reach across the firm to engage appropriate management, set agendas, lead calls with senior management and drive results in a matrixes organization

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • CPA, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or similar industry-recognized risk and risk certifications are preferred


ABOUT US

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

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.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Cybersecurity & Technology Controls group at JPMorganChase aligns the firm's cybersecurity, access management, controls and resiliency teams. The group proactively and strategically partners with all lines of business and functions to enable them to design, adopt and integrate appropriate controls; deliver processes and solutions efficiently and consistently; and drive automation of controls. The group's number one priority is to enable the business by keeping the firm safe, stable and resilient.

High Risk Roles (HRR) are sensitive roles within the technology organization that require high assurance of the integrity of staff by virtue of 1) sensitive cybersecurity and technology functions they perform within systems or 2) information they receive regarding sensitive cybersecurity or technology matters. Users in these roles are subject to enhanced pre-hire screening which includes both criminal and credit background checks (as allowed by law). The enhanced screening will need to be successfully completed prior to commencing employment or assignment.

Client-provided location(s): Atlanta, GA, USA; Plano, TX, USA; Weehawken Township, NJ 07086, USA
Job ID: JPMorgan-210591242
Employment Type: Full Time