Cloud Tech Risk and Controls Senior Associate

Job Description
Join our dynamic team to navigate complex risk landscapes and fortify technology governance, making a pivotal impact in our firm's robust risk strategy.
As a Tech Risk & Controls Senior Associate in Enterprise Technology Cloud Foundational Services, you will contribute to the successful management of technology-aligned aspects of Governance, Risk, and Compliance in line with the firm's standards. Leverage your broad knowledge in risk management principles and practices to assess and monitor risks and implement effective controls. Your role in risk identification, control evaluation, and security governance is crucial in advising on complex situations and enhancing the firm's risk posture. Through collaboration and analytical skills, you will contribute to the overall success of the Technology Risk & Services team and ensure compliance with regulatory obligations and industry standards.
Job responsibilities

• Assess and monitor technology risks, ensuring compliance with firm standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, controls, and action plans for technology-aligned processes
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented controls, contribute to the recommendations for improvements and addressing gaps in risk management
• Communicate risk-related findings and updates to relevant stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and risk appetite
• Proactively monitor and evaluate control effectiveness, identify gaps, and recommend enhancements to strengthen risk posture and regulatory compliance
• Support team on periodic audit readiness, regulatory assessments, and exam management.
• Work closely with Azure Engineering and Product Security teams to identify and validate security and controls requirements through testing and evidencing Azure policies.
• Deliver periodic departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and Key Risk Indicators (KRI) metric tracking and timely reporting, highlighting successes and delivery risk acceptance and risk mitigation strategies.
• Assess Cloud Security Control Design adherence to the industry standards and local policy and regulations.
• Facilitate communication between all stakeholders to ensure that work is prioritized appropriately to meet business objectives, managing competing priorities of Cloud Tech Risk and Controls

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in technology risk management, information security, or a related field, with a focus on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
• Experience in risk identification, assessment, and control evaluation, with a strong understanding of industry standards
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex issues, develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders
• Proficient knowledge of risk management frameworks, regulations, and industry best practices
• 5+ years in evaluating technology risk and controls management
• Intermediate skill level in (Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, Confluence, and JIRA)
• Excellent communication skills and team collaboration skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or other industry-recognized risk certifications
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, AWS Cloud Practitioner or any similar Cloud certification
• Experience with centralized policy and standard searching tools (CORE, Archer, authentication and authorization tools such as RSAM, ServiceNow, IDAnywhere)
• Experience with Application, Database and Platform onboarding lifecycle and related evaluation (SEAL, Harmony, Permit-To-X)
• Ability to build out workflows via (Visio, Lucid)
• Experience in a large Technology environment

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
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.