Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.
Pay and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
- Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
- Pension / Retirement benefits
- Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).
Being a member of Clearing & Security Services team, the Embedded Risk Manager strengthens the role of the first line of defense by challenging product management and general management of risks, including its effort to identify, assess, respond to, and report and monitor risks. In this role, the Risk Manager challenges management's assessment of internal control effectiveness by ensuring management's adherence to Control testing framework, Issue management framework (including self-identified issues), and Identified issues resulting from audits or regulatory exams, and partners with management on risk response strategies (mitigate, control, accept, remediate, etc.) to ensure the strategies sufficiently address identified risks, whether internal or external.
Primary Responsibilities:
AI-Enabled Risk Insight & Transformation
- Technology-aware and AI focused, design and prototype AI agents, enabling effective challenge of AI-driven business processes, model governance, data controls, and emerging technology risks while supporting innovation and regulatory compliance.
- Enable the shift from reactive to predictive risk management, enabling early identification of emerging risks and control weaknesses
- Drive the use of data, dashboards, and digital tools to enhance transparency, decision-making, and risk reporting
Incident Management & Root Cause Insight
- Perform independent review and challenge of risk incidents, ensuring robust root cause analysis that identifies systemic drivers and not just symptoms
- Partner with business teams to translate incident learnings into effective control design and enhancement, strengthening the overall control environment
- Leverage data, trend analysis, and scenario insights to identify recurring themes and proactively prevent future incidents
- Ensure lessons learned are embedded into risk assessments, control frameworks, and business processes to drive continuous improvement Issue & Action Lifecycle Management
- Monitor the end-to-end lifecycle of issues and action plans, ensuring data-driven validation of remediation effectiveness and sustainability
- Leverage trend analysis and root cause insights to identify systemic issues and improve self-identification capabilities
- Track issue performance metrics through automated reporting and dashboards, escalating risks in a timely manner
Enterprise Risk, Control Design & Product Enablement
- Provide independent challenge over control testing programs, promoting more efficient, data-driven, and automated testing approaches
- Evaluate control effectiveness using quantitative insights, trend data, and scenario-based analysis
- Active involvement in the development of new products and services, ensuring risk considerations are embedded from inception
- Assist capability in control design, with a focus on building robust, scalable, and effective controls aligned to business objectives and regulatory expectations
- Ensure governance, risk, and control (GRC) data is accurate, current, and optimized for analytics and AI use cases
- Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to mitigate, monitor, and escalate risks appropriately, including the timely resolution of incidents.
Process, Risk and Controls
- Perform quality review of Process, Risk, and Control data to ensure GRC foundational elements are periodically refreshed to reflect current procedures for oversight and consistency
- Conduct Control Assessments inclusive of trend analysis to drive consistent risk management practices across Solutions Businesses
Risk Culture & Conduct
- Promote a strong, forward-looking risk culture grounded in data-driven decision-making and responsible AI use
- Encourage proactive risk identification, continuous improvement, and ethical application of emerging technologies
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes, reduce manual effort, and enhance efficiency through automation and intelligent solutions
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of related experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
Talents Needed for Success:
- AI & Digital Mindset (Key Differentiator)
- Familiar with Risk and Control Self‑Assessments (RCSAs), including risk identification, inherent and residual risk assessment, control design evaluation, and challenge of risk ratings
- Inclination toward AI-driven risk insights, automation, and data-led decision-making
- Ability to leverage data for trend analysis, predictive risk identification, and reporting optimization
- Prior experience in Risk Management & Incident Management
- Experience with stakeholder management and influencing senior leadership
- Knowledge of issue lifecycle management, audits, and control frameworks
- Be a change ambassador and drive forward improvements
- Proactive and laser focused on cultivating a risk mentality
- Execution and delivery focused in a fast-paced environment
- Financial services business acumen, with the ability to understand supported business areas, critical services, and client impacts, and to align risk assessments to business
DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.
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About the TeamClearing & Securities Services group delivers world-class safety and soundness for the global financial services industry. The team provides DTCC’s portfolio of core securities business, including Institutional Trade processing and First Line Resilience and Control to facilitate better end-to-end planning and prioritization as well as enable more coordinated and seamless delivery of capabilities and services for our clients.Skills Required
- Minimum of 4 years of related experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with Risk and Control Self-Assessments, including risk identification, inherent and residual risk assessment, control design evaluation, and risk-rating challenge
- Prior experience in risk management and incident management
- Experience with stakeholder management and influencing senior leadership
- Knowledge of issue lifecycle management, audits, and control frameworks
- Ability to use data for trend analysis, predictive risk identification, and reporting optimization
- Financial services business acumen and understanding of supported business areas, critical services, and client impacts
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and has not been reviewed or approved by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC).
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are comprehensive and include mental health support, in-network preventive care, and company-supported HSA/FSA options. Company HSA contributions plus life, AD&D, and disability coverage further reinforce depth of protection.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company matching and references to pension-related benefits provide meaningful long-term savings support. Charitable contribution matching and financial-planning resources complement the core retirement offerings.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous parental leave, adoption assistance, childcare benefits, and dependent care FSAs indicate strong support for families. Back-up care and specialized family health programs are highlighted as part of the package.
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What We Do
With over 45 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 21 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm simplifies the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, data management, data reporting and information services across asset classes, bringing increased security and soundness to financial markets. In 2021, DTCC’s subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at nearly U.S. $2.4 quadrillion. Its depository provides custody and asset servicing for securities issues from 177 countries and territories valued at U.S. $87.1 trillion. DTCC’s Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes 16 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at www.dtcc.com.








