Job Duties: Associate, Risk Governance with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in New York, New York. Assess risk for various Engineering Processes to identify a rationalized and prioritized list of risks and create a targeted book-of-work for Engineering teams in the Firm. Perform the risk assessment, rationalization and prioritization of risks for specific domains within the Engineering division. Support the Digital Risk Office (DRO) roadmap to achieve ongoing compliance with, and enhancement to, the DRO framework. Participation in risk discovery / assessment exercises. Engagement with Core Engineering leads to ensure timely risk remediation. Engagement with divisional risk leads to ensure timely adoption of Core Engineering’s platform and process solutions within business teams to reduce risk. Identification of opportunities to enhance the DRO framework and related processes.
Job Requirements: Master’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Information Security Policy and Management, or related field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or a related role OR Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Information Security Policy and Management or related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or a related role. Prior experience must include one (1) year of experience (with a Master’s degree) OR two (2) years of experience (with a Bachelor’s degree) with: risk management methodologies and frameworks; assessing Engineering processes including IAM, SDLC, Cyber Response, and Resilience; and technologies including cloud, mobile, and infrastructure.
Salary Range: Annual base salary for this New York, New York based position is $156,000 - $161,400.
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Skills Required
- Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Information Security Policy and Management, or related field plus 1 year of relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Information Security Policy and Management, or related field plus 2 years of relevant experience
- Experience with risk management methodologies and frameworks
- Experience assessing engineering processes including IAM, SDLC, Cyber Response, and Resilience
- Experience with technologies including cloud, mobile, and infrastructure
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