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Manager – SOC Governance
Company | Northern Trust |
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Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
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Salary | $85900 – $145900 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and manage relationships with partners at all levels.
- Proven ability to proactively identify opportunities for improvement and implement value added solutions.
- Highly flexible and adaptable to change.
- Extensive experience with business, IT general, and IT application controls.
- Extensive experience working in Big 4 public accounting and/or corporate internal controls functions.
Responsibilities
- Administer growing SOC Governance program for Northern Trust, including managing the team to ensure proactive and accountable end-to-end project management for each report and to ensure report milestones and issuance dates are met / exceeded.
- Partner cross-functionally with internal business, technology, and corporate stakeholders, and liaise regularly with external auditors.
- Lead timely evaluation of control matters, including exception investigation / resolution and control change initiatives, to ensure financial risk for clients is appropriately mitigated.
- Ensure governance program data, report content, processes and procedures are optimized, fit for purpose, and reflect accounting guidance requirements / industry best practice.
- Develop and embed proactive internal stakeholder communications to better set expectations around the SOC processes and develop proactive control forecasts.
- Develop messages and processes for Northern Trust clients, their auditors, and their NT Relationship Managers to address client SOC questions and needs.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.