Principal Associate, International Risk, Strategy & Technology Enablement – Enterprise Services Risk

Role Overview

• Drive the development and execution of the International Risk Strategy by leading critical strategic areas (e.g., Technical Architecture, Data, Governance, etc.), including build relevant frameworks and patterns
• Act as a translator of policy, regulations, and risk appetites into clear, actionable requirements for key partners (e.g., Tech, Cyber, etc.)
• Serve as a "Pathfinder" for international operational enablement, identifying cross-cutting dependencies and clearing obstacles to enable business to scale securely and efficiently
• Establish and maintain the "rules of the road" for key domains (e.g., connectivity/access patterns, international data taxonomies, hardware/software lifecycle management, etc.), to ensure solutions are compliant by design
• Synthesize complex information into action-oriented Executive reporting, owning the narrative for senior executive leadership and translating technical details into strategic goals and imperatives
• Design and monitor performance metrics to identify actionable insights, ensuring the portfolio remains well-managed and anticipating roadblocks before they occur
• Partner with ES Risk leads to implement workflow automation and build digital structures (e.g., Jira/Confluence, GenAI, etc.) to drive transparency and alignment across teams

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent Certification
• At least 3 years of experience in Risk Management, Network Engineering, Data Governance, or Project Management or a combination of these
• At least 3 years of experience supporting, partnering, and interacting with internal business clients
• At least 2 years of experience with reporting, metrics, data visualization, or technical documentation
• Bachelor's Degree or Military Experience (Preferred)
• At least 4 years of experience in risk management or technology risk management (Preferred)
• At least 5 years of experience in project, program, or portfolio management (Preferred)
• At least 1 year of Financial Services industry experience (Preferred)
• Experience in Security Architecture (e.g., Cloud Security, Zero Trust, Network Security) standards and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO) (Preferred)
• Experience in Data Privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, etc.) or Data Taxonomy classification and standards (Preferred)
• Experience in International Market expansion, hardware/software lifecycle management, or import/export risk management (Preferred)
• Excellent verbal presentation and written communication skills to interact and influence at all levels of the organization (Preferred)
• Ability to manage multiple cross-functional projects while maintaining superior results (Preferred)
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and critical thinking skills to effectively respond to shifting priorities, demands and timelines (Preferred)
• Cyber, Technology, or Risk Certifications (CISSP, CRISC, CISM, PMP, CRCM, CIPP, ABA Risk Mgmt Certification) (Preferred)

Tech Stack

• Cloud
• PMP

Benefits

• performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)
• comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being