Sr. Consultant - ERM Framework Support

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.  

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

The Enterprise Risk Management Office plays a key role in the Risk organization. This Sr. Consultant will be responsible for on-going support in the exploration, maintenance and implementation of data science tools and solutions.  Act as liaison between the modeling team  and the IT department in order to manage infrastructure, monitor technical upgrades, ensure adherance with standards/procedures, establish communication/training programs, and oversee expense budgets/project statuses. This Senior Consultant, ERM Framework Support role will report to an ERM manager on these initiatives. 

The key responsibilities of the role include:

• Support/coordinate ERM team activities with other teams including Regulators, Audit, IT, and other groups/functions, as required
• Assist in managing the ERM operating budget, forecasts, and training needs for the team 
• Act as business analyst in support of various data science platforms that host different models and tools developed and/or owned by the ERM- Risk Advanced Analytics team
• Prepare and manage enhancements/defects docket items and requirements for data science platforms
• Explore and work with Advanced Analytics Team to test new capabilities of various data science tools and modeling platforms
• Partner with technology team, project managers and/or external vendors on various enhancement, testing, and implementation tasks related to ERM tools and platforms.
• Support ERM staffing and training requirements, working with Communications team on ongoing programs, training and course development, where appropriate
• Drive consistency and quality of documentation and work products
• Identify and escalate issues/risks in a timely manner and collaborate on resolution; challenge the status-quo, identify effective ways for problem solving  
   

The successful candidate will benefit from having:

• 7+ years of experience in risk analytics or a related field within a financial services organization is preferred.
• Familiarity with coding languages like SAS, Python and related infrastructure is required 
• Understanding of project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.  
• Ability to identify, escalate, and assist in driving actions to mitigate priority risks.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.​
• Strategic and logical thinking abilities.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Project management and change management capabilities.
• Digital literacy and proficiency in relevant software and coding languages 

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Salary Range:

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.

Working with Us: 

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater 

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.

 
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.