Business Risk Advisor – Vice President
State Street
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: London • Massachusetts • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Manage and support GlobalLink risk management programs, including product risk assessments, issue and incident management, and ongoing control monitoring.
- Serve as a trusted partner to GlobalLink business teams and second‑ and third‑line stakeholders to establish and maintain an effective control environment, including control inventory management, control effectiveness assessments, issue documentation and remediation, and operational incident oversight.
- Establish, monitor, and report KRIs to relevant governance forums, escalating risks and issues as appropriate.
- Support technology change initiatives by challenging the business on appropriate control design and operating procedures, and ensuring alignment with State Street technology, security, and risk frameworks.
- Lead risk input and challenge into new product approvals, business expansions, and strategic change initiatives to ensure technology, operational and regulatory risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated early in the lifecycle.
- Lead the assessment, implementation, and ongoing adherence to standards, policies, and guidelines prescribed by corporate functions and business partners, including Global Technology Services, Global Cyber Security, Enterprise Risk Management, and Compliance.
- Coordinate and support regulatory examinations, internal and external audit reviews e.g. SOC2, and other assurance activities, acting as a key liaison between the business and oversight functions.
- Track and support remediation of findings arising from regulatory, audit, or assurance reviews.
- Develop and deliver risk and control training for the business to promote awareness, accountability, and a strong first‑line risk culture.
Requirements
- Background in Business Risk Management, Technology Risk, or Audit supporting technology driven businesses.
- Exposure to regulated electronic trading platforms, or multi-asset trading environments.
- Experience partnering with technology teams on control design and system change initiatives
- Strong organizational awareness with ability to facilitate and resolve conflicts; ability to make informed, risk optimized decisions under time pressure.
- Attention to detail and a propensity to drive issues toward resolution.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Inclusive development opportunities
- Flexible work-life support
- Paid volunteer days
- Vibrant employee networks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
risk managementproduct risk assessmentsissue managementcontrol monitoringcontrol effectiveness assessmentsKRI reportingregulatory complianceaudit reviewscontrol designtechnology risk
Soft Skills
organizational awarenessconflict resolutiondecision makingattention to detailcommunication skillstraining developmentstakeholder managementproblem solvingcollaborationaccountability