Gartner · 2 weeks ago
Sr Director Analyst, Risk Strategy for CIOs in Financial Services, Remote-Us, Remote-EMEA
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$152K/yr - $190K/yr
10+ years expGartner is looking for a Senior Research Director, Analyst to provide insight to CIOs in the Financial Services industry globally on their mission-critical priorities related to protecting the firm from risk. The role involves collaborating with a team of Analysts to build insights that address the challenges of CIO clients in the Financial Services sector.
Business DevelopmentConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Serving as an authority on how CIOs plan and execute risk management initiatives in IT
Delivering strong positions on best and emerging practices for CIOs to manage risk which results in reduced operating losses and positive business results
Supporting our sales and client service teams in delivering insight to clients and prospects
Presenting on Financial Services research and related thought leadership in one-to-one and one-to-many forums, including client presentations and Gartner events
Developing predictions and scenarios about the future of risk technology in Financial Services and the implications and actions for CIOs
Qualification
Required
10+ years of relevant field or industry experience in a leadership role, 3 of which in banking technology Subject Matter Expert around:
Financial Services technology and strategies where IT needs to address risk threats
Strong understanding in at least one of the following technology categories: AI, threat detection, identity access management, data security, or endpoint detection
Understanding the business and IT capabilities needed for banks to serve their consumer or corporate customers while maintaining trust and regulatory compliance
Strong passion for learning about and providing insight into new trends and developments in security for banks around the globe
Excellent English language communication skills – writing experience a plus
Proficient in analyzing and synthesizing data; can effectively apply patterns and frameworks while drawing and defending conclusions to client challenges
Demonstrated success in presenting to C-suite executives one-to-one and at large and small-scale speaking engagements
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-team settings with other colleagues from the Financial Services practice or other Gartner subject matter experts with different domain coverage
Preferred
Vendor selection experience is a plus
Fluency in a second language is also an advantage
Benefits
Annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance
Role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan
Generous PTO
401k match up to $7,200 per year
The opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Company
Gartner
Gartner provides fact-based consulting services, helping clients use and manage IT to enhance business performance.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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1993-10-15IPO
Leadership Team
Eugene Hall
CEO
Patrick Stakenas
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