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Bessemer Trust · 2 months ago

IT Compliance and Risk Officer

Woodbridge, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $180K/yr

5+ years exp

Bessemer Trust is a family office overseeing more than $200 billion in assets for wealthy individuals and families. They are seeking an IT Compliance and Risk Officer to develop and implement compliance programs for IT, information security, and privacy, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Financial ServicesWealth Management

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a risk-based IT/Information Security/Privacy compliance and risk management testing and monitoring program to ensure adherence to key regulatory requirements/expectations and industry best practices (e.g., GLBA, FFIEC IT Handbooks)

Review and provide challenge to various IT/Information Security/Privacy (GLBA) risk assessments coordinated by Bessemer Trust’s IT and/or Information Security Teams

Develop and implement a risk-based compliance and risk management testing program specific to key IT/Information Security/Privacy (GLBA) related controls identified via risk assessment processes or otherwise

Provide advice and guidance to senior management on IT/Information Security /Privacy related matters and regulatory developments and expectations

Prepare and submit compliance reports to senior management relative to the aforementioned areas, as appropriate

In partnership with IT/Information Security and Legal teams, participate in investigations regarding potential data breach/incidents, incident response and remediation efforts, and provide guidance regarding communication with affected parties and regulatory notifications, where required

Collaborate with and provide advice and guidance to IT/Information Security Teams in connection with regulatory exam preparation efforts and Internal Audits

Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on IT/Information Security/Privacy compliance related topics and regulatory developments

Work closely with IT/Information Security, Legal, and other business units to ensure compliance requirements are integrated into technology/information security related projects and business processes

Participate and/or report to appropriate Bessemer Trust governance committees responsible for overseeing IT, Information Security, and Privacy matters

Qualification

IT ComplianceInformation SecurityPrivacy RegulationsRisk ManagementCISA CertificationCIPP CertificationAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred

5-10 years of experience in an IT, Information Security/Privacy compliance, audit, regulatory examiner or a related field, preferably within the banking, asset management, or financial services industry

In-depth knowledge of relevant regulations and standards (e.g. GLBA, FFIEC IT Handbooks)

Solid understanding of IT systems, cybersecurity, information security and data protection principles

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to communicate effectively across various teams and levels

Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Preferred

Relevant certifications such as CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional), or similar are preferred