Charles Schwab

AI Security Business Partner

Charles Schwab$120K — $145K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 5+ years in a Business Partner or similar strategic role
  • Proven experience managing vendor relations and renewals
  • Skilled in evaluating investments aligned with organizational strategies
  • Strong communication skills for engaging with senior leaders and stakeholders
  • Experience in developing executive-level reports and presentations
  • Demonstrated ability to influence decisions across all organizational levels

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align funding decisions
  • Evaluate investments and manage vendor relationships
  • Support business case development and project initiation
  • Facilitate portfolio reviews and identify financial risks
  • Provide executive-level reporting on risks and recommendations
  • Coordinate projects before formal project management is assigned
  • Align cybersecurity initiatives with organizational roadmaps

Benefits

  • Bonus or incentive opportunities based on performance
  • An opportunity to influence AI adoption and investment strategies
  • Engagement with senior leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Work within a dynamic cybersecurity environment
  • Professional growth in managing cutting-edge AI security initiatives
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Schwab Cybersecurity Services helps protect the firm’s technology, data, and applications while enabling secure outcomes for clients and shareholders. Within Cybersecurity Product and Portfolio Management, this Business Partner Lead will advance artificial intelligence and AI security priorities by connecting strategy, investments, vendor relationships, and execution.

 

You will partner with business, finance, product, cybersecurity, technology, legal, regulatory, engineering, and operations stakeholders to evaluate investments, manage vendor relationships, support renewals, develop business cases, and align funding decisions with organizational roadmaps. You will also help initiate and coordinate projects, support portfolio reviews, identify financial and delivery risks, and provide executive-level reporting before formal project management resources are engaged.

 

Success requires confident communication, sound decision-making, and the ability to present data and recommendations to senior leaders. Your work will strengthen responsible AI adoption, improve investment transparency, and advance critical initiatives across the cybersecurity portfolio.

What you have

Required Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of Business Partner experience or experience in a similar strategic, financial, vendor, product, or portfolio-focused role
  • Experience managing vendor relationships and collaborating with finance teams on renewals, investments, or business case development
  • Experience evaluating investment decisions and aligning recommendations with organizational roadmaps, financial objectives, and strategic priorities
  • Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience developing executive-level reporting and presenting data, risks, recommendations, or portfolio updates to leadership
  • Demonstrated ability to influence decisions and advance outcomes across multiple levels of an organization
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, including the ability to manage multiple deliverables with limited direction

Preferred Qualifications

 

  • Experience supporting artificial intelligence products, AI initiatives, or AI security programs
  • Experience working with AI vendors and supporting AI-related investments, renewals, prioritization, or business cases
  • Knowledge of the AI landscape, emerging technologies, and associated business or cybersecurity considerations
  • Experience supporting Financial Management activities, including investment planning, funding recommendations, financial risk identification, or roadmap alignment
  • Experience with Vendor Management, contract-related coordination, and third-party relationship management
  • Project Management or Portfolio Management experience within financial services, cybersecurity, or a related technology environment
  • Experience initiating and coordinating projects before dedicated Project Management resources are assigned
  • Experience supporting portfolio reviews, product roadmaps, multi-year planning, governance, and project execution activities
  • Ability to apply Risk Management and Decision Making when evaluating scope, financial, delivery, vendor, and dependency risks
  • Demonstrated Stakeholder Management and Cross-Functional Collaboration across business, finance, product, technology, regulatory, and operational teams
  • Executive Presence and Communication skills, including the ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations
  • Adaptability in responding to emerging technologies, changing priorities, and evolving cybersecurity requirements
  • Experience applying Agile Fundamentals to improve planning, governance, and portfolio execution

In addition to the salary range, this role is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

Join Our Team

Explore the numerous career paths available at Charles Schwab and discover how your talents can be utilized to their fullest potential. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring across various disciplines and look forward to adding innovative, driven individuals to our team.

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Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
NASDAQ

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