Options Clearing Corporation

Associate Principal, Operational Risk Management, IT & Security

Options Clearing Corporation • $106K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, business information technology, or related field.
  • 3 years of experience in operational risk management, security, project management, or similar roles.
  • Proficient in risk assessment frameworks like NIST and COBIT.
  • Experience with RSA Archer, JIRA, and ServiceNow for risk management processes.
  • Familiarity with Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and Identity and Access Management (IAM) tools.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Director of Operational Risk in evaluating IT and Security risks.
  • Collaborate with various departments to enhance IT and Security risk management.
  • Lead the risk identification and assessment process for IT and Security.
  • Ensure adherence to risk management methodologies and standards.
  • Maintain risk inventories and support compliance activities.
  • Execute risk assessments aligned with regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate assessment results to governance committees and leadership.

Benefits

  • Standard benefits package offered.
  • Up to 40% telecommuting permitted.
  • Participation in the Employee Referral Program.
Full Job Description

Duties:

Provide critical support to the Director of Operational Risk to evaluate IT and Security risks by assisting with risk assessments and applying aspects of the risk management framework across the process, risk, and control universe. Collaborate with IT, Security, TPRM, Legal, Compliance, and Internal Audit to ensure that ORM contributes to strengthening the overall effective management of IT and Security risk across the organization. Lead the OCC’s risk identification and assessment process (Risk Intake) for IT, Security and business risks, and verify the consistency and reliability of the associated frameworks and systems. Drive adherence to methodologies, guidance, and standards applicable to risk identification and assessment frameworks. Maintain risk inventories, taxonomies, and other elements supporting IT & Security risk management and compliance activities. Lead and execute the IT and Security risk assessment process, while aligning to the risk and control universe, and regulatory requirements and expectations. Execute risk identification, analysis, and enterprise risk assessments to verify consistency and reliability with NIST and COBIT frameworks and align with regulatory requirements by leveraging RSA Archer, JIRA, and ServiceNow. Develop Artificial Intelligence governance assessment protocols encompassing onboarding risk analysis, control gap evaluations, and continuous monitoring, and create AI risk registers aligned to NIST AI Risk Management Framework using RSA Archer, JIRA, and ServiceNow. Audit technology program utilizing Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), assessing functional and non-functional requirements traceability, vendor entitlement configurations against contractual obligations, and architectural integration risks of DLT into existing clearing and settlement environments using SpiraTest, SailPoint, and RSA Archer. Administer and review Identity and Access Management (IAM) controls and access governance processes, including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), user access reviews, entitlement reviews, least-privilege controls, and group-based access policies, using IAM tools such as Microsoft Active Directory, ManageEngine ADManager Plus, and Microsoft 365 Admin Center. Communicate results of risk assessments to governance committees, business owners, and various levels of leadership. Collaborate on the enhancement and maintenance of ORM program methodologies, policies, procedures, and job aides, including the development of new program activities. Track and update ORM team internal findings, external exam issues, and business area self-identified issues resulting from Enterprise Risk Assessment. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted. OCC offers a standard benefits package.*This position qualifies for The Options Clearing Corporation’s Employee Referral Program.*


Education & Experience Required:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, business information technology, or related and three (3) years of experience as an operational risk management associate, security intern, project manager, or related


Special Skills Required:

Must have work experience with each of the following: 1) Execute risk identification, analysis, and enterprise risk assessments to verify consistency and reliability with NIST and COBIT frameworks and align with regulatory requirements by leveraging RSA Archer, JIRA, and ServiceNow; 2) Develop Artificial Intelligence governance assessment protocols encompassing onboarding risk analysis, control gap evaluations, and continuous monitoring, and create AI risk registers aligned to NIST AI Risk Management Framework using RSA Archer, JIRA, and ServiceNow; 3) Audit technology program utilizing Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), assessing functional and non-functional requirements traceability, vendor entitlement configurations against contractual obligations, and architectural integration risks of DLT into existing clearing and settlement environments using SpiraTest, SailPoint, and RSA Archer; and 4) Administer and review Identity and Access Management (IAM) controls and access governance processes, including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), user access reviews, entitlement reviews, least-privilege controls, and group-based access policies, using IAM tools such as Microsoft Active Directory, ManageEngine ADManager Plus, and Microsoft 365 Admin Center. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted.


Salary

$106,808-$120,000


Apply:

OCC offers a standard benefits package. See a full list of benefits here: . Apply online at www.theocc.com. No calls.

About Options Clearing Corporation

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is a clearinghouse for equity options and futures options. It was founded in 1973 and is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The company provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 16 exchanges and trading platforms for options, financial futures, security futures, and securities lending transactions. OCC is owned by its member firms, which include most of the major options trading firms in the United States. The company's mission is to ensure that the markets it serves are stable, transparent, and fair, and to protect investors and the public interest.
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