Hiring: Director IT Embedded Risk Company: The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) Location: Jersey City, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:41:53 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Capital Markets, Encryption, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis About the job Experience: •10 years of related experience •10+ years’ experience as a senior risk and control professional, preferably within technical auditing/ examination and focus in financial services industry (or other highly supervised industry) Required Skills: •Proactively lead and support efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate risk within the Enterprise Product & Platform Engineering (EPPE) department •Develop, communicate, and ensure alignment to department risk policies, procedures and standard methodologies •Contribute to documentation of processes and controls across cloud, mainframe, network, and database technologies •Advise and periodically review inherent and residual risk assessments for supported IT capabilities for their impact on business and functional areas incorporating indicators of control environment strength (e.g., key metrics, issues) •Contribute to reviews, and validate the accuracy of, risk assessments conducted by the second line of defense (New Initiatives, Third Party Risk, Compliance) •Reassess existing processes and create new ones that most optimally anticipate, lead and reduce risk to DTCC and its participants •Cultivate an environment of regulatory awareness and ensure regulatory compliance •Demonstrate and embed the behaviors and proficiencies that build a risk management attitude in your organization Qualifications: •Minimum of 10 years of related experience •BA / BS and/or equivalent experience. Advanced degree preferred •Audit or Technical Certification preferred •Background in financial services information technology or Big 4 technical advisory services a plus •Highly motivated, detail-oriented, self-starter, who can set priorities, take initiative and work both independently and proactively in a diverse, multi-location team environment •Excellent analytical and problem-solving including for data identification, analysis, measurement and reporting •Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to tailor messaging to various levels of management including to risk committees •Demonstrated ability to oversee and own an IT risk team that serves as a decision-making tool for management •Strong planning and project management skills; ability to define, communicate and balance priorities across the team •Knowledge of the security markets, post-trade processing and clearing and settlement infrastructure preferred Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!