Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Overview of the role:

As part of a team within the Third Party Management Office (TPMO) you will join a dynamic team, partnering with key stakeholders and our supply chain to support the organization's 3rd party vendor oversight program for a portfolio of suppliers. The TPMO is a center of excellence setting program standards, tools and supports Northern Trust to manage their regulatory obligations in managing supply chain risk.

Responsibilities

• Engage in and drive implementation of the third party management program in collaboration with key business and function stakeholders
• Develop/maintain strong long terms working relationships with key business decision makers internally and externally with vendors and stakeholders throughout the year
• Provide on going monitoring and oversight of program performance and adherence
• Maintain regular discussions with internal stakeholders to ensure that any issues are surfaced and can be mitigated in a timely fashion
• Perform periodic quality control reviews of third party management program artifacts for compliance to internal policies and regulatory criteria
• Support responses for Audit and other regulatory requests
• Support change management and drive adoption of the program globally

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong business acumen with proven ability to interact with all levels of the organization
• Highly flexible and adaptable to change
• Previous knowledge of TPRM and/or Procurement function
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills

Requirements

• An undergraduate or graduate degree in Finance or Risk and/or other appropriate academic major is highly preferred
• Demonstrated hands-on experience working with vendors/clients in other large financial institutions in a Risk/ Vendor Management practice
• 3-5 years of experience as a Consultant/ Senior Consultant with a public accounting firm, or particular business/industry experience to meet special needs of vendor manager/ 3rd party oversight is preferred

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve!Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us andapply today.#MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [email protected].

We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us.

We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.