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Job DescriptionThis role supports the Technology Risk Management (TRM) organization by balancing hands‑on technology control monitoring and testing with ownership of the TRM execution plan. The Analyst is responsible for ensuring that control monitoring and testing activities are executed effectively while also driving disciplined planning, tracking, and delivery of TRM commitments.
The role works closely with Technology teams and Risk stakeholders to understand technology risks, evaluate control effectiveness, execute monitoring and testing activities, and ensure remediation actions progress in line with the TRM execution plan. This is a hands‑on, execution‑focused role that requires strong ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple risk and control workstreams concurrently.
Key Responsibilities:
Technology Risk & Control Ownership:
Develop a working understanding of technology platforms, systems, and architectures to identify key risk exposuresEvaluate whether technology controls appropriately mitigate identified risks, considering both design and operating effectivenessIdentify control gaps, weaknesses, or inconsistencies, and support remediation discussions with Technology teamsSupport ongoing technology risk assessments (e.g., RCSA) and related control evaluationsTechnology Control Monitoring & Testing:
Perform and support technology control monitoring and testing activities, including design and operating effectiveness assessmentsPlan and execute testing activities, including scoping, evidence review, evaluation, and documentation of conclusionsExercise sound judgment when assessing evidence quality and control effectivenessTrack control deficiencies, action items, and remediation efforts through to closureExecution, Tracking & Delivery Discipline:
Own day-to-day execution of assigned risk and control activities, ensuring work is structured, sequenced, and completed on timeMaintain visibility of milestones, dependencies, and execution status across multiple workstreamsPrepare clear summaries and execution updates highlighting risk exposures, testing progress, and issues requiring attentionProactively identify execution risks, delays, or dependencies and escalate appropriatelyGovernance, Communication & Documentation:
Support preparation for and follow-ups from technology risk governance forums, reviews, and working sessionsCommunicate risk and control outcomes clearly to Risk and Technology stakeholdersMaintain accurate, complete, and audit-ready documentation for risks, controls, testing results, and remediation evidenceContribute to continuous improvement of technology risk execution practices and documentation standardsThis is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems2 - 5 years of experience in Technology Risk, IT Controls, Control Testing, or Risk Execution rolesRequired Skills & Experience:
Experience in Technology Risk, IT Controls, Operational Risk, or Technology Control Monitoring & TestingStrong understanding of technology risks and control conceptsAbility to execute work with structure, discipline, and follow-throughComfortable managing multiple parallel deliverables and driving items to closure
Nice-to-Have:
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.