JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Looking for IT Risk and Controls Specialist at Bengaluru, Karnataka Full Time

Business Overview:
J.P. Morgan is a leader in financial services: asset management, investment banking, private banking, treasury and securities services, and commercial banking. Our broad global platform and strength enable us to create long-lasting value for clients, offering solutions to clients in more than 100 countries. We have been helping our clients to do business and manage their wealth for more than 200 years. With $19 trillion of assets under custody, $7.5 trillion in assets under administration and over $1.3 trillion in deposits, JP Morgan Chase (JPMC) provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. The establishment and maintenance of world-class internal controls is a key objective of JPMC and for the Corporate and Investment Banking division.

The JPMC CTC Controls Attestation Readiness manager is an IT audit specialist who uses this expertise to support 3rd party attestation engagements (SOC1, SOC2, ISAE 3402, AT-C 205), including driving readiness across internal/external audit and regulatory exam scopes, ensuring ability to meet the demands of external clients across lines of business. Remediation includes management of audit findings, root cause analysis, regulatory intelligence and change management.

Job responsibilities

Coordinate with key stakeholders – including external and internal auditors, technology management, lines of business, various risk functions, operations and program governance teams to:

Identify and lead x-LOB teams in identifying appropriate response to external auditors with respect to potential and confirmed control exceptions, including identification of relevant compensating controls for deficiencies

Oversee remedial workstreams, assessing effectiveness of proposed solutions and driving timely and effective solutions to control issues potentially impactful to programs

Lead proactive readiness- assessments (platforms, tools, applications) to ensure controls are suitably designed and placed in operation, and that appropriate governance is in place to avoid impacts to external audits

Obtain early visibility into potential changes to program scope, facilitating readiness

New Reports: Partner with internal business owners, O&C and external auditors to meet client and/or regulatory requirements; taking the lead in report development, readiness and execution.

Ensure quality standards are achieved in development and maintenance of program documentation

Communication to key stakeholders to ensure a no surprises environment, and facilitate development, maintenance and delivery of consistent and meaningful reporting and metrics

Timely reporting on program status to senior management stakeholders

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Exceptional issue management and exceptions analysis skills

Solid knowledge of auditing of IT general computer controls and application controls

Strong program management skills, with proven ability to deliver quality results in a deadline-driven environment

Minimum of three years of experience as Consulting firm practitioner (“Big Four” experience a definite plus), performing IT Controls Audit, including experience leading planning and execution of SOC and/or SOX audits

5+ years of applied experience dedicated to planning and leading execution of controls attestation engagements

Confidence and self-assurance in interactions with external auditors and ability to reach across the firm to engage appropriate management, set agendas, lead calls with senior management and drive actions to meet program objectives

Must be a detail oriented, quality-focused manager; with strong documentation and reporting skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

A problem solver with proven ability to evaluate processes, controls, identify weaknesses and potential solutions

Ability to work effectively in a global team environment and drive results in a matrixed organization

A strong sense of ownership, commitment to quality and attention to detail

Excellent interpersonal skills – verbal communications, written communications, and track record of collaboration

Intellectual rigor, emotional intelligence, high energy and a passion for the delivery of high quality project outcomes

MS Office Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Alteryx

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.