Job DescriptionJoin our team to play a pivotal role in mitigating tech risks and upholding operational excellence, driving innovation in risk management.
As a Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance Assessment Lead in Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you will be responsible for evaluating product delivery, quality, and integrity across a range of technology control assessment products (including SOX, SOC, PCI, FedRAMP, and other regulatory frameworks). This function is designed to mitigate risks, drive continuous improvement, and enhance stakeholder confidence in the assessment process. You will also provide subject matter expertise and technical guidance to technology-aligned process owners, ensuring that implemented controls are operating effectively and in compliance with regulatory, legal, and industry standards. By partnering with various stakeholders, including Product Owners, Business Control Managers, and Regulators, you will contribute to the reporting of a comprehensive view of technology risk posture and its impact on the business. Your advanced knowledge of risk management principles, practices, and theories will enable you to drive innovative solutions and effectively manage a diverse team in a dynamic and evolving risk landscape.
Job responsibilities- Lead and execute product assessment reviews across the full lifecycle (planning, design, execution, reporting), ensuring accuracy, reliability, consistency, and compliance throughout all phases.
- Operate independently to document product assessment results with clear findings, improvement opportunities, and remediation actions.
- Communicate product assessment program status, key findings, and improvement opportunities to senior management and governance committees.
- Identify, manage, and mitigate delivery risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks and implementing contingency plans to maintain program momentum.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence, providing training and driving innovation in methodologies and processes.
- Review assessments and reports to validate they are completed on schedule, based on verified data, and address relevant regulatory requirements, risks, and controls.
- Ensure methodological rigor, consistent application of standards, and thorough review and validation of deliverables.
- Evaluate ongoing improvements to processes and tools, and verify that team members are well-trained and knowledgeable about current regulations and assessment practices.
- Ensure assessments are objective, transparent, and ethically conducted, maintaining confidentiality and data privacy, and compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills- Obtain 7+ years of experience in IT risk, audit, compliance, or control assessment, including at least 3 years leading reviews and managing stakeholders in large financial institutions
- Proven ability to lead projects and teams, manage multiple assessment reviews, and collaborate effectively across functions in complex environments.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical and regulatory information into clear, actionable messaging for diverse audiences including senior leaders, stakeholders, and clients.
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills and a demonstrated ability to learn and apply new concepts quickly.
- Skilled in critical thinking, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving to drive continuous improvement.
- Ability to ensure decisions or constraints affecting program delivery are effectively escalated and addressed in a timely manner.
- Strong background in information security, IT General Controls, risk and control frameworks, and regulatory compliance, including hands-on experience with SOX, SOC, PCI, and regulatory technology assessments.
- Growth mindset with the ability to drive strategy and execute at scale.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills- CISM, CRISC, CISSP, or similar industry-recognized risk and risk certifications are preferred
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About UsJPMorganChase, 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 offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
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. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the TeamOur professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
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