Northern Trust

Principal - Configuration Management (CMDB)

Northern Trust

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced Configuration Management professional looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Northern Trust is seeking a Principal - Configuration Management (CMDB) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining our Configuration Management Database (CMDB) and driving best practices across our organization. If you have a strong background in CMDB and a passion for process improvement, we want to hear from you! Join us and take your career to the next level with Northern Trust.

  1. Develop and implement policies and procedures for Configuration Management Database (CMDB) to ensure accuracy and consistency in data.
  2. Lead the maintenance and updates of the CMDB to reflect changes in the organization's IT infrastructure.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and document configuration items and relationships within the CMDB.
  4. Conduct regular audits to ensure data integrity and troubleshoot any discrepancies or errors.
  5. Monitor and track changes to configuration items and maintain appropriate version control.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business needs.
  7. Train and educate team members on CMDB best practices and processes.
  8. Identify opportunities for process improvement and drive implementation of changes to enhance CMDB effectiveness.
  9. Provide regular reports and updates on CMDB metrics to management.
  10. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in CMDB technology and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
  11. Ensure compliance with CMDB policies and procedures in line with company standards and regulations.
  12. Act as a point of contact for any CMDB-related inquiries or issues.
  13. Lead the integration of CMDB with other IT systems and tools.
  14. Develop and maintain documentation of CMDB processes and procedures.
  15. Collaborate with the IT Change Management team to ensure smooth and accurate transition of configuration items and updates.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Configuration Management And/Or Cmdb Implementation.

  • Strong Understanding Of Itil Framework And Its Application In Cmdb Management.

  • Experience With Cmdb Tools Such As Servicenow, Bmc Remedy, Or Similar.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team And Collaborate With Various Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Data Modeling

  • Change control

  • Continuous Improvement

  • ITIL Framework

  • Data governance

  • Process automation

  • Stakeholder management

  • System integration

  • Configuration Auditing

  • Cmdb Implementation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal - Configuration Management (CMDB) in Chicago, IL, USA is $135,000-$170,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and education of the individual.

Additional Information
Northern Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust Corporation is a financial services company that caters to corporations, institutional investors, and ultra high net worth individuals. It is one of the largest banks in the United States and one of the oldest banks in continuous operation.

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