Northern Trust

Technology - Strategic Remediation Validation Testing Director

Northern Trust

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

Are you a highly experienced and driven technology professional looking for your next challenge? Northern Trust is seeking a Technology - Strategic Remediation Validation Testing Director to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead our strategic remediation validation testing efforts to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of our technology systems. This is a critical role that requires a strong attention to detail, strategic thinking, and excellent communication and leadership skills. If you are passionate about technology and have a track record of success in driving remediation efforts, we want to hear from you. Join us at Northern Trust and be a part of a company that values innovation and embraces a collaborative, inclusive culture.

  1. Develop and implement strategic remediation validation testing plans for Northern Trust's technology systems.
  2. Lead a team of technology professionals to execute and oversee the testing process.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize remediation efforts.
  4. Ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of testing results through thorough analysis and documentation.
  5. Communicate testing findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate successful remediation efforts.
  7. Stay informed of industry trends and best practices related to technology remediation.
  8. Monitor and report on the progress and status of remediation efforts to senior management.
  9. Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues related to technology remediation.
  10. Continuously improve and refine the remediation validation testing process to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  11. Train and mentor team members to ensure their continued growth and development.
  12. Act as a subject matter expert on technology remediation and provide guidance and support to other teams within the organization.
  13. Foster a collaborative and inclusive culture within the team and across the organization.
  14. Adhere to all company policies and procedures and maintain a high level of professionalism at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Technology And Strategic Remediation: A Successful Candidate For This Role Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In The Technology Industry, With A Focus On Strategic Remediation And Validation Testing. This Includes Experience In Developing And Executing Testing Strategies, Identifying And Mitigating Risks, And Implementing Remediation Plans.

  • Strong Leadership And Management Skills: The Technology - Strategic Remediation Validation Testing Director Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Testers And Collaborating With Multiple Stakeholders. Therefore, Strong Leadership And Management Skills, Including The Ability To Effectively Communicate, Delegate Tasks, And Provide Feedback, Are Essential For This Role.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Regulatory Requirements: Northern Trust Is A Highly Regulated Financial Institution, And The Technology - Strategic Remediation Validation Testing Director Must Have A Deep Understanding Of Relevant Regulatory Requirements And Standards. This Includes Knowledge Of Industry Best Practices, Such As The Occ’s Heightened Standards For Risk Management And The Ffiec’s It Examination Handbook.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills To Identify Potential Risks And Issues, And Develop Effective Solutions And Mitigation Strategies. This Includes The Ability To Analyze Complex Data Sets, Identify Trends And Patterns, And Make Data-Driven Decisions.

  • Project Management Experience: As A Technology - Strategic Remediation Validation Testing Director At Northern Trust, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Managing Multiple Projects Simultaneously. Therefore, Strong Project Management Skills, Including The Ability To Prioritize Tasks, Manage Timelines And Budgets, And Ensure Project Deliverables Meet Quality Standards, Are Crucial For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Change Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Compliance testing

  • Team Leadership

  • Stakeholder management

  • technology integration

  • Vendor

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Technology - Strategic Remediation Validation Testing Director in Chicago, IL, USA is $160,000 to $190,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

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 PostedApril 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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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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