Lead Technology Controls Governance

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200 countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Lead Technology Controls Governance Overview The Technology Controls Governance team is looking for a Lead Technology Risk Analyst to drive our mission of maturing Mastercard’s technology risk and control environment by helping establish, maintain, and refine standard requirements, control frameworks, procedures, platforms, and tools to enable the enterprise. The objectives of this team are anchored in establishing and operationalizing Mastercard’s internal technology common control framework that encompasses a wide variety of regulatory, industry, and customer framework requirements. The ideal candidate is well-versed in and passionate about risk and controls. They should be able to operate independently, think and act both strategically and tactically, and have confidence in helping drive change amongst a broad set of stakeholders throughout the enterprise: product, operations, engineering, risk professionals, and internal/external assessors. This role requires an extensive risk and control background to define and influence control requirements and guidance, as well as product development to introduce and manage tools that stakeholders can leverage to inventory, evidence, and test their controls. Role In this governance function, you will: • Support key initiatives to guide and enable Mastercard's technology product teams to mature our technology risk and control posture. • Lead efforts to maintain and enhance Mastercard’s existing internal technology control framework, including refining internal control expectations derived from Mastercard Technology Standards, and performing and validating mappings of the internal control framework to regulatory, industry and customer requirements and frameworks. • Partner with Technology Standard Owners to understand the intent of their requirements and define key classifications that drive scope and ownership of each control expectation • Manage the development and enhancement of risk and control tooling • Partner directly with technology product, risk, compliance teams as well as second line of defense oversight teams to inform and drive our team’s strategic initiatives • Support the establishment and maintenance of our team’s formal standards, procedure documents, user guides, SharePoint site, our own controls and reference materials. All About You The ideal candidate for this position should: • Look at everything through the eyes of our internal stakeholders (who often do not have risk and control backgrounds) and work towards establishing guidance, processes, and tools that enable our stakeholders in a simplified, standardized, and intuitive fashion • Have ADVANCED experience with documenting control guidance, control activities, test procedures, issue write-up and disposition, and metrics reporting • Be skilled at explaining business and technical requirements succinctly and clearly. This role works and frequently meets with both business and technical stakeholders, our partners in the development of risk and control tooling. • Be a strong, confident, and precise writer and speaker, enabling you to communicate your vision and roadmap effectively to a wide variety of stakeholders. Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills necessary for interaction with business leaders and teams across all levels of the organization. • Anticipate challenges and always look for potential solutions to solve them. • Demonstrated ability to operate ... (truncated, view full listing at source)