Principal Technology Risk Management

<p>Welcome to Discover Financial Services, where we value innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as the Principal Technology Risk Management. As a leader in the financial services industry, we are committed to staying ahead of the curve in technology and security, and this role will play a crucial part in ensuring the protection of our company's assets and information. If you are a strategic thinker, possess strong communication skills, and have a passion for risk management and technology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of technology risk management at Discover. Develop and implement technology risk management strategies and policies for the organization. Conduct regular risk assessments and identify potential threats to the company's technology infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security measures are integrated into new technology projects and initiatives. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of existing risk management controls and make recommendations for improvements. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies to proactively identify potential risks and vulnerabilities. Work closely with IT teams to develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Communicate potential risks and their impact to senior leadership and recommend mitigation strategies. Conduct training and awareness programs to educate employees on technology risk management and security protocols. Manage and maintain relationships with external vendors and partners to ensure compliance with risk management policies. Lead incident response and investigation efforts in the event of a security breach or data loss. Develop and maintain risk management documentation, including policies, procedures, and reports. Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>Discover Financial Services 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.</p>