Technology Risk Relationship Manager

Job Description

Technology Risk Relationship Manager | Zions Bank

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Zions Bank, located in Midvale, Utah, USA. Zions Bancorporation’s Enterprise Technology and Operations (ETO) team focuses on transforming how financial institutions operate, emphasizing technology and innovation to provide the best experience for clients, colleagues, and the community. This role is crucial for supporting technology and cybersecurity risk management activities, serving as a trusted advisor to leaders. The Technology Risk Relationship Manager strengthens risk management practices, improves control effectiveness, and ensures alignment with internal, regulatory, and industry standards.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person – Midvale, Utah, USA
• Team: ETO’s first line risk management team
• Mission: To identify, assess, monitor, and manage technology and cybersecurity risks and controls across assigned areas of responsibility.
• Tech Stack: RSA Archer, ServiceNow, NIST, COBIT, FFIEC

What You’ll Actually Do
• Advisory: Serve as the primary risk advisor for assigned technology and cybersecurity domains.
• Partnership: Partner with business and technology leaders to identify, assess, and manage technology and cybersecurity risks.
• Facilitation: Facilitate risk management activities, including risk and control self-assessments (RCSAs), control identification, issue management, and risk treatment planning.
• Evaluation: Evaluate processes, risks, controls, issues, and metrics to ensure risks are appropriately managed and mitigated.
• Leadership: Lead or support cross-functional risk initiatives to enhance risk management capabilities and overall control effectiveness.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Science, Business, Accounting, or a related field, or a combination of education and experience.
• Experience: 6+ years in technology risk management, cybersecurity, IT audit, IT controls, governance, compliance, or a related field. Experience assessing technology processes, risks, controls, issues, and metrics, and demonstrated ability to lead complex initiatives and influence stakeholders across multiple teams.
• Skills: Strong relationship management, communication, and collaboration skills. Working knowledge of technology risk management frameworks and standards, including NIST, COBIT, and FFIEC.
• Bonus: Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CRISC, or similar credentials. Experience with RSA Archer or other governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) platforms, and experience with ServiceNow. Technology risk management experience within the banking, financial services, or other highly regulated industries.