Cybersecurity Governance Lead

Location: Chicago, IL, United States

Salary: $114,700–$194,900 USD per year

Company

Global financial services organization providing wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services.

What you will do

• Track, measure, document, and escalate security controls, standards, policy compliance, control gaps, and exceptions.
• Prepare audit and examination responses, validate readiness, collect evidence, and coordinate remediation through completion.
• Build and maintain budgets, forecasts, expense tracking, and financial reports with Finance and Procurement.
• Develop workforce plans covering employees, contractors, open positions, capacity, and future resource needs.
• Create management reports, dashboards, decision materials, and leadership review content.
• Coordinate priorities, risks, dependencies, commitments, and cross-team initiatives across security, technology, risk, finance, and audit.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in financial management, workforce planning, or operational management within a technology or security organization.
• Working knowledge of security controls, audit, risk management, and corporate policy environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive work across teams without direct authority.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employment-based visa sponsorship.
• Employment-based visa sponsorship is not available for this opportunity.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible and collaborative work culture with accessible senior leadership.
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) and pension.
• Medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, disability, life, and accident insurance.
• Paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, and well-being benefits.
• Discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.
• Inclusive workplace with opportunities to support local communities through philanthropy.