Jobs at Northern Trust

Designs, builds, and operates secure, scalable cloud data platforms supporting analytics, AI/ML, and enterprise data needs. Develops data pipelines, automation, governance, monitoring, CI/CD, disaster recovery, and cost optimization capabilities. Partners with architects, security teams, data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver cloud-based data solutions. Provides technical leadership, evaluates emerging services, establishes engineering best practices, and mentors junior engineers.

Lead enterprise AI and Cloud risk and control strategy: evolve risk taxonomy and framework, assess AI/cloud risks, define control expectations, ensure regulatory alignment, advise senior technology and risk leaders, assess control effectiveness, drive remediation, and scale governance through playbooks and coaching.

Lead QA automation for capital markets trade and settlement lifecycle. Design and execute automation frameworks, test APIs and mainframe integrations, ensure data quality, optimize CI/CD pipelines, and liaise with stakeholders to improve process and product quality.

Supports Northern Trust’s Enterprise Risk Identification Program by facilitating risk assessments, maintaining the enterprise risk inventory, reviewing and challenging risk evaluations, preparing governance reports, analyzing risk trends, and developing dashboards. The role engages first- and second-line stakeholders, supports regulatory and audit inquiries, provides training, and contributes to methodology improvements, process transformation, and AI capability integration.

Provide client-facing support for enterprise tools and applications, develop and deliver training materials and demos, assist migrations, monitor timelines, create metrics, test enhancements, give status updates, and perform ad hoc requests while collaborating with global teams.

Hands-on role to design, implement, and operate enterprise observability across Dynatrace, SCOM, and ServiceNow ITOM. Improve monitoring coverage, reduce alert noise, enable event correlation, automate onboarding and observability-as-code, support incident response, maintain runbooks, and partner with application, infrastructure, and operations teams to improve operational resilience.

Hands-on individual contributor who designs, implements, and automates enterprise observability across Dynatrace, SCOM, and ServiceNow ITOM. Improve alert quality, event correlation, onboarding, dashboards, and integrations using scripting and CI/CD. Partner with application, infrastructure, and operations teams to reduce noise, accelerate incident response, and increase monitoring coverage and automation.

Lead strategy, architecture, and modernization of enterprise software delivery platforms (GitHub Enterprise, Azure DevOps, Nexus). Drive CI/CD standards, migrations, developer self-service, supply chain security, observability, and resilient platform operations. Mentor teams, define governance and IaC practices, and partner with security and exec leadership to improve developer productivity and platform reliability.

Design and implement automation and self-service capabilities for enterprise observability platforms (Dynatrace, SCOM, ServiceNow, OpenTelemetry). Build integrations, IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and Observability-as-Code practices to automate onboarding, dashboards, alerts, event enrichment, remediation, and operational reporting. Support platform modernization, AI-assisted automation, and operational excellence.

Provides infrastructure control and governance advisory support across project lifecycles and shared services. Reviews control design, operating effectiveness, planning artifacts, governance gates, issues, action plans, and audit evidence. Prepares KRI/KPI dashboards, executive reporting, assessment packs, and risk summaries while supporting documentation quality, traceability, and audit readiness. Coordinates TIPMO, ADO, infrastructure, control, and ICG stakeholders, participates in RCSA activities, and drives remediation and process improvements in a regulated technology environment.

Lead infrastructure database test strategy and delivery for patches, upgrades, integrations and emergency fixes. Manage test planning, execution, automation, incident/defect resolution, stakeholder reporting, and mentor a delivery team to improve quality and production stability using ITIL and automated testing tools.

Subject-matter expert in end-to-end private equity fund accounting and transfer agency activities. Acts as liaison between accounting and stakeholders, reviews deliverables, manages resources, drives system changes and testing (manual/automated), identifies automation opportunities, handles client/audit queries, coaches and trains staff, and serves as backup to the team lead.

Lead and execute end-to-end transfer agency operations (subscriptions, redemptions, conversions, dividends, cash management). Manage complex projects, process redesign, and MIS analysis. Provide subject-matter expertise, liaise with stakeholders, ensure regulatory compliance, meet KPIs, and coach/manage partner staff to drive quality and scalability across onshore/offshore teams.

Support trade lifecycle and settlements operations for custody clients, perform risk controls and error analysis, investigate and resolve exceptions, maintain MIS, implement process improvements, train staff, and coordinate with onshore/offshore partners to meet SLAs.

Perform timely and accurate transaction processing, prepare daily checklists and reports, identify and resolve process issues, track SLA/KRA trends, follow incident/regulatory breach procedures, and collaborate with supervisors to improve procedures.

Responsible for processing and reconciling corporate actions and entitlements across equities and fixed income, performing secondary approvals, managing escalations and queries, ensuring timeliness and accuracy, training and supporting team members, engaging with internal clients, and maintaining risk and information management standards.

Serve as the specialist business analyst on an Entitlements scrum team to define, prioritize, and deliver user stories. Responsibilities include requirements gathering, process and data analysis, working with design and technology teams through build and testing, supporting UAT and integration testing, data migration, operational readiness, stakeholder management, and ensuring alignment to program strategy in an Agile environment.

Perform fund accounting activities including reconciling mutual/commingled/collective funds, verifying transactions, auditing income reports, resolving exceptions, performing quality assurance, maintaining procedures, reviewing NAV files, training/coaching team members, and improving controls and efficiencies.

Lead and manage the India Data Governance and Analytics consultant team; own data governance and data quality frameworks; deliver analytics, custom reporting, automation and modern data solutions; optimize SQL and drive automation across data processes; collaborate with product owners, technology teams and global partners.

Lead design, development, and delivery of cloud-native full-stack applications. Build microservices, REST APIs, and React front-ends on Azure. Drive technical design, CI/CD, performance, security, and mentor engineering teams.