Senior Specialist, Control

6 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION Full time

Bring your ideas. Make history. 
BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the “bank of banks” - % of the world’s top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital. 

With over years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we’re approximately , employees across countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what LifeAtBNYMellon is all about. 

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist, Control to join our EMEA Embedded Control team. This role is located in Manchester, working on a hybrid model.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: 

A subject matter expert, helps ensure that global control teams create a sound control environment and the control standards, risk management systems, and training for staff meet the needs of the business along with those of clients. Leads the most complex projects/analyses and may assign work to other team members. Often specializes in a particular control discipline such as Business Recovery Planning, System / User Access Reviews, Quality Control, or Knowledge Source. Manages the control and risk management testing and reporting including Error / Near Miss analyses. Coordinates with global teams to ensure proper control and risk management systems are in place throughout the business. Ensures that location specific regulatory standards are incorporated into control measures. Operating with a high degree of independence, implements programs that improve internal controls to keep up with regulations and corporate standards. Works directly with assigned business unit to understand the controls currently in place to minimize risk. May recommend changes to improve risk and control profile. Designs and delivers risk management training programs to ensure that proper control procedures are understood and followed. Reviews documentation for evidence of successful and efficient performance of control and business recovery procedures. Identifies deficiencies in data systems and creates processes to improve defenses Anticipates and investigates technology and market trends areas that may become future risks to the business and creates controls to mitigate them before they appear. Assists management in the delegation of work Contributes to the achievement of area goals. Supports multiple, complex projects and owns project timelines. Responsibilities are usually specialized and often have broader impact beyond the business/segment/region they are assigned to advise and support. Provides input into the development of controls and protocols for the function.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience required. Advanced degree preferred - years of total work experience preferred. Experience in the securities or financial services industry is preferred.

At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards: 

Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies & Top for Diversity and Inclusion  Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI) Human Rights Campaign Foundation, % score Corporate Equality Index , Disability: IN – % score  Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company CDP’s Climate Change ‘A List’ Forbes Blockchain  

Our Benefits: 

BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter. 



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