Principal Cyber Risk & Strategy Advisor
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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $151,487–$209,622 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $147k versus about $181k for comparable roles.
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Northern Trust is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services to corporations, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Management
Northern Trust currently has 48 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $114,500–$194,700 across 43 roles with salary data.
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Principal, GRC Cyber Risk Management joins the Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance organization to drive the modernization of cyber risk identification, intelligence integration, assessment methodologies, and executive reporting. This role involves identifying, assessing, and prioritizing enterprise-wide cyber risks while translating technical threats into clear business impact narratives for leadership and regulators. The individual will integrate cyber threat intelligence, attack surface insights, and vulnerability trends into data-driven decision-making processes. Key responsibilities include conducting maturity assessments aligned with industry frameworks, enhancing risk capabilities through automation and AI, and developing predictive analytics like KRIs and KCIs. Required expertise includes deep knowledge of NIST CSF, FAIR, MITRE ATT&CK, CRI, and ISO 27001. The role requires proficiency in cyber intelligence concepts, data engineering, and the ability to navigate complex threat landscapes within a global financial institution environment.
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