Senior Manager, Technology Risk

Upstart

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$172,100–$238,300 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
Sep 10, 2026

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $205k
$154k most similar roles pay here $247k

This role pays more than 56% of similar roles. Most pay $168,750–$227,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $205k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About Upstart

Upstart is an AI lending platform that partners with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit using non-traditional variables.

Upstart currently has 48 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $177,200–$245,400 across 48 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Manager, Technology Risk

As the Senior Manager of Technology Risk at Upstart Bank, N.A., you will lead the second-line technology and information security risk oversight program, establishing a robust framework that aligns with regulatory standards such as OCC and FFIEC. Your daily responsibilities include providing independent review and credible challenge to first-line functions, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity regulations. You will manage a team of two professionals, oversee the completion of the FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, and serve as a primary point of contact for regulators and internal stakeholders on technology risk matters. This role requires extensive experience in technology risk management within banking or financial services, including direct people management and application of regulatory guidance. Preferred qualifications include expertise in cloud risk management, affiliate technology oversight, GRC tool implementation, and AI/ML governance considerations, making this a critical position for Upstart's de novo bank initiative.

What you'll do

  • Lead the establishment of Upstart Bank's 2LOD technology risk framework.
  • Conduct independent oversight and credible challenge of first-line tech functions.
  • Oversee completion of FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool or equivalent framework.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for OCC examiners on technology risk topics.
  • Build and lead a growing Technology Risk team to address critical risks.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in technology risk or information security risk management in banking.
  • 3+ years of direct people management experience leading technology risk professionals.
  • Demonstrated application of FFIEC IT Examination Handbook standards and OCC guidance.
  • Experience engaging with banking regulators on technology risk matters.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field.

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