Bread Financial · 1 week ago
IT Risk Advisor
Bread Financial is a tech-forward financial services company that provides personalized payment, lending, and saving solutions. The IT Risk Advisor is responsible for assessing and guiding IT-related risk, ensuring the integrity of IT Risk controls to support business decisions and regulatory compliance, while advising senior leadership.
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Responsibilities
Provide advisory services to IT, ensuring risk management principles are integrated into technology strategy. Educate on best practices and regulatory guidance. - (40%)
Conduct effective risk assessments, provide recommendations, and manage IT issues and risk acceptances using the Enterprise GRC System. - (30%)
Respond to audit and regulatory inquiries, perform SLOD challenge on first line issue closure and control tests. - (30%)
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
8+ years in risk management, audit, governance, compliance oversight, control oversight, or other related disciplines at a financial service firm (or other highly regulated industry)
Experience in IT operations, infrastructure, application security, BC/DR, information security, or data governance
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in risk management, computer science, engineering, or MIS
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - International Information System Security Certification Consortium
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) - The Information Systems Audit and Control Association, Inc
Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
Certified Cyber Forensics Professional- (CCFP)
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional - (CSSLP)
Systems Security Certified Practitioner - (SSCP)
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ - (CySA+)
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner - (CASP+)
Security+
9+ years Additional information security experience
Benefits
Medical
Prescription drug
Dental
Vision
Basic and optional life insurance
Supplemental medical plans
Short and long-term disability
401(k)
11 paid holidays
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Paid Sick and Safe Time (“PSST”)
Illinois PSST
Illinois Paid Leave
Purchase company stock
Annual incentive bonus
Company
Bread Financial
Bread Financial is a financial services company.
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2024 (13)
2023 (18)
2022 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.17B2025-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $72.64M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2025-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M
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