Data Risk Management Analyst

At Early Warning, we’ve powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle®, Paze℠, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we partner with thousands of institutions to increase access to financial services and protect transactions for hundreds of millions of consumers and small businesses.

Positions located in Scottsdale, San Francisco, Chicago, or New York follow a hybrid work model to allow for a more collaborative working environment.

Candidates responding to this posting must independently possess the eligibility to work in the United States, for any employer, at the date of hire. This position is ineligible for employment Visa sponsorship.

Overall Purpose 

 Privacy & Data Risk Management Analyst supports the execution, monitoring, and maintenance of the Company’s Privacy and Data Risk Management programs and department initiatives. This role is designed to ensure effective privacy, model and data governance practices are in place, and to establish a risk-awareness culture across the organization. 

Essential Functions 

• Supports the Privacy and Data Risk Management programs and various department initiatives such as policy and procedure management, training and awareness, and control testing.  

• Assists in cataloging data for the purposes of information classification, retention and disposal, and records of processing personal information.  

• Assists in preparing for and responding to internal and external audits/exams. 

• Monitors, tracks, and reports on program metrics and key performance indicators. 

• Maintains tracking of reports in MS Office tools. 

• Supports business-line leadership in managing and reporting its related risks; scribe and publish meeting minutes for ongoing meetings. 

• Perform Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) activities utilizing the Company’s GRC platform. 

• Support the Company's commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data. 

• The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow instructions and perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor. 

Minimum Qualifications  

• Education or experience typically obtained through completion of a bachelor’s degree.  

• Minimum of 2 or more years working within the risk function focused on privacy and data management. 

• Ability to learn quickly, think critically, and apply problem-solving skills to resolve issues and implement process improvements. 

• Effective analytical and decision-making skills to determine best solutions for situations. 

• Strong oral and written communication skills. 

• Must be able to co