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Northern Trust About Northern Trust Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Application Business Owner (ABO) Specialist Job Summary The ABO Governance Specialist supports the design, implementation, and ongoing refinement of governance models that ensure business accountability across critical technology applications. This role contributes to standardization, control, and oversight practices that promote regulatory compliance, operational resilience, and strategic alignment within Northern Trust. Responsibilities Support development and maintenance of governance framework for application business ownership Contribute to defining roles, responsibilities, and escalation paths across business and technology Facilitate business engagement throughout the application lifecycle Assist in integrating ownership requirements into risk, compliance, and control programs Help establish KPIs and dashboards to monitor ownership effectiveness Participate in change management and communication efforts for governance adoption Act as a point of contact for Business Owners, Application Managers, and auditors Ensure third-party ownership aligns with enterprise vendor management policies Maintain documentation to support audit and regulatory readiness Qualifications 7+ years of experience in governance, risk, application management, or business-technology oversight Strong understanding of application lifecycle management and regulatory expectations (e.g., OCC, FFIEC, SOX) Proven ability to support governance models across business and technology functions Strong communication and influencing skills with executive stakeholders Experience with governance tools, application inventory systems, and risk management platforms Financial institution experience preferred Salary Range $130,530 - 228,380 USD Working With Us As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Reasonable Accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com. Northern Trust is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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Application Business Owner, Specialist
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Northern Trust About Northern Trust Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Application Business Owner (ABO) Specialist Job Summary The ABO Governance Specialist supports the design, implementation, and ongoing refinement of governance models that ensure business accountability across critical technology applications. This role contributes to standardization, control, and oversight practices that promote regulatory compliance, operational resilience, and strategic alignment within Northern Trust. Responsibilities Support development and maintenance of governance framework for application business ownership Contribute to defining roles, responsibilities, and escalation paths across business and technology Facilitate business engagement throughout the application lifecycle Assist in integrating ownership requirements into risk, compliance, and control programs Help establish KPIs and dashboards to monitor ownership effectiveness Participate in change management and communication efforts for governance adoption Act as a point of contact for Business Owners, Application Managers, and auditors Ensure third-party ownership aligns with enterprise vendor management policies Maintain documentation to support audit and regulatory readiness Qualifications 7+ years of experience in governance, risk, application management, or business-technology oversight Strong understanding of application lifecycle management and regulatory expectations (e.g., OCC, FFIEC, SOX) Proven ability to support governance models across business and technology functions Strong communication and influencing skills with executive stakeholders Experience with governance tools, application inventory systems, and risk management platforms Financial institution experience preferred Salary Range $130,530 - 228,380 USD Working With Us As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Reasonable Accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com. Northern Trust is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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