Volcker Risk And Control Specialist

Description

• Lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive Control Inventory framework across the organization
• Partner with business stakeholders to document, assess, and standardize controls
• Execute risk and control assessments while supporting ongoing operational risk activities
• Identify control gaps, recommend remediation plans, and support uplift of the control environment
• Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and structure to risk and controls initiatives

Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Risk & Controls, Operational Risk, or Control Governance. Specifically in a Volcker compliance.
• Proven experience building or enhancing control frameworks and control inventory programs
• Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and control gap analysis
• Ability to operate independently and take ownership of initiatives with minimal oversight
• Demonstrated experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to drive control implementation
• Experience working in fast-paced or transformation environments with evolving control needs
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage senior stakeholders
• Familiarity with regulatory expectations and industry best practices in risk management
• Experience implementing governance structures or control testing frameworks is a plus

Pay Range:

• $45-$55/hr

Work Environment

• Hybrid 1-2 days in office in New York
• Ability to work in the Jersey City office
• Hours: 8am - 5pm

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jersey City, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Jersey City,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.