Senior Associate - Cybersecurity Governance, Risk & Compliance Analytics and Power Platform

Cybersecurity GRC Senior Associate

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.

The Senior Associate – Analytics, Power BI, Power Platform & AI Enablement supports the design, development, and delivery of enterprise analytics, automation, and AI‑enabled capabilities across Cybersecurity Governance, Risk & Compliance functions. 

This role focuses on Power BI analytics, Power Platform solutions, and Copilot / AI‑enabled agent development, enabling data‑driven insights, operational efficiency, and future‑ready agentic use cases. Experience in Risk, Control, Audit, or Regulatory environments is preferred. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Analytics & Power BI 

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Power BI dashboards and reports aligned to business and risk requirements. 

• Design data models, KPIs, and calculations using DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) to deliver accurate and actionable insights. 

• Perform analytical assessments to identify trends, risks, exceptions, and performance gaps. 

• Ensure data quality, performance optimization, and consistency of reporting outputs. 

 

Power Platform Delivery 

• Build and support Power Apps for structured data capture, workflows, control assessments, and evidence management. 

• Develop and manage Power Automate flows for approvals, validations, notifications, and system integrations. 

• Ensure adherence to enterprise Power Platform governance, security, and environment standards. 

 

Copilot, AI & Agentic Enablement 

• Support adoption of Microsoft Copilot and AI‑assisted capabilities across analytics and operational workflows. 

• Contribute to training, configuration, and evolution of AI agents for analytics, reporting, and decision support. 

• Enable agentic use cases using:  

• API‑based integrations 

• Enterprise and governed data sources 

• Context‑aware querying, summarization, and insight generation 

• Partner with stakeholders to identify, prototype, and operationalize AI and Copilot use cases aligned to business value and risk standards. 

• Support development of AI usage guidelines, documentation, and training materials. 

 

Risk & Control (Preferred) 

• Support Risk & Control (PRC), audit, and regulatory initiatives through analytics, dashboards, and automation. 

• Enable metrics lifecycle management, control health indicators, evidence aging, and issue tracking. 

• Collaborate with stakeholders across Lines of Defense where applicable. 

 

Stakeholder Engagement 

• Work closely with Technology, Cybersecurity, Risk, and Business teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions. 

• Present analytical insights and AI‑assisted outputs to technical and non‑technical audiences. 

• Maintain solution documentation including data models, workflow logic, and AI design considerations. 

 

Required Skills 

Mandatory 

• Strong experience with Microsoft Power BI (data modeling, DAX, dashboards). 

• Proven data analytics and reporting expertise. 

• Hands‑on experience with Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate). 

• Exposure to Microsoft Copilot and AI‑assisted tools. 

• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. 

 

Preferred / Additional 

• Experience with AI or Copilot‑enabled solutions, including API‑driven data integration. 

• Understanding of agentic AI concepts, data grounding, and enterprise data usage. 

• Background or exposure to Risk & Control, Technology Risk, Cybersecurity, Audit, or Compliance. 

• Familiarity with SharePoint, Dataverse, and enterprise data environments. 

• Awareness of AI governance, responsible AI, and data security principles. 

 

Experience & Qualifications 

• 6–8 years of relevant experience in Analytics, BI, Power Platform, or Technology roles. 

• Experience in a financial services or regulated environment preferred. 

 

Key Outcomes 

• Delivery of high‑quality analytics and dashboards. 

• Enablement of scalable automation using Power Platform. 

• Contribution to NT’s AI and Agentic capability roadmap through Copilot, API‑driven data use, and governed AI adoption. 

• Improved transparency, efficiency, and risk insight across Technology and Cybersecurity functions. 

 

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! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

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.

We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

About Our Pune Office

The Northern Trust Pune office, established in 2016, is now home to over 3,000 employees. The office handles various functions, including Operations for Asset Servicing and Wealth Management, as well as delivering critical technology solutions that support business operations across the globe.

Our Pune team takes our commitment to service to heart. In 2024, they volunteered more than 10,000+ hours into the communities where they live and work. Learn more.

Experience Level

Senior Level