iCapital Network is powering the world’s alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, and banks evaluate and recommend bespoke public and private market strategies for their high-net-worth clients. iCapital services approximately $70 billion in global client assets invested in close to 750 funds across more than 125,000 underlying accounts.

iCapital was named Solutions Provider of the Year at the 2020 MMI/Barron’s Industry Awards and selected to the 2018, 2019 and 2020 Forbes FinTech 50, a list of the top 50 innovative financial technology companies that are transforming finance through technology.

About the Role

iCapital is looking for a Head of Technology Risk Management (Senior Vice President) to join its Risk Management team. The focus of this role will be to oversee technology related risk management and build a team to help facilitate the assessment, planning, and implementation of a technology risk management program. This person will work closely with our General Counsel, CIO and CISO.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technology risk management for an expanding financial technology company with over $70 billion in platform assets operating both in the U.S. and abroad.
• Establish an industry leading risk management program working in conjunction with financial and legal professionals.
• Conduct a risk assessment of all platform systems and third party systems and technology.
• Review and expand the company’s current program of technology audits and assessments.
• Act as point person for the risk assessment and review of technology vendors.
• Interface with the legal and compliance team to embed GDPR requirements within the IT process.
• Work with the Corporate Development team on technology risk management assessments in M&A transactions.
• Institute regulatory, governing, and advisory boards to oversee the company’s technology controls.
• Implement an enhanced data protection program in conjunction with the Information Security team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience and expertise in risk management in a highly complex and regulated environment
• 5+ years of progressive experience in technology risk management
• Prior involvement in information systems and technology
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, excellent communicator (both written and verbal)
• Willingness to learn new topics and work in an evolving business environment
• High level of integrity
• Organized with strong attention to detail and big picture capability
• Experience with Alternatives is a plus

Benefits

iCapital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive total compensation program consisting of salary, equity for all full-time employees, annual performance bonus, and an employer matched retirement plan; generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling; and generous paid time off (PTO) featuring unlimited sick time and parental leave. 

As we plan to re-enter our offices in 2021, iCapital will offer most employees the flexibility to work remotely one to two days a week.  Every department has different needs, and some positions will be designated in-office jobs, based on their function.

While we are currently working remotely due to COVID-19, this position will be based in our New York City, Princeton, NJ, or Greenwich, CT office.

For additional information on iCapital Network, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us  Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc

 iCapital Network is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.