Technology, Associate, IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience. While not required, preferred certifications include Security+, CISA, CRISC, or CISSP. 
• Experience: 2–4 years of experience in IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), IT Security Risk Management, Risk Audit, Data Privacy Investigation, Technology Risk, and/or Information Security (ideally with a background in Financial Services). 
• Security Framework Knowledge: Working familiarity with standard security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001/27002, COBIT, SOC 2 type 2 and CIS controls, etc. 
• Analytical Skills: Experience reviewing IT solution requirements and implementing security controls. Strong analytical and risk assessment skills with the ability to design compensating controls for security vulnerabilities and assess business impact of security tools and policies. 
• General Technical Proficiency: Microsoft Office 365 and associated applications; Excel, Teams, Forms, PowerQuery, etc. 
• Growth Mindset: You are resilient and don't get discouraged by manual processes; you look for ways to optimize them. 
• Communication: Excellent written communication is non-negotiable. You must be able to explain complex technical risks to non-technical stakeholders clearly and concisely. 
• AI Familiarity: Demonstrated interest or experience with LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot). Experience with prompt engineering or Python scripting for automation is highly valued. 
• Curiosity: You read about LLM risks, changing regulations or new breaches for fun. You are technically apt enough to converse with engineers but focused on governance. You never have enough knowledge about the business or systems you help oversee. 

• Must be authorized to work full time in the U.S., BTIG does not offer sponsorship for work visas of any type
• No phone calls please, the applicant will be contacted within two weeks if successful

BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. With an extensive global footprint and more than 700 employees, BTIG, LLC and its affiliates operate out of 20 cities throughout the U.S., and in Europe, Asia and Australia. BTIG offers execution, expertise and insights for equities, equity derivatives, ETFs and fixed income, currency and commodities. The firm’s core capabilities include global execution, portfolio, electronic and outsource trading, investment banking, prime brokerage, capital introduction, corporate access, research and strategy, commission management and more.
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. BTIG is an equal opportunity employer Minorities/Females/People with Disabilities/Protected Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.