Senior Risk & Control Associate - Digital Risk Management

Overview

This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 20-Jan-2026. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.

Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we’re proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.

Behind everything we do is our purpose:
We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging.

People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. There is information available about the Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.

As a part of the Digital Risk Management team, you’ll assist management by working with the various domains within the Digital, Data, and Information Security organizations to help perform activities related to governance, risk, and compliance for the enterprise. You will be viewed as a relationship leader with these domains, helping them manage the risks and controls associated with their functions.

You will consult, analyze, work on remediation, and help ensure that the groups have the technology-related risks and controls properly managed to meet the firm’s risk appetite.

• Conduct detailed risk analysis efforts to measure and report on the residual risk of the various Digital functions.
• Act as a consultant to the Digital functions during audits of their environments, helping manage findings and remediation efforts.
• Act as a subject matter expert on cross-divisional risk assessments, helping properly represent the risks identified and mitigated within the Digital organization.
• Perform other activities to help identify, measure, report on, and mitigate technology-related risks.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work experience.
• 7+ years in Information Security, Internal Audit, or Financial Industry experience; or 7 years of Information Technology experience with a focus on security controls and processes.
• Working knowledge of industry control frameworks (e.g., COBIT, NIST, and other applicable frameworks).
• Demonstrated success navigating complex, dynamic environments and ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Ability to work in a team-based or matrix environment, mentoring and cross training other team members.
• Develops relationships; seen as trusted and trustworthy.

• Experience working in equivalent roles within the financial services industry.
• Undergraduate or graduate degrees related to technology and/or risk management.
• CISA, CRISC, or other applicable and equivalent certifications.

Current INTERNAL home-based associates: While this role is posted as hybrid, if selected and accepted, you may retain your home-based status. Edward Jones intends to continue offering the role as home-based, though future business or regulatory needs may require on-site work.

Candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office four days per week effective June 1, 2026. Before June 1, 2026, candidates that live within a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with preference for Tuesday through Thursday.

At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We’re proud of our associates’ contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.

Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Edward Jones’ compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits, short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. The firm offers a 401k retirement plan and tax-advantaged accounts. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism.

Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm’s Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page.