Jobs at Northern Trust

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Northern Trust, a global financial services firm headquartered in Chicago, has expanded its tech footprint by building secure, data‑centric platforms for wealth management, asset servicing, and banking. The company is recognized for pioneering cloud migration, AI‑driven risk analytics, and a robust cybersecurity posture that protects millions of client accounts.

Tech talent at Northern Trust fills roles ranging from full‑stack software engineers and data scientists to cloud architects, security analysts, and DevOps specialists. Candidates can expect a collaborative environment that prioritizes secure coding practices, rigorous code reviews, and continuous learning through internal tech talks and sponsorships for industry certifications.

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Senior Analyst, Institutional Fund Accounting

Company: Northern Trust

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 06, 2024

Northern Trust, a reputable financial institution since 1889, offers innovative services to high-profile clients. The company values service, expertise, and integrity, employing over 22,000 partners. Major duties include meeting client deadlines, adhering to procedures, serving as a resource, handling complex tasks, and potentially mentoring junior employees. A college degree and relevant experience are required. Northern Trust promotes a flexible, collaborative culture, encouraging movement within the organization and community involvement.

On-Site Manager

Company: Illinois Bank & Trust

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 05, 2024

The On-Site Manager is responsible for managing a full-service branch, including staff, sales, customer service, and security. They enjoy coaching team members and promoting a positive atmosphere. Successful candidates typically have a bachelor's degree, 3-5 years of banking experience, and strong knowledge in business loan and deposit products. Benefits include full insurance, 25 days of paid time off, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. The targeted salary range is $55,929.00 - $72,708.00.

Principal - Configuration Management (CMDB)

Company: Northern Trust

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 05, 2024

Northern Trust, a reputable financial institution since 1889, seeks a Principal - Configuration Management (CMDB) for North America. The role involves driving automation strategy, delivering best-in-class Configuration Management practices, and ensuring an accurate and complete CMDB within ServiceNow. Key responsibilities include maturing IT Service Management, developing deep understanding of NT businesses, building relationships across teams, and leading activities to maintain a robust control environment. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years in IT Operations/Application Development, 7+ years in ITSM Configuration Management, and expert-level experience in ServiceNow Discovery, Service Mapping, and Automation. Strong data analytics skills, ITIL/COBIT knowledge, and excellent communication skills are required.

Market Risk Senior Manager

Company: The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 03, 2024

DTCC offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work model. The Market Risk Senior Manager for Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) will lead global market risk teams, mitigate risk, and manage market and liquidity risk exposures. The role involves driving new business initiatives, overseeing risk systems design, and collaborating with other DTCC teams to identify and mitigate potential risks. The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years of related experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Sr Program Manager

Company: Northern Trust

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 06, 2024

Northern Trust is a globally recognized financial institution that provides innovative services and guidance to successful individuals and institutions. The company values its employees, offering a flexible and collaborative work culture, and is committed to assisting the communities it serves.

Head of Operations, VP

Company: Northern Bank

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 03, 2024

Northern Bank is seeking a Head of Operations with extensive experience in bank operations, including retail, back office, cash management, and fraud. The role involves overseeing four operations teams, managing the bank's core system, and handling critical vendors. The candidate must have excellent communication skills, knowledge of word and excel applications, and a college degree or similar work experience in the banking industry.

Principal UC Engineer

Company: The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)

Location: Greater NYC Area

Posted May 03, 2024

Join DTCC and grow your expertise in unified communications. As a Principal UC Engineer, you'll support a suite of applications including Microsoft O365, Five9 contact center, MS Teams voice and video, Zoom Phone and Video Meetings, Ribbon SBC in the cloud, and miscellaneous collaboration applications. You'll troubleshoot outages, direct vendor focus, and work on multiple projects. Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive health and life insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, and flexible work arrangements.

Sr Associate, Data Analytics - IT Risk

Company: Northern Trust

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 05, 2024

Northern Trust, a reputable financial institution since 1889, offers innovative services to high-profile clients. The role involves data analysis, metrics development, data management, and staying updated with industry trends. Requirements include a relevant degree, 3-4 years of experience, proficiency in SQL, and familiarity with risk control frameworks. The company promotes a flexible work culture and is committed to accommodating individuals with disabilities.

Senior Frontend Developer

Company: Northern Labs

Location: Remote

Posted May 03, 2024

Northern Labs, a Venture Studio in Canada, is seeking experienced frontend developers to join their team. The role involves working closely with backend and blockchain teams to create scalable cloud solutions using modern technologies. The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of frontend development experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities. Bonus points for experience with blockchain technologies, financial systems, and remote team communication.

Lead Systems Engineer

Company: The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 11, 2024

The Systems Engineering role at DTCC involves supporting and improving various middleware technologies, with a focus on WebSphere Business Process Manager and WebSphere Application Server. The Lead System Engineer will provide production support, implement changes, and troubleshoot issues. The role requires extensive experience in middleware and MQ technologies, debugging skills, and the ability to lead incident, problem, and change management. DTCC offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work arrangement.

VP, Relationship Manager

Company: Enterprise Bank & Trust

Location: Kansas City, MO

Posted May 05, 2024

Enterprise Bank & Trust is a growing financial institution with a strong commitment to supporting communities and associates. The bank, present in several states, offers a range of services to businesses and individuals, aiming to help businesses succeed and communities thrive. The bank is dedicated to providing its associates with a supportive work environment, offering benefits such as paid volunteer time off and charitable-matching opportunities. The bank has been recognized as a Best Bank to Work For by American Banker for multiple years. The VP, Relationship Manager position involves developing and managing commercial loan accounts and client relationships, increasing the bank's deposit base, and exceeding customer needs while complying with regulatory requirements.

Head of Global Institutional Client Group

Company: Northern Trust

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 11, 2024

Northern Trust, a reputable financial institution since 1889, is seeking an Executive Vice President to lead the Global Institutional Client Group. The role involves developing sales strategies, understanding client needs, driving product innovation, managing sales teams, ensuring compliance, and partnering across business lines. The company offers a collaborative work culture, flexibility, and a commitment to community service.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Northern Trust?
Northern Trust fosters an inclusive culture where employees collaborate across business and technology units to solve complex financial challenges. The firm emphasizes continuous professional development, offering tuition reimbursement, leadership programs, and a strong focus on security and compliance that creates a stable, growth‑oriented environment.
What types of positions are available in tech at Northern Trust?
Typical tech roles include software engineering (front‑end, back‑end, full‑stack), data science and analytics, cloud and infrastructure engineering, cybersecurity, DevOps, database administration, product management, UX/UI design, and technical support. Each role supports the firm’s mission to deliver secure, scalable financial services.
How can I stand out as an applicant for a Northern Trust tech role?
Showcase relevant technical projects or open‑source contributions, especially those involving secure coding or financial data. Highlight certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer. Tailor your résumé to the job description, quantify achievements with metrics, and demonstrate a passion for fintech and regulatory compliance.

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