Business Risk Specialist - Data Protection

Location: United States - Tennessee

Job Type: Full Time

Key responsibilities

Do you understand the critical importance of safeguarding sensitive data across diverse channels and environments? Are you passionate about identifying risks, strengthening controls, and driving effective data protection practices across a global organization?

We're looking for someone like this who can:

• execute against run the bank activities such as data breach investigation and complaint review
• respond to field inquiries regarding data privacy and data loss prevention
• analyze data leakage incidents in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tool to identify improvements to rule sets, shepherd rule changes through program governance and work with technology on implementation
• work with stakeholders in Global Wealth Management US (GWM US) Divisional Information Security Office (DISO), Central Information Security Office, Technical Information Security Office, Data Protection Legal, Data Protection Office, Cyber Security Operations, vendors and business to manage potential data breaches front to back ensuring compliance with Reg S/P timelines
• act as SME on Data Loss Prevention (DLP) system policy and operation
• act as SME on Reg S/P and identity theft prevention program regulation
• educate field / clients of recommended steps safeguards in response to reports of suspected identity theft

Your skills and experience

• ideally, 2+ years in Information Security for Financial Services organization
• university degree in a business or technology related field
• strong leadership skills to coordinate actions across multiple stakeholders
• understanding of regulatory environment, risk frameworks and industry best practices regarding data protection
• knowledge of Data Loss Prevention systems and methods
• high degree of diligence - attention to detail and ability to follow through / follow-up is critical
• self-starter who is also a team player. Exceptional ability to collaborate and openly communicate
• strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
• knowledge of internet access governance, data breach handling and data classification tools and practices
• experience in project management
• proficient with MS Office suite and common reporting tools such as PowerBI
• you’re curious to explore how AI can improve how we build, deliver, and optimize workflows. You do this with sound judgment – validating outputs and aligning with policies, risk standards, and ethical use

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.

We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

Salary information

The indicative gross base salary range as a full-time equivalent role:

• United States - Tennessee - Nashville min USD 105000 - max USD 130000 /annum

The expected salary for this role will be determined by relevant factors which may include but are not limited to, role-required experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. UBS offers a range of competitive benefits and for further information, please visit ubs.com/employee-benefits. We may, at our sole discretion, provide additional variable compensation or awards.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.

We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.