At Northern Trust, we place a huge value on “fit” – our clients, the services we provide, the technology we create, and most importantly, the employees we hire.
So, before we ask you to apply for a specific role, we want to get to know you - what you value, how you solve problems, what you aspire to, and whether we’re a good “fit” for your skills and career goals. If we both agree it’s a good fit, we will work to find the right role for you.
Why Northern Trust?
We know: a 129 year old bank isn’t necessarily the most obvious place to look for a job in tech. But the industry is changing, and as we grow and invest in technology, we offer an opportunity for you to have a big impact on a global company early in your career. Not to mention:
Opportunity for Growth - Our employees have grown with our business, expanding their skills, their roles, and their earning potential. Movement within the company is encouraged, opening up a variety of opportunities for advancement and growth well into the future.
Unique Culture - People matter at Northern Trust - senior leaders are accessible and vested in mentoring employees early in their career. At Northern Trust you’ll be part of a collaborative work culture that emphasizes balance. Our employees work hard, but also have interests outside of the office. We offer work from home and alternate work hours so employees can balance their professional and private lives.
Stability – We’ve been around for 129 years. We manage more than $1 trillion in assets, and we’re entrusted with safeguarding more than $10 trillion more on behalf of institutions and individuals around the world. We’re renowned for our financial strength and long-term stability. Northern Trust combines the opportunity and challenge of working on cutting edge technology with the stability and peace of mind knowing we’ll be around for the long term.
We’d love to learn more about how your experience and areas of interest could be the right fit with a diverse, ethical company that is also one of the world’s most admired:
“Ranked #1, America’s Best Employers for Diversity” (Forbes Magazine, 2018)
“A World's Most Ethical Company” (Ethisphere Institute, 2017 – 4th Consecutive Year)
“World’s Most Admired Companies” (Fortune Magazine, 2018 – 12th Consecutive Year)
Current openings on the following teams:
Asset Servicing, Software Engineer Analyst - We are looking for full stack developers who are eager to join the Northern Trust Asset Servicing Organization team in building next generation cloud native applications for our clients. The developer will participate in the complete application development lifecycle from concept to implementation to support a range of end-to-end middle and back office processes that service asset managers and asset owners.
Information Security and Technology Risk Management Analyst – You will perform meaningful assignments that maximize cyber protection for our clients, while receiving ongoing mentoring and training from some of the Cybersecurity industry’s most experienced thought leaders. Analysts will rotate within the following areas:
· Information Security & Technology Risk Management
· IT Audit
· Security Technology
· Technology
There will be 3 stages of the application process. Upon completion of all steps, our recruiters will work with selected candidates on identifying the best role for them.
Online application - Create a profile and upload your resume. If your online application is successful you will be invited to step #2.
On-demand video interview - This is an opportunity to tell us more about you and your career goals, how you work and why you are interested in working for Northern Trust. (You will receive an email with the subject Northern Trust 2019 Entry Level – Technologyinvitation*. You will then be invited to step #3
Career eNTry assessment – Applicants are given scenarios typically experienced at Northern Trust and asked how they would respond. (You will receive an email with the subject: Northern Trust – Candidate Assessment Invitation)
Throughout this process you will learn more about life as an entry level hire at Northern Trust, and we will understand your fit as a candidate for our roles and company.
Specific skills will of course depend upon specific roles, but generally speaking, we’re looking for individuals who bring:
Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar technical background or degree
Working knowledge of common programming languages (such as Java, Python, C#, C/C++, UNIX® and SQL)
Understanding of agile methodologies (including Scrum, TDD, DevOps)
Familiarity with version control software (such as Git and TFS)
Excellent problem solving and trouble-shooting skills
Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new technologies/systems
Strong sense of personal courage
Ability to be flexible, resourceful, quick to learn and adapt to change
Solid written and active communication skills
We do not/will not sponsor candidates for work authorization, including H-1B petitions for this role.
We have guided the world’s most successful individuals, families and institutions since 1889. Since our roots as a trust bank, we’ve grown to a global presence with more than 22,000 employees in more than 20 countries across five core business units.