Risk Information Security Analyst

About First Western Trust.

First Western's mission is to be the best private bank for the western wealth management client. We believe that each of our clients shares our entrepreneurial spirit and values our sophisticated, high-touch wealth management services that are tailored to meet their specific needs. We provide a trusted adviser platform with an established approach to investment management through a branded network of boutique private trust bank offices located across Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming and California. 

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, we provide a fully integrated suite of wealth management services on a private trust bank platform, which includes a comprehensive selection of deposit, loan, trust, wealth planning and investment management products and services.

You can find us trading on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "MYFW."

Your Potential at First Western Trust

Are you looking for a career in Risk Management/Compliance?  Do you enjoy solving problems and working through challenges?  Do you have a passion for analyzing financial data and providing value through recommendations?  Do you want to be part of a culture of growth? 

Great!  If you are ready to join a growing team apply now!  We are looking for highly motivated, detail oriented, self-starters for a great career opportunity.

Pay Range: $28.37 - $34.14 hourly, based on experience
Full Range: 28.37 - 37.02 hourly, based on experience
Classification: Full-Time, Non Exempt 
Application Close Date: Open until filled

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare reports for Exam & Audit Remediation (EAR) Committee, and related follow up with individual finding owners and the Committee members, for interim status between monthly meetings.
• Attend bi-weekly User Access Group meetings and participate in ongoing projects and User Access initiatives as assigned including becoming the quality control reviewer for all periodic UA reviews.
• Assist ET and ISO with alerts in Company’s Security Information & Event Management solution (“SIEM”) assuring appropriate communication, escalation and/or acknowledgement of alerts.
• Assist ET, ISO, and Mortgage with user provisioning for Encompass access and report for ISO of configurations on a monthly basis to ensure oversight of system integrity and no SOD issues arise.
• Assist Fraud and BSA teams with Verafin configuration needs to ensure segregation of duties between users and configuration duties.
• Assist Fraud team with alert triage and reporting.
• Assist ISO with reporting of alerts from Business Risk Intelligence group at FISMIT.
• Monitor, assess and clear/escalate Data Loss Prevention alerts generated from the Company’s DLP solution.
• On a monthly basis, gather reports from all cyber systems for ISO for IS&T Committee packet as well as items for EAR packet.
• Track compliance with Business Continuity Program (“BCP”) and Pandemic testing and table top rotations and ensure all documents are uploaded to Intranet and distributed and acknowledged by Company-wide teams.
• Assist Risk with document gathering for vendor management requirements such as risk roll ups, risk tier ID’s and vendor information sheets. 
• Know and comply with all Company policies set forth on the Company’s Intranet;
• Review Associate Handbook and Company Policies annually, as prescribed by Human Capital;
• Complete and Comply with the Companies Code of Ethics and Conflict of Interest Questionnaire and Policy Acknowledgement;
• Complete all assigned training on time.
• Embrace and adhere to First Western’s Core Values
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with FIS, preferred
• Strong presentation, written and verbal communications skills
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex legal and regulatory documents
• Strong project management and organization skills and ability to work with teams across an enterprise.
• Effective interpersonal communications.
• Detail-oriented.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Education Level    Education Details    Required/Preferred
Bachelor's Degree, IT or business field (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Management). Significant work experience may substitute for a degree, Required

Experience Level    Experience Details    Required/Preferred
1-3 years, Experience in IT, accounting, banking. and/or financial operations with foundational knowledge and interest in cyber security,  Required

License/Certification Details    Time Frame    Required/Preferred
CISA, CISSP, CRISC, or CPA    Upon Hire, Preferred

 

Looking to take your career to the next level? First Western is not only offering a competitive salary to start and full health (dental, vision) benefits, but also the following:

- Strong Bonus Potential
- 401(k) Plan with Match
- Paid Parking/Transportation Benefits
- Access to Training & Professional Development Programs
- Sponsorship for Obtaining Professional Certifications
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time-Off + Bank Holidays

Ready to Apply? Please submit your resume and cover letter and answer the questions below. A member from our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch with you shortly should they determine your qualifications are fit for the role.

Interested in learning more and seeing how we connect? Visit us today at: https://myfw.com/careers/

First Western will accommodate applicants with disabilities who need help applying for a position.  Contact TalentManagement@myfw.com for assistance.

First Western Financial, Inc. is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our associates. Equal Opportunity Employer including disabilities / vets.