Client Due Diligence Specialist

Client Due Diligence Specialist

Federated Hermes Career Opportunity #9534

Federated Hermes, Inc., a global leader in active, responsible investing, is seeking a Client Due Diligence Specialist to join our Information Security department based in our Warrendale, Pennsylvania office.

What You’ll Do

As part of Federated Hermes’ Global Technology Organization, you will be responsible to:

• Prepare for and respond to due diligence requests and requests for information on Federated Hermes’s Information Security program and controls. This may include requests from clients, regulators and other bodies.
• Continually review and keep-up-to-date information pertaining to Federated Hermes’s Information Security program and controls. This includes liaising with stakeholders within the Information Security Group (ISG) and the wider Global Technology Organization (GTO).
• Support the monitoring and review of Federated Hermes’s vendor portfolio by assisting in the review of due diligence submitted by Federated Hermes’s vendors.
• Assist in maintaining Federated Hermes’s security controls framework as needed.
• Contribute to other efforts within Information Security Group (ISG) as required by management.

This position offers a hybrid schedule (in-office/remote) and is located in Federated Hermes’ Warrendale, Pennsylvania office (15086).

The Expertise We are Looking For

• Bachelor degree in Information Technology field or relevant experience in lieu of degree required; Information Security degree preferred.
• Work experience in an information security analyst, IT risk, or wider GRC role required.
• Willingness to obtain information security certification required.
• Working experience of responding to external requests required.
• Experience conducting reviews of due diligence responses and/or third-party risk/security assessments highly preferred.
• Experience working within highly regulated industries such as Financial Services is desirable.
• Experience working on information security or information technology projects desired.

Our Investment in You

We believe our employees are our most important asset! Therefore, we offer benefits programs designed to help you and your family thrive, training programs to advance your professional development and opportunities for you to give back to the community. Our offerings include:

• A competitive total compensation package, including bonus programs designed to recognize and incentivize our employees to do their best every day.
• Time off programs including paid vacation, parental leave and a volunteer day to help you stay healthy and connected to the things that are important.
• Opportunities to expand your professional network within the firm and the community through participation in programs such as the Women in Investing Employee Resource Business Group and the University Ambassador Program.

About Federated Hermes

At Federated Hermes, our goals are to help individuals invest and retire better, to help our clients achieve better risk-adjusted returns, and to contribute to the positive outcomes in the wider world. We pledge to always putting our clients first and to acting responsibly and transparently. Our commitment to active, responsible investment has enabled us to become a leading investment manager serving investors around the world.

We provide career opportunities that enable our employees to grow and meet their career aspirations while balancing the needs of their personal lives. We offer a collaborative environment that promotes doing things the right way and always with integrity, sharing ideas to drive positive change, and following through on our commitments. We are motivated by a higher purpose and always consider the impact of our work. We promote teamwork and foster a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where unique perspectives, ideas and experiences are recognized and appreciated for the contributions they bring. At Federated Hermes, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment. As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Federated Hermes takes affirmative action to ensure that minorities, females, veterans, and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities.

Federated Hermes, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package along with a professional environment.

Only those candidates in whom we have an interest will be contacted.

We are interested in qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

EOE – Including Disability / Vets

Federated Hermes is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, familial or marital status, ancestry, military status, veteran status or genetic information as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to Federated Hermes. As part of the firm’s equal employment opportunity statement, Federated Hermes will also take affirmative action to ensure that minorities, females, veterans, and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities.

For consideration, please visit our company website and reference job #9534 or use the link provided:

https://careers.federatedhermes.com/psc/EXT/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?FOCUS=Applicant&Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=11&JobOpeningId=9534&PostingSeq=1