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VP, IT ControlsFortitude Re • Jersey City, NJ, US
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VP, IT Controls

VP, IT Controls

Fortitude Re • Jersey City, NJ, US
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Fortitude Reinsurance Company Ltd. (Fortitude Re) is one of the worlds leading providers of legacy reinsurance solutions. They work with the worlds leading insurance companies to help them execute comprehensive, transformational solutions for legacy Life & Annuity and P&C lines. Fortitude Re manages a general account of approximately $111 billion across life, annuity, and property & casualty insurance products. The company takes a long-term view on growth and is proud to be backed by a consortium of sophisticated institutional investors led by The Carlyle Group and T&D Insurance Group. Incorporated under the laws of Bermuda on January 1, 2017, Fortitude Res roots in the insurance industry and the experience of their leadership go back many decades. Fortitude Res leadership team has an average industry tenure of over 20 years, and an impressive track record of successfully managing the most complex legacy liabilities. Their deep insurance experience and proprietary risk modeling capabilities allow them to structure bespoke transactions that benefit both insurance companies and their policyholders. Fortitude Re continues to strengthen its ability to pursue further growth and provide innovative solutions for the global insurance industry.   Click here  for more information about Fortitude Re.

The VP, IT Controls will be responsible for establishing, leading, and continuously enhancing the companys IT control framework. This role ensures that technology practices align with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal risk management expectations while enabling business agility and innovation. The VP will provide strategic oversight of IT governance, risk, compliance, and control processes to safeguard the organizations technology environment.

What You Will Do :

  • Strategic Leadership & Governance

Define and implement the enterprise IT control framework, aligned with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

  • Lead IT governance processes, ensuring accountability, transparency, and consistent adherence to policies and standards.
  • Partner with senior leadership to integrate IT controls into strategic decision-making and technology initiatives.
  • Risk Management & Compliance
  • Identify, assess, and manage IT risks across infrastructure, applications, and operations environments.

  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, NAIC, etc.) and internal audit requirements.
  • Oversee risk assessments, control testing, and remediation efforts to maintain a robust control environment.
  • Operational Excellence
  • Establish policies, procedures, and standards to drive consistency and efficiency in IT control activities.

  • Monitor and report on IT control effectiveness, providing metrics and insights to executive leadership and the board, as appropriate.
  • Partner with Internal Audit and external auditors to streamline walkthroughs, testing and audits.
  • Ensure timely management and resolution of IT audit findings, incidents, and exceptions.
  • Collaboration & Partnership
  • Work closely with IT, security, legal, compliance, finance, and business leaders to embed controls into processes and systems.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor on IT risk and controls, balancing compliance with business enablement.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to strengthen IT control maturity and resilience.
  • Team & Capability Building
  • Build and lead a high-performing IT controls team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

  • Develop training and awareness programs to ensure employees understand their responsibilities in maintaining IT controls.
  • Mentor and develop talent within the IT controls function.
  • What You Will Have :

  • Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Risk Management, or related field required; Masters degree preferred.
  • Relevant certifications strongly preferred (e.g., CISA, CISM, CRISC, CISSP, ITIL, COBIT).
  • 12+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including 5+ years in senior management roles with direct responsibility for IT risk, controls, compliance, or governance.
  • Proven experience building and overseeing IT control frameworks in complex, regulated industries (e.g., financial services, insurance, healthcare).
  • Strong knowledge of IT risk management methodologies, internal control principles, and regulatory requirements (SOX, NAIC, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Demonstrated success partnering with internal audit, external regulators, and executive leadership teams.
  • Track record of managing audits, risk assessments, and remediation programs across enterprise-scale organizations.
  • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization, including board and C-suite.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and building organizational capability in governance, risk, and compliance.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to translate complex IT control requirements into business-relevant terms.
  • Proven ability to balance regulatory compliance with business enablement, driving pragmatic solutions.
  • The base salary range for this role is listed below and will be commensurate with candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. In addition to base salary, all employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package.

    Base Salary Range

    $180,000 — $250,000 USD

    At Fortitude Re, our strength has always come from our people. Our success is deeply rooted in our ability to embrace the unique attributes, perspectives and experiences of every individual within our company.  Fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyoneregardless of background, race, religion, sexual orientation or gender identityfeels valued and respected is a foundation of our culture.

    We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, diversity of thought and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

    To all recruitment agencies :   Unless you have been requested to work on this position, or other positions with Fortitude Re, please do not forward any resumes to Fortitude Re employees.  Fortitude Re is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

    Check us out on YouTube :   About Fortitude Re (youtube.com)

    By submitting your application, you agree that Fortitude Re may collect your personal data for recruiting purposes.

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