Principal Enterprise Risk Manager

Role Overview

• Ensure risk considerations are embedded into high-stakes decision-making processes.
• Operate in tools like ServiceNow, Jira, and Aha to streamline risk workflows and reporting processes.
• Leverage AI and machine learning to monitor, predict, and proactively address emerging risk patterns and trends.
• Analyze and aggregate risk data from across functions to generate actionable insights.
• Define metrics and dashboards that give real-time insights into enterprise risk health.
• Recommend process and control improvements to enhance risk mitigation, efficiency, and quality.
• Manage risk issue activities, including identification, root cause analysis, action planning, and reporting outcomes to management.
• Challenge process and business owners on remediation plans to ensure adequacy of actions.
• Advise executive leadership on complex risk matters requiring judgment and resolution.
• Provide guidance on control design, documentation, and automation opportunities during process mapping.
• Support senior leaders on projects and strategic initiatives with risk-related decisions.
• Build relationships with senior leaders and stakeholders to strengthen risk culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, Data Science, or a related field
• 8-10 years of professional experience in enterprise risk management, data analytics, or a related field
• Experience implementing and managing enterprise tools for workflow and risk reporting
• Practical experience in leveraging AI and machine learning in a risk oversight context is strongly preferred
• Certification in risk management or governance are highly desirable
• Strong understanding of risk management principles, particularly in the context of M&A activities, strategic partnerships, technology deployments, and market expansions
• Expertise in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with third-party vendor relationships and emerging technologies like SaaS platforms
• Proficiency in analyzing and synthesizing risk data from multiple functions to produce actionable insights and strategic guidance
• Advanced knowledge and practical experience with risk management tools, such as ServiceNow, Jira, and Aha, for streamlining risk workflows and reporting
• Familiarity with leveraging AI and machine learning for monitoring, predicting, and addressing emerging risks and trends
• Strong collaboration skills, including the ability to work effectively with IT, cybersecurity teams, and senior leadership to align risk management strategies
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to aggregate complex risk data and define impactful metrics and dashboards
• Exceptional communication and facilitation skills to lead discussions with stakeholders on emerging risks and embed risk considerations into decision-making processes
• Strong business acumen and understanding of market, competitive, and macroeconomic factors impacting risk strategies
• Proficiency in creating real-time dashboards and metrics to monitor enterprise risk health and performance.

Tech Stack

• Cyber Security
• ServiceNow

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities