Manager – Enterprise Risk Management

Manager – Enterprise Risk Management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Business, Finance, or a related field is required.
• 5-7+ years of related risk management experience is required.
• 1+ year of experience leading or supervising staff.
• Advanced understanding of risk management processes and frameworks.
• Knowledge of established best practice ERM frameworks such as COSO and ISO 31000 with an ability to practically implement it tailored to the company.
• Experience working with GRC tools and reporting software.
• Strong computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. MS Work, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint).
• Outstanding communication skills, including written and verbal communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Enhance and mature the Institute’s risk management program, including risk management policies, procedures, and methodologies.
• Collaborate with other departments and functions to present a consolidated and coordinated representation of major risks and themes to senior leaders.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing across the Institute to establish and mature risk management practices and awareness.
• Identify risks affecting the Institute’s operations across departments and various risk types, including developing a risk library through interviews and surveys of key stakeholders complemented by research of industry trends, emerging risks, and regulatory and industry-level developments.
• Assess identified risks and classify by risk priority using the Institute’s risk assessment criteria and other considerations.
• Assist with developing risk mitigation plans for prioritized risks and collaborate with stakeholders to validate and implement the plans.
• Perform periodic reassessments or validation of risk mitigation to determine whether the plans are operating as designed or require adjustment.
• Perform risk assurance procedures validating mitigation activities and progress to completion.
• Create clear and thoughtful reports detailing risk assessment results tailored to the relevant audience and effectively present the reports to senior leaders or others.
• Build accountability and awareness for risk mitigation among risk owners and other stakeholders through a balance of a common understanding of risks, their impact on various departments and the Institute’s mission, and alignment of risk mitigation to business objectives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications in risk management preferred, including Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).