Risk Manager

Job Description

Expertise and Functions:

Implement a comprehensive risk management framework, including policies, procedures, and controls

Identify potential risks across the organization, including internal and external factors, and assess their likelihood and potential impact

Develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks, including risk avoidance, transfer, reduction, and acceptance

Monitor the effectiveness of risk management controls and procedures, and report on risk exposures and trends to senior management

Advise leadership on risk exposures and strategic risk mitigation strategies

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to communicate risk management information and build consensus on risk mitigation strategies across IRES

Monitor regulatory changes and ensure compliance with industry standards and government regulations

Prepare and present risk reports to leadership

Lead risk incident investigations and root cause analyses

Participate in program meetings to become familiar with program details, including terminology, points of view, operating constraints, issues and goals

Facilitate Director level meetings as part of the Program Review Board (PRB)

Present program information at formal reviews

Keep the Program management team informed regarding current policies and policy documents

Other duties as assigned

Education/Training:

Bachelor's Degree in relevant technical/scientific discipline required

Experience:

5+ years of experience in risk management

Requirements

Security:

Must be a US citizen

Candidate must be in possession of a Secret Security Clearance

Physical Requirements:

Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms

Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk

Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)

Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Full-time