Risk Manager 5Days McLean, VA

Title – Risk Manager

Location-Onsite- 5Days @McLean, VA

Duration –Contract

Job Description:

Resource is expected to manage (as a leader & communicator) IT related risks related to Issue (project) management, to include action plan development, execution, and validation.

Additional responsibilities could include RCSA (Risk and Control Self-Assessment) and other risk related activities. ITIL experience is desired.

About the Job

As a Risk Manager you will lead a team on cybersecurity consulting engagements responsible for managing, controlling, and mitigating client’s risk management strategies.

You will be a part of, and leading, teams working in close collaboration with our clients to define the security strategy.

You will work alongside industry leaders to gain insight and experience as the practice continues to expand.

What You’ll Get to Do

•              Resource is expected to manage (as a leader & communicator) IT related risks related to Issue (project) management, to include action plan development, execution, and validation.

        Additional responsibilities could include RCSA (Risk and Control Self-Assessment) and other risk related activities. ITIL experience is desired.

•              Implement the Risk Management Frameworks that provides oversight and independent challenge to the first line through an effective and objective assessment.

•              Recommend enhancements to the business/technology processes and controls to improve effectiveness of technology & vendor risk management capabilities

•              Perform risk tracking, trending, analysis, and executive reporting

•              Provide strategic thinking on next levels of maturity in Technology & Vendor Risk management

•              Act as a cross functional partner in the deployment of our information security program within the Americas platform

• Lead process improvements and solution discussions and present outcomes in written and verbal format to senior management.

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What You’ll Bring with You

•              10 years’ experience specifically in Risk Management

•              Resource is expected to manage (as a leader & communicator) IT related risks related to Issue (project) management, to include action plan development, execution, and validation

•              Additional responsibilities could include RCSA (Risk and Control Self-Assessment) and other risk related activities. ITIL experience is desired.

•              Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently

•              Demonstrated ability to drive projects

•              Strong verbal and written communication as well as interpersonal skills

•              Demonstrated ability to effectively handle a fast-paced environment and successfully meet established deadlines

•              Strong analytical skills and advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint) capabilities

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Risk Management (or equivalent professional qualification), Master’s Degree desirable