We are seeking a seasoned
Sr. Manager, IT Risk & Compliance to lead the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of IT risk management, compliance, and asset governance initiatives. This role serves as a strategic liaison between senior leadership, IT teams, and cross-functional departments—driving strong governance practices, mitigating risk, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards, and managing the IT Asset Management (ITAM) program.
This is a high-impact leadership role that requires a proactive approach to managing risk, streamlining compliance efforts, and fostering collaboration across the organization to enhance operational efficiency and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Risk & Governance Management:
- Lead the development and implementation of IT risk management frameworks and governance processes.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Align IT compliance efforts with business objectives and evolving regulatory requirements.
- Track and report on key risk indicators and mitigation efforts to senior leadership.
- Maintain and update governance documentation including risk registers and mitigation plans.
IT Asset Management (ITAM):
- Oversee the full lifecycle of IT assets: receipt, tracking, utilization, and retirement.
- Maintain accurate records of software licenses, hardware warranties, and service agreements.
- Lead development and enforcement of SOPs and SOGs for asset management.
- Supervise IT Warehouse operations and personnel, ensuring optimal inventory control.
- Coordinate internal audits to ensure compliance with asset management policies.
- Analyze asset utilization and cost trends to support budget planning and control.
Audit & Compliance Oversight:
- Serve as the primary contact for internal and external IT audits.
- Facilitate collaboration between IT teams and auditors during assessments.
- Manage remediation activities and track action plans based on audit findings.
- Ensure accurate and timely resolution of compliance issues and gaps.
- Communicate audit results and process improvements across departments.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in IT, with a strong focus on risk management, governance, and compliance.
- At least 5 years of experience in a mid-to-large organization with multiple locations.
- Valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, Finance, or related field.
- Experience overseeing IT asset management programs and warehouse operations.
- Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT professional to take ownership of a critical function in a growing, fast-paced environment. You’ll have a seat at the table to influence IT strategy, improve operational effectiveness, and ensure enterprise-wide compliance.