Data-Driven Director, Policy & Enterprise Risk

tulanectsi; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulane University in New Orleans seeks a Director of Risk Management and Policy Development to lead the strategic development, implementation, and oversight of data-driven policy and risk strategies across the university.

The role collaborates with multiple offices to ensure policy governance, regulatory alignment, and stakeholder engagement, while guiding training and policy lifecycle management in a complex higher education environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in risk management and policy development.
• Strong communication with stakeholders and leadership.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements and regulatory practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive risk management and policy program.
• Oversee full policy lifecycle from initiation to updates and governance.
• Maintain university policy library and ensure accessibility and version control.
• Collaborate with ERS leadership and other offices to distribute policy announcements and drive outreach.
• Lead training programs to ensure compliance with institutional policies and regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

OSHA knowledge

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office Suite

Policy development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in risk management, business or related field

Tools

Compliance tracking software

Job description

Tulane University in New Orleans seeks a Director of Risk Management and Policy Development to lead the strategic development, implementation, and oversight of data-driven policy and risk strategies across the university.

The role collaborates with multiple offices to ensure policy governance, regulatory alignment, and stakeholder engagement, while guiding training and policy lifecycle management in a complex higher education environment.