Data Risk Manager

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Data Risk Manager for a 12+ month contract positioned in Richmond, VA with hybrid work arrangements.

The role focuses on assessing data risk across data flows, integrations, and mitigations within a large-scale business environment in the Banking/Financial sector. The Data Risk Manager will partner with business, technology, data, and risk teams to develop risk assessments, governance controls, and mitigation strategies while communicating findings to

Qualifications

• Strong background in data management, data risk, data governance, or technology risk.
• Experience with data migrations/conversions.
• Knowledge of data governance and control concepts.
• Strong analytical judgement and ability to work in evolving environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly translating data concepts into risk assessments and executive summaries.

Responsibilities

• Data Risk Manager to support a large-scale business and technology integration by assessing data risk across operational and analytical data flows, third‑party integrations, data mitigations, and downstream consumption.
• The role will partner with business, technology, data, and risk stakeholders to understand evolving data architecture, identify new or changing data risks, evaluate the sufficiency of data management controls and validation activities, and support development of risk assessments and mitigation strategies.

Skills

Data risk management

Data governance

Data management

Data migrations

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Immediate need for a talented Data Risk Manager. This is a 12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Richmond, VA(Hybrid). Please review the job description below.

Job ID: 26-30889

PR Range: $60-65/hr. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Risk Manager to support a large-scale business and technology integration by assessing data risk across operational and analytical data flows, third‑party integrations, data mitigations, and downstream consumption.
• The role will partner with business, technology, data, and risk stakeholders to understand evolving data architecture, identify new or changing data risks, evaluate the sufficiency of data management controls and validation activities, and support development of risk assessments and mitigation strategies.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Strong background in data management, data risk, data governance, or technology risk.
• Experience with data migrations/conversions
• Knowledge of data governance and control concepts
• Strong analytical judgement and ability to work effectively in evolving environments
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly with experience translating data concepts into risk assessments and/or executive summaries

Our client is a leading Banking and Financial Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.