Director of Risk & Compliance Strategy

Sheppard Pratt Careers; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 106,455 - 175,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental & vision benefits

403b retirement match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt seeks a Director of Risk Management to lead the organization’s risk program, oversee incident investigations, and ensure regulatory and accreditation readiness across patients, staff, and facilities.

You will administer the ERM platform, support litigation and claims, and partner with leadership to implement corrective actions and risk-mitigation strategies. Strong analytical and communication skills required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Legal, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management or similar field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in risk management; healthcare experience preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of healthcare risk management principles, HIPAA, accreditation standards, and regulatory obligations.
• Knowledge of litigation support, contract review, and compliance considerations.

Responsibilities

• Direct and administer the organization's risk management program, including identification, assessment, mitigation of risks.
• Maintain risk management policies, procedures, and risk assessment tools to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Conduct investigations of incidents, claims; analyze risk data and implement corrective actions.
• Support Root Cause Analyses, patient safety initiatives, accreditation readiness, and performance improvement.

Skills

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Litigation support

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Legal, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management or similar field

Juris Doctorate preferred

Tools

ERM platform

Risk management software

Microsoft Office

Reporting tools

Job description

Sheppard Pratt seeks a Director of Risk Management to lead the organization’s risk program, oversee incident investigations, and ensure regulatory and accreditation readiness across patients, staff, and facilities.

You will administer the ERM platform, support litigation and claims, and partner with leadership to implement corrective actions and risk-mitigation strategies. Strong analytical and communication skills required.