Director, Risk Advisory — Lead Clients & Teams (Hybrid)

Remote; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) matching

Wellness program

Job summary

CrossCountry Consulting is seeking a Director to join its Risk Advisory practice in a client-facing leadership role. You will lead audit and risk projects, mentor teams, and drive business development while partnering with clients to deliver practical, scalable solutions.

You’ll oversee engagements across financial, regulatory, technology, and enterprise risk domains, ensuring high-quality deliverables and strong client relationships. Travel and hybrid work are expected.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience advising public companies on risk domains.
• Proven leadership of audit teams and client engagements.
• Deep knowledge of SOX, COSO, PCAOB, IIA ethics and related frameworks.
• Strong mentoring and development of junior staff.
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with C-level executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead a broad range of audit, risk assessment, control testing, and risk management projects by conducting fieldwork, testing controls, preparing work papers, and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Oversee teams and individuals, monitor performance, address issues, risks, and conflicts.
• Provide senior account and project-level leadership to ensure delivery quality and client satisfaction.
• Deliver high-quality consulting services by owning engagements and ensuring practical, impactful deliverables.
• Drive strategic direction by monitoring industry trends and creating new services.
• Contribute to talent acquisition and retention, participating in interviewing and hiring top talent.
• Lead business development and market a full range of services to prospective clients.

Skills

Audit leadership

SOX COSO

Client relationship building

Risk advisory experience

People leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

CrossCountry Consulting is seeking a Director to join its Risk Advisory practice in a client-facing leadership role. You will lead audit and risk projects, mentor teams, and drive business development while partnering with clients to deliver practical, scalable solutions.

You’ll oversee engagements across financial, regulatory, technology, and enterprise risk domains, ensuring high-quality deliverables and strong client relationships. Travel and hybrid work are expected.