Enterprise Risk & Issue Management Lead

Socket.dev; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Equity

Job summary

Google's gTech Risk team in the United States seeks a seasoned Risk Manager to lead the end-to-end incident and controls program. You will drive root-cause analyses, map findings to controls in our GRC platform, and enforce policy with clear escalation workflows.

You will participate in ERM governance forums, track remediation plans, and work with Risk Solutions Engineering to convert control gaps into automated safeguards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in a project management or a customer-facing role.

Responsibilities

• Drive robust root cause analysis (RCA) routines for all high/critical operational incidents and control failures.
• Manage the end-to-end issue management lifecycle, ensuring findings are mapped back to specific controls and issues in our Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platform.
• Enforce policy adherence and manage escalation workflows based on calibrated enterprise risk ratings.
• Facilitate Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) governance forums, tracking remediation plans and ensuring process owners meet established SLAs.
• Partner with the Risk Solutions Engineering team to ensure that identified control gaps are converted into requirements for automated technical safeguards.

Skills

Project management

Customer-facing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

GRC platforms

Issue tracking systems

Job description

Google's gTech Risk team in the United States seeks a seasoned Risk Manager to lead the end-to-end incident and controls program. You will drive root-cause analyses, map findings to controls in our GRC platform, and enforce policy with clear escalation workflows.

You will participate in ERM governance forums, track remediation plans, and work with Risk Solutions Engineering to convert control gaps into automated safeguards.