IT GRC & Risk Governance Executive

WesBanco Bank Inc.; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

WesBanco Bank Inc. in Huntington, WV seeks a senior IT risk leader to oversee governance, risk, and compliance for technology. You will partner with Technology, Risk, Audit, and executives to align risk posture with regulatory expectations and industry frameworks.

The role requires deep expertise in banking tech regulations, ERM/RCSA, and strong communication to board-level committees. Leadership and strategic program management are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or related field; 10+ years IT risk/GRC in regulated banks preferred.
• Experience leading cross-functional risk programs and communicating with executive audiences.

Responsibilities

• Owns and matures the enterprise IT GRC program with policies, standards and controls.
• Directs technology risk assessments across infrastructure, apps, data, cloud, and third parties.
• Represents IT GRC in regulatory examinations and internal/external audits.
• Leads governance councils, policy hierarchy and control attestations.
• Builds and mentors a team of GRC professionals and drives tool strategy.

Skills

GRC Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Banking IT Risk

NIST CSF 2.0

FFIEC

OCC/FDIC

Executive Communication

Vendor Risk Management

SOC 2

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, CS or related

Tools

ServiceNow GRC

Archer

Job description

WesBanco Bank Inc. in Huntington, WV seeks a senior IT risk leader to oversee governance, risk, and compliance for technology. You will partner with Technology, Risk, Audit, and executives to align risk posture with regulatory expectations and industry frameworks.

The role requires deep expertise in banking tech regulations, ERM/RCSA, and strong communication to board-level committees. Leadership and strategic program management are essential for success.