Program Manager, Enterprise Risk Management, Technology Risk

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 136,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target

Benefits

Job summary

Google's Alphabet Enterprise Risk Management team is seeking a senior leader to strengthen the enterprise-wide risk framework across the organization. You will identify risks, develop methodologies, and report on mitigation progress to executives and the board.

You will coordinate with Legal, Finance, and Product partners, build sustainable risk capabilities, and drive stakeholder engagement and training to embed strong governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience in compliance, risk management, investigation, auditing, legal, or consulting.
• Experience in developing and implementing risk management frameworks, including facilitating risk assessments and control self-assessments.
• Experience in planning and executing cross-functional projects.
• Experience with technology risk domains and regulations (e.g., NIS2, GDPR, NIST).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the strategic direction of our enterprise risk management program, including the development of relevant policies, processes and practices.
• Follow and track key business objectives in order to facilitate the integration of enterprise risk management with other organizational planning and management activities.
• Consult with cross-functional stakeholders to define mitigation strategies, key risk indicators, and performance metrics.
• Deploy processes and technology to provide executive leadership with transparent reporting on risk trends, issues, and resolution status.
• Coordinate with global teams including Legal, Finance, and Product to support strategic initiatives and management requests.

Skills

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership communication

Project management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience in compliance, risk management, investigation, auditing, legal, or consulting.
• Experience in developing and implementing risk management frameworks, including facilitating risk assessments and control self-assessments.
• Experience in planning and executing cross-functional projects.
• Experience with technology risk domains and regulations (e.g., NIS2, GDPR, NIST).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in data analytics.
• Demonstrated experience influencing cross-functionally, and with leadership-level audiences.
• Ability to bring structure to complex, ambiguous environments, with a talent for analyzing fragmented inputs, synthesizing key attributes, and delivering balanced, effective recommendations and results.
• Excellent project management, verbal, and written communication skills.

About the job:

The Alphabet Enterprise Risk Management team's mission is to improve risk accountability and transparency across Google through a common governance framework and aligned risk management practices. As part of this team, you will play a key role in providing management and our board of directors assurance that we have an enterprise risk framework that is relevant, adequately frames, informs, monitors, and actions our risks in a fast-paced and ever-changing business. This role supports all aspects of the enterprise-wide risk management program, and will interact with leaders across the organization. Responsibilities include identification of enterprise-wide risks, development and implementation of methodologies for the assessment of risk through the organization, and reporting and monitoring risk mitigation progress. Emphasis will also be placed on building sustainable risk management practices and capabilities throughout the organization through targeted stakeholder engagement and training opportunities.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $136,000 - $196,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the strategic direction of our enterprise risk management program, including the development of relevant policies, processes and practices.
• Follow and track key business objectives in order to facilitate the integration of enterprise risk management with other organizational planning and management activities.
• Consult with cross-functional stakeholders to define mitigation strategies, key risk indicators, and performance metrics.
• Deploy processes and technology to provide executive leadership with transparent reporting on risk trends, issues, and resolution status.
• Coordinate with global teams including Legal, Finance, and Product to support strategic initiatives and management requests.