Senior Consultant - Risk Advisory (Technology Risk)

CrossCountry Consulting LLC; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

401(k) with company matching

Parental/maternity leave

Technology stipends

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

CrossCountry Consulting LLC is seeking an experienced Risk Advisory analyst to join its Technology Risk practice in Boston. You will work on projects spanning IT controls, governance, cybersecurity, cloud, and emerging technologies, delivering tailored risk solutions and actionable insights.

You’ll collaborate with client teams and CrossCountry colleagues to drive outcomes, support engagement planning, and contribute to AI-enabled client solutions while adhering to data protection and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of client-facing professional services experience at an accounting or consulting firm.
• Understanding of technology risk domains and industry standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an analyst on technology risk projects, conduct fieldwork and test controls.
• Assess clients' technology landscapes and risks to support strategic decisions.
• Engage in program, control-level audits, assessments, and testing, delivering actionable findings.
• Assist Managers with engagement planning, budgeting, progress and quality control of deliverables.
• Cultivate client relationships and deliver exceptional results.
• Collaborate with CrossCountry and client teams to address obstacles and deliverables.
• Contribute to AI-enabled solutions in line with data protection and standards.
• Stay informed on emerging AI tools and identify compliant opportunities.

Skills

Client-facing experience

Technology risk domains

Strong communication & analytics

AI comfort & learning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

From the beginning, our goal was to establish an advisory firm that stands apart from the rest – one that is grounded in our Core Values and dedicated to creating a positive experience not just for our clients, but for our people too. We firmly believe in the strength of collaboration, enthusiasm, generosity, and perseverance as the driving forces behind our success. With advisory solutions spanning accounting and risk, technology-enabled transformation, and transactions, we partner with our clients to solve today’s challenges and deliver present and future value.

Our commitment to our people has earned us numerous awards including Inc5000's Fastest Growing Companies and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work. Explore what our employees have to say about our unique culture by clicking here.

By joining our rapidly growing Risk Advisory practice you will serve as a trusted partner to our clients. You’ll bring your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions that solve today's challenges and set the foundation for future success. With support from experienced leaders and a dedicated coach, you will join a collaborative community that invites you to contribute beyond the scope of client delivery.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects across one or more of the following Technology Risk areas: including IT controls; IT governance, risk, and compliance; cybersecurity; cloud; and emerging technologies.

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as an analyst on a broad range of technology risk projects, conducting fieldwork, and testing controls
• Assess clients’ technology landscapes, processes, and associated risks, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making
• Engage in program and control-level audits, assessments, and technical testing, generate findings and recommendations, and produce deliverables that offer actionable insights to clients
• Assist Managers in driving operational excellence by actively participating in ongoing projects, including engagement planning, budget development, progress monitoring, and quality control of deliverables
• Cultivate new client relationships and deepen existing ones, leveraging a deep understanding of their business, and delivering exceptional results
• Collaborate seamlessly with CrossCountry and client team members to address business obstacles, explore potential solutions, and create impactful deliverables
• Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards
• Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes

What You’ll Bring:

• 3+ years of professional services experience in a client-facing role at an accounting firm, consulting firm, or commensurate experience
• An understanding of technology risk domains and industry frameworks and standards
• Excellent written and verbal communications and analytical thinking skills
• Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation
• Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• CISA certification is a plus
• Willingness to travel up to 30%. Travel varies based on client preferences
• Availability to work at client site or in office 3 days a week, with 2 days remote (hybrid environment)

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For applicants located in Boston, CrossCountry Consulting is required to include an estimate of the compensation range for this role. The following range takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to, skills, experience, education, licenses, certifications, business needs, and internal equity. An estimate of the current range is $80,000 - $175,600 per year + annual bonus + additional benefits.

Benefits Summary

The CrossCountry total rewards package includes comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) with company matching. Additionally, employees can take advantage of generous parental and maternity leave policies, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs, all designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being. For detailed information about benefits at CrossCountry, please visit our dedicated benefits site: https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/careers/benefits/

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

CrossCountry provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employeesand applicants for employment and believes that respect and fair treatment are critical to creating a productive and inclusive workplace.

As an equal opportunity employer, CrossCountry is fully committed to comply with all federal, state, and local laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression or any other protected characteristic. The company also complies with pay transparency and labor laws applicable to all terms and conditions of employment.