Senior Consultant - Technology Risk

CrossCountry; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated analyst to join their Risk Advisory practice. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in diverse technology risk projects, working closely with clients to assess their technology landscapes and provide strategic insights. You will collaborate with experienced leaders in a hybrid environment, gaining valuable experience while contributing to impactful deliverables. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive culture, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the advisory space.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare options

401(k) with company matching

Generous parental leave

Technology stipends

Wellness reimbursement programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years in professional services, ideally in consulting or accounting.
• Strong understanding of technology risk domains and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork and testing controls on technology risk projects.
• Engage in audits and assessments, providing actionable insights.

Skills

Client-facing experience

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Understanding of technology risk

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CISA certification

CISM certification

CISSP certification

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 Managing Consultants 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.

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.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Active holder of (or planned pursuit of) professional certification such as CISA, CISM, or CISSP.
• Availability to work at client site or in office 3 days a week, with 2 days remote (hybrid environment).

For applicants located in Illinois, 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: here.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

CrossCountry provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and believes that respect and fair treatment are critical to creating a productive, diverse, 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 status, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy also complies with pay transparency and labor laws and applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.