Strategic Acquisition Risk Lead

Georgia Tech; Atlanta (GA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Georgia Tech is seeking an Acquisition Risk Analyst to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in procurement and contracts while ensuring compliance with regulations and university policies. The role supports strategic decision-making by analyzing financial, operational, and compliance risks across the acquisition lifecycle.

The analyst will work with procurement, legal, finance, and compliance teams to align strategies with risk tolerance and organizational goals, delivering executive-level risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Four or more years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree in a related field is preferred.

Responsabilités

• May lead enterprise-level risk assessments for high-value acquisitions and sourcing initiatives.
• Design and apply risk management frameworks for procurement and contracts.
• Evaluate market trends and supply chain risks to inform long-term planning.
• Collaborate with procurement, legal, finance, and compliance to integrate risk controls.
• Monitor KRIs and emerging threats affecting procurement or resilience.
• Contribute to supplier diversification and ESG risk considerations.
• Prepare executive risk briefings translating data into actionable insights.
• Oversee compliance activities for major projects and guide mitigation strategies.
• Perform other duties to support department and organizational goals.

Connaissances

Risk assessment

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Procurement knowledge

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Outils

Spreadsheets

Databases

Description du poste

Georgia Tech is seeking an Acquisition Risk Analyst to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in procurement and contracts while ensuring compliance with regulations and university policies. The role supports strategic decision-making by analyzing financial, operational, and compliance risks across the acquisition lifecycle.

The analyst will work with procurement, legal, finance, and compliance teams to align strategies with risk tolerance and organizational goals, delivering executive-level risk