Strategic IT Governance & Risk Leader

Great American Insurance Group; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Wellness plans

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off and holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Great American Insurance Group is seeking a senior IT Governance, Risk & Compliance professional to lead governance programs across the P&C IT Services organization. This role focuses on risk identification, control monitoring, and regulatory compliance, including SOX readiness and audit support.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in IT governance, strong stakeholder engagement, and hands-on experience with GRC tools. Hybrid work model with a mix of on-site and remote collaboration is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IS, cybersecurity, CS, business, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years in IT governance, risk management, compliance, or audit.
• Professional designation preferred (CGEIT, CISA, CISM, CRISC).
• Strong understanding of IT governance frameworks and regulatory changes in insurance.
• Proficiency with GRC tools such as ServiceNow and SailPoint.

Responsibilities

• Supports the design, execution, and improvement of IT governance, risk, and compliance processes across the P&C IT organization.
• Partners with IT leadership, application & infrastructure teams, stakeholders, Internal Audit, and governance functions to identify, assess, monitor, and communicate technology risk.
• Supports SOX readiness, access governance, audit support, vulnerability management, and enterprise risk management.
• Leverages analytics and reporting to modernize governance processes and improve efficiency.
• Develops risk reporting, dashboards, and insights for leadership visibility into technology risks.

Skills

IT governance

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

ServiceNow

SailPoint

Job description

Great American Insurance Group is seeking a senior IT Governance, Risk & Compliance professional to lead governance programs across the P&C IT Services organization. This role focuses on risk identification, control monitoring, and regulatory compliance, including SOX readiness and audit support.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in IT governance, strong stakeholder engagement, and hands-on experience with GRC tools. Hybrid work model with a mix of on-site and remote collaboration is offered.