Partner - Risk Advisory

What You'll Do:

• Client Delivery: Lead the development and delivery of services in the following areas:
• Financial and Compliance Risk (e.g., SOX and FIDICA compliance, ESG, regulatory reporting)
• Technology Risk (e.g., IT controls, cybersecurity, cloud, emerging technology)
• Strategic and Operational Risk (e.g., privacy, data governance, third party risk)
• Enterprise-Wide Risk (e.g., Internal Audit, enterprise risk management programs, and risk transformation)


• Practice Leadership: Serve as a key leader in the Risk Advisory practice by:
• Overseeing client accounts, projects, and engagements, including work plans, staffing, timelines, fee negotiations, and budgets throughout all lifecycle phases.
• Leading business development efforts and marketing a full range of services to prospective clients, leveraging existing relationships to generate new opportunities.
• Developing timely resolutions to issues, mitigating risks, and addressing project team conflicts.
• Creating delivery methodologies and new service offerings.
• Managing teams and people by tracking and directing performance against objectives while encouraging continuous improvement and innovation.
• Shaping the strategic direction of the practice and the market by actively monitoring industry trends, identifying emerging opportunities, and creating new services and solutions that meet market needs.
• Contributing 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 collaborating with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes.
• Contributing to talent acquisition and retention efforts by attracting, interviewing, and hiring top talent who embody our core values.

What You'll Bring:

• 14+ years of experience advising companies on financial, compliance, technology, strategic, operational, and/or enterprise-wide risk.
• Professional services experience in a client-facing role at an accounting or consulting firm.
• Expertise in key risk domain standards and frameworks (e.g., SOX, COSO, PCAOB, IIA code of ethics, and technology/cybersecurity frameworks).
• Depth of subject matter expertise with the ability to share knowledge and enhance a team’s technical capabilities.
• 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.
• Proven track record in account leadership, financial management of accounts, and client partnership building.
• Recognized for delivering the highest quality work to clients and sought after for technical acumen and leadership abilities.
• Proven ability to develop strategies that foster practice development and firm growth.
• Experience mentoring and developing junior team members and helping project teams resolve complex and multi-faceted issues.
• Proven record of building and developing strong client relationships with C-level executives that consistently yield results.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Relevant professional certifications such as CIA, CISA, CISSP, CIPP etc.