Senior Principal Risk Management Lead - Healthcare
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Job Summary
Position Summary:
The Healthcare Division Senior Principal Risk Manager will act as a lead for establishing and growing the risk program within the division and aligning the divisional risk program with the company-wide program. This key member of the Healthcare organization will be considered as an expert in Enterprise Risk Management and will use thought leadership to gather support and gain influence within the division and work cross functionally both in and outside the division. This person will play a key role in defining and implementing the Healthcare risk management strategy through partnership with various functional stakeholders across Security, Privacy, R&D, and the Business.
Principal duties and responsibilities:
- Leads the risk management improvement process
- Drives initiatives to reduce risk within the Healthcare division
- Responsible for risk intake, risk analysis, risk management, and reporting activities
- Works with Security, Privacy, and the business leaders to understand and intake relevant risks from those areas to the division
- Assist and advise teams in addressing risks that come in from Privacy, Security and business areas
- Define qualitative and quantitative metrics to assess the success of the Healthcare Operational Risk Management program and provide regular reports to business leadership
- Defines strategy to increase risk management adoption in the division
- Acts as a supporting member of the Nuance Risk Management team
- Evolves and maintains the risk framework within the division
- Assists with other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field
- Certifications CRISC, CISA, CISM
Minimum years’ experience: 8 years
Required skills:
- Extensive experience with risk management frameworks and standards such as the ISO 31000 series and the NIST Special Publications 800-37 & 800-53
- Expert knowledge and risk management background in Information Security and/or Privacy
- Experience in risk domains; Identification, Assessment, Mitigation and Control Monitoring.
- Experience building out Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Strong understanding of security and privacy principles
- Comprehensive knowledge of controls processes/practices
- Expert facilitator and communicator
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and proven ability to translate risk to all levels of the business
- Ability to communicate with cross-functional technical resources
- Ability to communicate with executives
Preferred skills:
- Project/Program management experience
- History of delivering consulting engagements
- International experience or knowledge
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities
- Self-motivated, directed and well-organized, with the vision to position controls in anticipation of threats
- Well versed in HIPAA, HITRUST
Additional Information
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