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Oliver James
Senior GRC Analyst
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What they do
A Risk Consultant helps clients to evaluate risk and recommends strategies to mitigate or offset risks that could result in financial losses for a company or organization. May analyze risk in investments, business operations or technology systems at a company. May provide risk management consulting for life insurance, health insurance or other types of insurance companies.
$80,577 / year median in Iowa
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Senior GRC Analyst About the Opportunity Join a large, well-established financial services organization during a period of significant technology transformation. As the company invests heavily in AI and emerging technology, the Technology Risk team is helping build governance around these changes from the ground up - rather than simply maintaining an existing, mature program. This is a lean, high-visibility team within a large enterprise, offering meaningful ownership and the opportunity to directly shape how technology and AI risk are managed going forward. The Role This position sits within the organization's Technology Risk function as a second-line risk role, focused on governance, risk management, controls, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement rather than hands-on technical cybersecurity work. You'll work closely with Technology, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Internal Audit teams. Key Responsibilities Lead technology and cyber risk assessments across the organization Manage and maintain the technology risk register Support internal and external audits, as well as regulatory exams Help build and mature governance frameworks around AI and other emerging technologies Contribute to continuous improvement of the broader GRC program and processes Partner cross-functionally with stakeholders across the business to influence and improve governance practices What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and 5+ years of experience in IT risk management, cybersecurity governance, IT audit, GRC, compliance, consulting, or professional services Strong knowledge of regulatory and governance frameworks such as