IT Risk and Compliance Manager

at  EXPERIAN

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Job Description
The Risk and Compliance Manager is a crucial role in Experian’s EITS business, supporting North America and Global operations. Reporting to the Global Leader of Risk & Compliance, EITS, you will oversee the 1st Line of Defence risk model. You will strengthen compliance with internal and external regulations in North America, enhances issue and loss event management, and guides improvements in risk mitigation. You will collaborate with leadership to identify risks, ensure mitigation measures are implemented, and promptly address issues. Engagement with BU risk owners and coordination with important teams (Global Risk Management, Corporate Risk and Compliance, Global Security Office, Legal, Internal and External Audit) are important to maintaining an organized first line of defence for EITS.

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years’ experience in a risk environment
• Previous experience within Financial Services
• Experience working within a line 1 Operational Risk team

QUALIFICATIONS

• Educated to degree level in a relevant subject, or hold an equivalent professional qualification

SKILLS I KNOWLEDGE

• Understanding of Financial and Operational Risk Management and assessment within a regulated environment
• Experience driving forward change and improving performance in a risk environment
• A track record in implementing risk management frameworks
• An understanding to implement controls in the provisions of Data
• Skills in prioritising both personal workloads and those of direct reportsExcellent reporting skills with a clear focus on accuracy
  Additional Information

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the Global Leader of Risk & Compliance and EITS Global SLT in aligning Top Risks with relevant Exec Sponsors, including dependencies.
• Manage NA EITS Risk & Controls Self-Assessment (RCSAs), documenting main risk drivers and controls.
• Facilitate RCSA implementation, updates, and maintenance, including EITS Global SLT approval.