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Senior Manager Data Risk Management

📍 Illinois, United States 💰 103,000 – 174,200 USD / yr 🕒
Work Model
📍 Illinois, United States
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
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📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities

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Job Description: Responsible for execution of data risk management vision and supporting enterprise-wide data-centric goals and tactics. Serves as a data risk management subject matter expert and trusted adviser. Leads a team which specializes in reviewing effectiveness of implemented data management/governance controls and ensures they meet emerging data risks and comply with existing requirements in policies/standards. Develops and coaches teams to be able to identify, manage, and escalate risk, and effectively manage risk within the teams you oversee.

Responsibilities: Manages, coaches, and develops team members.Partners with business and technology to identify, assess, measure, and respond to data risk. Reports progress and statuses to management.Execute and/or support initiatives sponsored by corporate risk management.

Minimum Qualifications At a minimum, here’s what we need from you: Bachelor’s degree in information technology6+ years of experience in Data governance, data management, data risk managementIn lieu of a degree, 12+ years of experience in Solid understanding of Data Management concepts including metadata management, data quality, data governance, and data stewardship. Experience developing risk statements and controls to manage data-related risks. Ability to engage effectively with business and technical partners, influence.

Preferred Qualifications If we had our say, we’d also look for

Bachelor’s Degree in Analytics, Accounting, or BusinessMaster’s degree in business8+ years of experience in Operational risk experience including risk assessments, policy administration, third party risk, control implementation, etc Experience leading a Data Governance, Data Management, or Data Stewardship teamInternal Audit experience with a focus on Data Governance or Data Management auditsCertified in Risk and Information Security Controls (CRISC)Information Governance Professional (IGP)Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)

Pay Grade: 09

Application Deadline:The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Apr-24-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

Compensation:The base pay for this position generally ranges between $103,000.00 to $174,200.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

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All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights & Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision)

Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an application, and/or to participate in an interview, please email HireAccommodation@discover.com. Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.

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