Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Program Manager with our client in the financial industry located in Plano, TX & Charlotte, NC. This is a 12 + month contract position.
Responsibilities:
Partner with key Technology Managers to monitor and manage various risk programs across the firm and proactively manage risk metrics
Work with technology management to focus on self-identification and documentation of risk, addressing root causes and remediation
Support technology teams in supporting firm-wide risk programs, delivering, and validating requested artifacts
Oversee risk activities for technology teams including risk and control assessment, risk indicators, and metrics
Oversee and govern Change and Release Management Activities
Support Technology Management in audit/exam activities
Gather and organize data to monitor and test the effectiveness of key controls and status of mitigation and action plans
Prepare documentation for the tracking, monitoring, and escalation of risk related issues to management
Act as an ambassador of the risk culture
Lead small teams within the organization
Requirements:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including senior management or executive level presentation material development experience
Excellent inter-personal, negotiation and influencing skills to foster forward progress with projects and initiatives
Solid understanding of a risk control framework (i.e., inherent risks, control procedures, residual risk, etc.)
Ability to work collaboratively by building consensus and influencing decision making to foster forward progress with projects and initiatives
Persistency, poise, and perseverance to get things accomplished under pressure and within the set timelines
Sound business judgment and the ability to work successfully with all levels of management
Interest and track record of ensuring accuracy, clarity, and quality of work with attention to detail
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Excellent MS-Office skills including PowerPoint (for presentations), Excel (for manipulating large amounts of data), and Word
Excellent organizational skills, coupled with ability to be versatile and flexible with the ability to shift quickly between topics, projects and programs
Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team
Ability to learn new concepts quickly
Desired skills:
Ability to identify relevant key risk indicators to measure risk exposures (metrics reporting).
Strong ability to analyze data to identify thematic issues / areas requiring improvement
Ability to convey complex ideas in both technical and business terms to varying levels of management
Detailed knowledge of SDLC and application governance
Experience in the execution of Technology Risk Assessments, Audits, and Exams
Understanding of the business controls and compliance functions and the partnership required to be effective
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran