Director, Operational & Technology Risk Management
Experian
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $153,075 - $275,535 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
AWSCloud
About the role
- Be the primary risk advisor to operational and technology leaders, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed following global frameworks
- Embed resilient and secure-by-design practices across platforms, including observability, recovery, and DevSecOps principles
- Partner with engineering, platform services, and operations teams to translate policy requirements into practical, applicable controls
- Guide risk and control assessments, issue management, and reporting for operational processes, platforms, and services
- Collaborate with global risk teams to maintain understanding and transparency across the enterprise
- Monitor regulatory trends, cyber threats, and industry practices, advising leadership on possible effects and strategic responses
- Promote a risk culture by coaching leaders and teams to embrace accountability for risk
- Present clear insights and reporting to senior leadership, governance forums, and risk committees
Requirements
- 5+ years' experience in operational or technology risk management within a large global SaaS, cloud platform, or technology company
- Experience with cloud computing (AWS preferred), platform engineering, and modern technology operating models
- Experience promoting Agile, DevSecOps, and Resilience-by-design practices
- Experience working in or alongside mature, regulated operating environments, with knowledge of best practice frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO, and SOC2)
- Background in operational risk, technology controls, and incident management
- Excellent partner management and ability to engage senior leaders and hands-on practitioners alike
- Experience simplifying complex risk topics for diverse audiences
Benefits
- Great compensation package and bonus plan
- Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
- Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
- Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
operational risk managementtechnology risk managementcloud computingplatform engineeringAgileDevSecOpsincident managementrisk assessmentscontrols managementregulatory compliance
Soft skills
partner managementcommunicationcoachingaccountabilitycollaborationreportinginsight presentationengagementtransparencysimplifying complex topics
Certifications
NISTISOSOC2