Operational Risk Management Lead

Humana

Operational Risk Management Lead enhancing operational risk practices, compliance, and efficiency at Humana. Partnering with stakeholders to drive informed decision-making and improve member and provider experience.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeKentucky • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $104,000 - $143,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with stakeholders to align risk practices to business priorities; lead risk assessments to identify gaps and root causes; drive remediation and support enterprise frameworks to strengthen controls, efficiency, and effectiveness.
Deliver clear, actionable reporting; translate complex data into meaningful insights on trends and emerging risks; enhance reporting through better visualization and streamlined processes.
Build strong cross-functional partnerships; influence stakeholders to improve risk awareness and adoption; facilitate alignment and accountability while mentoring teams and fostering continuous learning.
Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with strong accountability; provide consultative support on strategic and ad hoc initiatives aligned to enterprise goals.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Technology or related field
5+ years of experience in risk management, audit, or compliance
5+ years of experience applying operational risk management principles, frameworks, and industry standards (e.g., COSO, ISO 31000)
4+ years of progressive experience utilizing and optimizing risk management tools and systems, including risk registers, risk assessments, and enterprise risk reporting platforms
5+ years of experience leading the analysis of complex operational risk issues and designing, implementing, and overseeing mitigation strategies with measurable business impact

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
short-term and long-term disability
life insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

risk managementauditcomplianceoperational risk managementrisk assessmentsrisk registersenterprise risk reportingCOSOISO 31000mitigation strategies

Soft Skills

stakeholder engagementinfluencementoringcross-functional collaborationaccountabilityconsultative supportcommunicationcontinuous learningprioritizationadaptability