Job Description
Organization: Corporate Functions/Info Security
Location: Chicago, IL
Title: Governance Risk and Compliance Initiative and Strategy Lead
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services all powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 537,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
People in the Corporate Function contribute to the running of Accenture as a high- performance business through specialization within a specific functional area and grow into internally focused roles by deepening their skills and/or developing new skills within an internal functional area.
Job Description
This role sits within the Information Security corporate function, within the Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) tower. Responsible for implementing and managing strategic risk initiatives, including the following key priorities:
- Responsible for risk management strategy and implementation, including implementing insider risk operations function, developing strategic roadmaps, and overseeing exception workflows
- Drive planning and strategy for risk assessment function focusing on inherent risk evaluations
- Architect and implement overall GRC initiatives that transition into operational workflows
- Experience in leading a dynamic, global team effectively and managing its growth
- Assist with driving the overall information security growth in governance, risk, and compliance capabilities
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years in Security, Risk Management, Compliance, Governance, or Strategy and Planning
- Must be conversant in information security issues and risk trends
- Must be able to collaborate and lead meetings with executive stakeholders, including C-suite, IT operations, system architects, security professionals, and business leads
Professional Skills:
- Ability to travel up to 5%
- Demonstrated leadership in professional setting; either military or civilian
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration in a professional setting; either military or civilian
- Must be conversant in project management principles
- Industry-recognized Professional Security certification preferred (CISSP, CISA, CRISC
- Demonstrated leadership in professional setting; either military or civilian
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration in a professional setting; either military or civilian
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