Job Description 

This position is a senior leadership role within the Financial Services Department responsible for developing and overseeing the enterprise risk management framework and programs for IEEE, including identifying, assessing and managing the full complement of factors that could potentially put IEEE at risk.  The role will also provide leadership to the organization in the area of business continuity program management through the coordination, assessment, development and communication of recovery environment requirements, and contingency plans, to protect the IEEE in the event that facilities, and/or necessary technology resources, are unavailable due to an unplanned disruption. He/She is charged with promoting / embedding risk management within IEEE's culture, and increasing the visibility of risk management with IEEE's Board.      

 
Specific duties include but not limited to:

• Develop and manage the strategy and implementation of an integrated framework for identifying, assessing, controlling and monitoring risk.
• Facilitate or directly execute risk analysis and assessments across IEEE's business units to  achieve strategic initiatives and ensure due diligence, due care, controllership and sound corporate governance.
• Direct the activities of the IEEE Risk Identification and Assessment Group (RIAG).
• Develop appropriate risk management training for Staff and Volunteers.
• Advise and guide managers with the identification, mapping, and management of risks.
• Partner with risk owners to ensure that appropriate action is being taken to address / mitigate risks.
• Supervise Business Continuity Program Manager in order to safeguard IEEE’s ability to effectively conduct business through the development, maintenance and ongoing improvement of the IEEE’s Business Continuity Program.
• Manage Volunteer relationships, and support committees and ad hoc teams.