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Sr. Director, Enterprise Risk Management

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Seattle, WA, USA
Full-time

YGS is more than a mission - it’s a movement powered by an unwavering belief that everyone deserves a fair chance in life. Join our team!

The Senior Director of Enterprise Risk Management will directly lead a holistic evaluation of risk identification against the organization’s core business model and strategy. The incumbent is responsible for working across the organization to identify, mitigate and manage emerging strategic, financial and operational risk related to member and team member safety, organizational reputation and optimization and retention of assets.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Responsible for managing all aspects of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for the organization through critical evaluation and identification, mitigation and program development to address emerging, strategic and operational risks.
  • Regularly identify and assess major emerging and strategic risk using models recognized by ERM best practices.
  • In collaboration with field leadership and those designated as safety leaders, ensure safety, security and risk practices and policies are in alignment with generally accepted ERM practices for operation risk mitigation.
  • Develop and monitor process for auditing and verifying controls that exist to mitigate identified risks.
  • Work with senior leadership to continue and improve upon established enterprise risk management process and evaluation.
  • Evaluate and establish crisis management policies and practices in collaboration with other leaders to address emergencies involving accidents, recovery from property loss, data breach/loss and property loss.
  • Evaluate and manages insurance brokers and companies that provide insurance and safety services. Responsible for evaluating and recommending insurance-related coverage and limits.
  • Mitigate risk through contract review and establishing standard contractual language.
  • Manage direct report team members.
  • Act as liaison to outside legal resources as necessary.
  • Manage Insurance sub-committee meetings and Board.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in enterprise risk management, safety and risk management or audit
  • Minimum of two years of supervision
  • Effective skills in the following areas: human relations, enterprise risk, diversity and inclusion, training, business management, loss prevention, planning, and organizing.
  • Demonstrated analytical and decision making skills
  • Demonstrated time management and organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
  • Demonstrated process, systematic and detail orientation
  • Ability to maintain integrity of actions, processes and confidentiality in all aspects of the job
  • Ability to work independently and part of a team and within a diverse group
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Knowledge in a Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Prior experience working in a matrix business environment
  • Prior experience working in a non-profit organization
  • Legal experience or background

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Aug 30 2019
Active Until: 
Sep 30 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit