Senior Risk Mitigation Analyst

Job Description

The Role

General Motors is seeking a diligent and analytical Senior Risk Mitigation Analyst to join our this pivotal role you will be responsible for identifying assessing and mitigating potential cyber risks across GM. A core aspect of this position involves conducting thorough root cause analyses (RCA) for identified incidents and vulnerabilities as well as developing implementing and tracking corrective remediation plans to enhance our control environment and operational resilience. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills meticulous attention to detail and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to safeguard the companys assets operations and reputation.

What Youll Do

• Conduct regular risk assessments to proactively identify potential threats (operational financial regulatory etc.) and evaluate their likelihood and potential impact on business objectives.

• Perform in-depth investigations and root cause analyses on risk incidents and control failures to determine the underlying issues using methodologies like the 5 Whys or Fishbone diagrams.

• Develop and propose effective risk mitigation and remediation strategies collaborating with department heads to implement corrective action plans and ensure sustainable solutions.

• Maintain a comprehensive risk register to document and track identified risks their status and the progress of mitigation and remediation efforts.

• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on risk analysis findings emerging trends and the effectiveness of risk management strategies for senior management and stakeholders.

• Monitor the effectiveness of existing controls and ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies supporting internal and external audit reviews as needed.

• Proactively identify opportunities for continuous process optimization and improvements to the overall risk management framework.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• A Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration Accounting or a related quantitative field is required.

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in cyber risk management compliance auditing or a control-related function.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data identify patterns and draw sound conclusions.

• Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel and familiarity with risk management software and data analysis tools (e.g. SQL Tableau).

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences.

• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in risk assessments and documentation.

• Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

What Will Give YouACompetitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.

• 4-6 years of cybersecurity experience with at least 3 years in risk mitigation threat intelligence or security analysis.

• Proven expertise in root cause analysis vulnerability management and risk mitigation.

• Strong analytical skills enabling the interpretation of data to drive informed decisions.

• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards.

• Excellent interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.

• Solid written and verbal communication abilities.

• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional environments.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISA or equivalent are advantageous.

About GM

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Why Join Us

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