CyberDataAI-Associate Director Financial Services
Tysons Corner, VA - USA
Job Summary
Job Family:
Management Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Guidehouse continues to expand its Financial Services Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance practice and is seeking an experienced Associate Director to help clients address emerging risks across cybersecurity information security data governance AI and enterprise risk management. This leader will bring deep domain expertise in technology and non-financial risk to advise financial institutions through transformation modernization and regulatory remediation initiatives. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Lead complex client engagements focused on cybersecurity risk information security governance data risk AI risk management enterprise risk management (ERM) operational risk and technology risk across banking capital markets payments fintech and insurance clients.
Design and execute enterprise risk assessment technology risk assessment data and AI risk assessment controls evaluations maturity assessments and target operating model initiatives.
Advise clients on the design enhancement and implementation of risk management frameworks aligned with industry standards and regulatory expectations including NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) ISO 27001 COBIT FFIEC guidance and applicable banking regulations.
Support clients in developing sustainable governance models for cybersecurity information security data governance AI governance technology risk management model risk management third-party risk management and operational resilience.
Lead remediation programs including Matters Requiring Attention (MRAs) Matters Requiring Immediate Action (MRIAs) consent orders internal audit findings and enterprise risk transformation initiatives.
Develop executive-ready reports presentations risk assessments operating models governance documentation policies and strategic recommendations for senior client stakeholders.
Serve as a trusted advisor to client executives including Chief Risk Officers (CROs) Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) Chief Data Officers (CDOs) Chief AI Officers Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) Internal Audit leaders and business executives.
Manage multiple workstreams and engagement teams ensuring delivery excellence quality budget management and client satisfaction.
Anticipate and resolve client concerns quickly.
Coach mentor and develop junior level staff while fostering an inclusive collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Contribute to business development by supporting proposals solution development client pursuits relationship expansion and thought leadership activities.
Work with other leaders to develop intellectual property methodologies accelerators and market-facing thought leadership related topics such as cyber risk data & AI governance technology risk and enterprise risk management.
Develop collaborative relationships with the other related specialty practices and non-specialty practices across the firm to cross-sell relevant products and services.
What You Will Need:
Bachelors degree.
Minimum Seven(7) years of cybersecurity information security technology risk enterprise risk management operational risk data governance AI governance or regulatory compliance experience at national and regional financial institutions crypto/digital assets exchanges securities / capital markets institutions regulatory / government agencies and / or consulting or audit firms.
Deep understanding of banking industry (Mortgage Auto Student Credit Card and / or Unsecured Lending etc.).
Deep knowledge of laws and regulations as well as enforcement actions
Experience performing risk assessment; controls design implementation assessment and testing; third party risk management; compliance program; regulatory change management; compliance testing; and / or regulatory inquiry and response projects.
Experience designing and implementing risk frameworks aligned to industry standards such as: NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) ISO 27001 COBIT COSO ERM.
Outstanding project management skills to include motivating team training developing and supervising team and invoicing.
Outstanding communication and public speaking skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook Word Excel Power Point and SharePoint.
Highly motivated driven and dynamic attitude towards work and career.
Willingness to travel whenever needed based on client and project needs.
High-energy positive persuasive and aptitude to lead by example.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Masters degree.
Professional certifications such as: CISSP CISM CRISC CGEIT CISA Certified in Risk and Information Systems (CRISC) Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) Certified Third-Party Risk Professional (CTPRP) Project Management Professional (PMP) AWS Azure or Google Cloud security certifications.
Experience with AI governance frameworks Responsible AI programs model governance or AI regulatory compliance.
Experience with cloud security governance DevSecOps data security or emerging technology risk.
Experience supporting regulatory examinations consent orders MRAs MRIAs or internal audit remediation programs.
Experience working with Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) platforms such as Archer ServiceNow MetricStream etc.
Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships across cross-functional teams and support practice growth initiatives.
Extremely driven energetic and able to thrive in a results-oriented entrepreneurial and analytical environment.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
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Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Guidehouse is the only scaled advisory consultancy in the world to fully integrate commercial and public or government businesses within each of our industry segments because complex problems require both perspectives to address and outwit.