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MUSC Health · 1 month ago

MUSCP - Senior Director, Enterprise Risk Management - Charleston

Charleston, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

8+ years exp

MUSC Health is a leading academic healthcare institution, and they are seeking a Senior Director of Enterprise Risk Management to provide strategic leadership for their organization-wide risk management program. This role will involve the systematic identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks affecting MUSC’s mission and operational resilience, while fostering a culture of risk awareness across the enterprise.

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Responsibilities

Advance the enterprise risk management vision, strategy, and operating framework consistent with MUSC’s mission and strategic priorities

Stewards the continuous maturation of ERM policies, procedures, and methodologies, including the enterprise risk taxonomy, common risk language, and risk register

Partners with key leaders to integrate ERM into MUSC’s strategic planning, capital prioritization, performance management, and annual business review cycles

Evaluates and implements technology platforms to support electronic tracking, monitoring, and reporting of enterprise risks and mitigation activities

Leads the periodic enterprise risk assessment cycle and facilitates prioritization of top enterprise and strategic risks for review by executive leadership and the Audit, Compliance & Risk Committee of the MUSC Board of Trustees

Chairs the Strategic Risk Workgroup and drives alignment, accountability, and coordinated monitoring of enterprise risks across business units and affiliates

Applies data analytics to monitor key risk indicators (KRIs), emerging risk signals, and mitigation effectiveness; incorporates benchmarking and external intelligence into risk analysis

Prepares clear, data-driven risk communications and presentations for the senior leadership team and the Board of Trustees

Produces the Enterprise Risk Dashboard summarizing risk status, trends, and directional indicators; translates risk insights into strategic implications and recommended actions

Supports regulatory, accreditation, and rating agency-related risk reporting to ensure MUSC’s enterprise risk profile is accurately communicated and understood

Partner with University Risk Management, Insurances Services, Clinical Risk Management, the Office of General Counsel, Internal Audit, Compliance, Information Security, Finance, and Quality and Safety teams to align risk activities and avoid duplication

Ensures each of the academic, research and clinical missions as well as MUSC divisions and affiliates maintain ownership and visibility of key risks and mitigation plans

Together with other risk related functions, champion an enterprise-wide risk culture that promotes transparency, accountability, learning and shared ownership

In collaboration with other risk related functions, contributes to education, training, and communication strategies to strengthen risk awareness and risk-informed decision-making across academic, clinical, research, and administrative domains

Communicates complex risk concepts and analytics in a concise, compelling manner tailored to executive and operational audiences

Support ERM strategy and implementation across all MUSC domains, including colleges, departments, divisions and affiliates

Conducts ongoing environmental scanning to identify emerging and evolving risks

Proactively participates in both internal and external initiatives that serve to identify and/or mitigate high-level enterprise risks and/or risk events

Supports or leads high-level risk scenario planning and enterprise tabletop exercises to assess preparedness, stress-test response plans, validate mitigation strategies, and identify operational gaps

Partner in crisis management and issues management processes, ensuring ERM integration into response planning and post-event analysis

Coordinates with departments such as Information Security, Clinical Quality, Internal Audit, Office of General Counsel, Government Relations, Insurance Services, University Risk Management, and Compliance to identify and monitor Key Risk Indicators

Maintains appropriate professional risk management certification(s)

Perform other duties and special assignments that advance MUSC’s enterprise resilience and strategic objectives

Qualification

Enterprise Risk ManagementRisk AssessmentData AnalyticsRisk ReportingRisk Framework DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementCrisis ManagementRegulatory ComplianceAnalytical SkillsRisk Culture PromotionEducationTrainingEnvironmental ScanningProfessional CertificationCOSO ERISO 31000NIST RMFCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, healthcare administration, risk management, or a similar field plus 10 years of experience—or a master's degree (such as MBA, MHA, JD, or equivalent) with 8 years of experience is required

At least 5 years of progressive risk management or related experience within complex organizations, ideally in healthcare, higher education, or other regulated industries

Demonstrated experience developing and implementing an enterprise risk management framework and reporting to governance committees or boards

Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups, and manage sensitive or confidential issues with discretion

Strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills; ability to translate risk data into actionable insights for executive decision-making

Familiarity with COSO ER, ISO 31000, and/or NIST RMF frameworks

Company

MUSC Health

MUSC Health provides health-care services through its patient- and family-centered care, education, research, and various partnerships. It is a sub-organization of Medical University of South Carolina.

Founded in 1824

Charleston, South Carolina, USA

10001+ employees