Subaru of America ยท 1 day ago
Enterprise Risk Manager
Subaru of America is a leading auto brand in the US, committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability. The Enterprise Risk Manager will lead the enterprise risk management and business continuity framework, ensuring risk awareness and resilience across the organization.
Consumer GoodsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develops, implements, and manages enterprise risk management strategies and systems to ensure that Subaru's enterprise risk program, SOAR, is embedded and operationalized throughout Subaru of America (SOA)
Develops, standardizes, implements, and maintains SOA's business continuity program to minimize disruption to employees, customers, and operations. Trains and provides guidance to risk owners. Coordinates plan integration and testing with SOA Crisis Communications and Information Technology (IT) teams and external suppliers
Maintains responsibility for the annual SOAR assessment which includes risks and opportunities identification, likelihood and impact scoring, and aggregating and evaluating mitigation strategies utilizing stakeholder interviews and industry insights
Prepares and presents updates on SOAR operations, risk register, heat map, dashboards, risk mitigation, and emerging exposures to SOA, affiliate and parent company leadership, and risk owners
Develops, maintains, improves, and tests business continuity plans using established standards and customized solutions across SOA's business operations, ensuring consistency and alignment with crisis management manual and incident response plans. Stores plans in a central location
Partners with risk owners to ensure that appropriate action is being taken to proactively address and mitigate risks
Acts as a trusted advisor on risk issues, ensuring that current and emerging risks are properly identified, assessed, monitored, controlled, and reported
Coordinates with Risk Management, Compliance, Information Security, Legal, Corporate Communications, and/or Internal Audit on risks assessments and incident response
Monitors market trends, regulatory developments, and emerging risks to assess their potential impact on the SOA's risk profile
Drives continuous improvement via capturing lessons learned after actual events to review and revise incident response plans and implement efficiency/productivity improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in risk management, law, or related business area required
At least 6-8 years of direct experience in risk management, business continuity, compliance, and/or enterprise risk management required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills
Excellent project management skills and ability to handle multiple deadlines
Experience leading cross-functional teams and projects in a time constrained environment
Strategic thinking ability with capability to see the big picture and understand risks and opportunities
Ability to work with minimal supervision, exercise good judgment, solve programs, think critically, multi-task, and prioritize work in a changeable environment
Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and management skills
Ability to collaborate with various business units and all levels of leadership to deliver results
Strong analytical and strategic planning skills
Excellent listening skills and customer service skills
Change management skills, including the ability to implement new ideas and changes
Excellent problem resolution skills
Advanced computer and data analysis skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products with advanced skills in Excel
Knowledge of risk management frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, and risk management processes
Understanding of business continuity planning, crisis management, and disaster recovery principles and practices
Ability to demonstrate the highest degree of professionalism when dealing with sensitive and/or confidential matters
Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)-Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP) certification or equivalent upon hire or within, 1 1/2 years required
Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) certification or equivalent upon hire or within 1 1/2 years required
Preferred
Master's Degree Master of Legal Studies (MLS) or Juris Doctor (JD)
At least 2-4 years of experience with ISO 22301
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
Pension, Profit Sharing, and 401K Match Offerings
15 Vacation days, 5 Floating Holidays, 5 Sick days, and 9 Company Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program: $15,000 yearly benefit
Vehicle Discount Programs
Professional growth and development opportunities
Direct partnership with senior leadership
Formal Mentorship Program
LinkedIn Learning License
Company
Subaru of America
Subaru of America, Inc., (SOA), is the exclusive United States marketer of Subaru products manufactured by Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
Funding
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