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Equinix · 1 day ago

Enterprise Risk Management Senior Manager

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$136K/yr - $204K/yr

8+ years exp

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, enabling innovations that enrich our work, life, and planet. The Sr. Manager, ERM will lead and mature the company’s enterprise risk management program, driving risk culture and governance while facilitating risk identification and assessment.

Cloud Data ServicesData CenterInformation TechnologyInfrastructureInternetSoftware

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Create, maintain, and enhance the ERM policy, framework, operating structures, and capabilities (risk appetite, key risk indicators, etc.)

Coordinate the Risk Liaison Network, develop roles/responsibilities, and lead network meetings

Support leadership and board risk discussions; facilitate setting and approval of company risk appetite

Develop, deliver, track, and report on risk culture initiatives and ERM program improvements

Facilitate cross-functional risk prioritization (Emerging Risk team, GRC committee)

Lead risk workshops and coordinate risk identification, assessment, and mitigation tracking

Improve risk quantification and scenario analysis capabilities to support decision-making

Review and challenge risk assessments, control designs, and mitigation plans to ensure completeness, consistency, and effectiveness

Administer periodic risk surveys; analyze, summarize, and communicate results

Project manage complex and cross-functional risk assessments (e.g., high-risk markets)

Collaborate with Internal Audit and GRC teams to ensure coordinated risk management and to support closure of critical issues

Recommend and monitor implementation of systematic/process fixes to reduce future occurrences

Provide coaching and capability building on effective risk management and issue closure

Develop, deliver, and facilitate training/awareness programs for ERM

Equip employees with skills to manage risks as part of their day-to-day work

Act as a trusted advisor to leaders on risk-related decisions; provide risk-informed insights to support key initiatives and decision-making

Stay current on ERM trends, emerging risks and opportunities

Develop ERM dashboards and quarterly risk reports for leadership and board

Aggregate top risks/issues across all functions; maintain enterprise-level risk dashboard

Prepare consolidated risk/issue reports and communicate status updates to stakeholders

Work with risk liaisons to track all items in centralized tool

Partner with IT on risk management automation and tool management

Qualification

Enterprise Risk ManagementRisk QuantificationProject ManagementGovernanceRiskComplianceStakeholder ManagementCoaching SkillsTraining DevelopmentScenario AnalysisRisk ReportingServiceNow ExperienceCommunication Skills

Required

Demonstrated experience operating in a second-line risk function with independent oversight responsibilities

Strong project management skills, especially for complex, cross-functional initiatives

Strong ability to coach and build risk management capabilities across teams

Strong knowledge of ERM frameworks and techniques including experience with risk quantification, risk appetites, scenario analysis, key risk indicators, and reporting

Excellent influencing, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Familiarity with Governance, Risk and Compliance tools and automated risk reporting solutions. Experience with ServiceNow/Integrated Risk Management tool is a plus

Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, Business, or a related field. Master's degree (MBA, MS in Information Systems, or Risk Management) is a plus

8–10+ years of experience in enterprise risk management, or highly related field

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.

Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.

Insurance: You may enroll in healthcare coverage that is designed to complement the provincial healthcare system, along with life, disability and optional benefit plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.

Retirement: You may also enroll in Equinix-sponsored retirement or savings plans: Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA).

Vacation and Paid Holidays: Equinix offers both vacation and personal time, along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.