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Baird · 10 hours ago

Information Security Risk Analyst

Baird is a privately held company focused on information security as a strategic priority. The Information Security Risk Analyst will enhance security awareness, monitor regulatory developments, and partner with stakeholders to address complex challenges impacting associates and clients.
FinanceFinancial Services
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Responsibilities

Build relationships across a large enterprise and engage directly with key stakeholders
Solve complex problems in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing environment where no two days are the same
Be part of a collaborative, high‑energy team that delivers great results and gives back to our communities
Grow your career with a firm that invests in its people through strong support, tools, and development opportunities
Development in a high‑growth field with long‑term demand and meaningful career paths
Work for an employee‑owned, privately held company where your contributions matter
Help business partners understand information security risks, expectations, and best practices in a clear, approachable manner
Contribute to the documentation of Information Security policies, AI usage standards, governance and process workflows
Assist in the implementation of new security technologies and program initiatives
Collaborate with members of the team and subject matter experts across the firm to solve complex issues
Turn data into insights and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that will help contribute to driving decision
Monitor the evolving threat landscape and security best practices; summarize key insights and communicate findings to the team
Support change management that enables effective project rollout and user adoption
Serve as an escalation point for third‑party security reviews, including analyzing vendor questionnaires, SOC reports, and identifying potential risks
Perform other related duties and support special projects that strengthen the firm’s security posture

Qualification

Analytical skillsInformation security conceptsMicrosoft tools proficiencySQLCommunication skills

Required

3–5 years of professional experience or equivalent background (Financial Services experience preferred)
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large data sets and clearly organize, analyze, and present complex information
Ability to communicate complex ideas succinctly to both technical and non‑technical audiences
High attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team, sharing responsibilities and contributing to collective success
Willingness to work additional hours as needed to meet deadlines or during crisis response
Ability to build strong partnerships with internal business stakeholders and drive positive outcomes
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft and AI‑enhanced tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, SQL, and Copilot
General understanding of information security concepts, frameworks, and controls

Company

Since 1919, Baird has guided families, businesses, communities and institutions toward their financial goals.

H1B Sponsorship

Baird has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (13)
2023 (6)
2022 (11)
2021 (4)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ross W. Williams
Chief Operating Officer, Global Investment Banking
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Adam W. Czaia
Managing Director
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