RISK MANAGEMENT SUPERVISOR/EXPERT

State of Arkansas•Little Rock, AR

37d

About The Position

The Risk Management Supervisor / Expert is a senior-level risk management professional who serves as a strategic advisor in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating complex risks that impact an agency's or organization's financial stability, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Leveraging advanced risk analytics and industry best practices, this role develops and implements robust risk management frameworks designed not only to safeguard assets but also to enable sustainable growth and competitive advantage.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in risk management, financial analysis, or risk consulting in complex organizational environments.
Advanced certifications such as Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP), Financial Risk Manager (FRM), Professional Risk Manager (PRM), or equivalent credentials may be required.
Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing enterprise-wide risk management strategies, along with a proven track record of advising senior leadership and navigating multifaceted regulatory landscapes.
Expertise in advanced risk modeling, quantitative analysis, and data analytics using industry-standard software (e.g., Governance, Risk, and Compliance Management software).
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage varied audiences-from technical teams to executive boards.
Strong leadership qualities and experience managing interdisciplinary teams.
High proficiency in project management with the ability to drive initiatives to successful completion.
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to anticipate risks and recommend innovative mitigation strategies under dynamic conditions.

Responsibilities

Conceptualize and lead comprehensive risk assessments across the enterprise.
Develop and refine risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures that align with the agency's strategic goals.
Serve as a trusted advisor, briefing senior leadership on risk exposures, mitigation strategies, and emerging threats.
Conduct in-depth analyses to quantify and prioritize risks, translating complex data into actionable insights.
Design and implement proactive risk mitigation plans and contingency strategies.
Monitor internal controls and compliance systems to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Utilize advanced analytical tools and methodologies to model potential risk scenarios.
Integrate data-driven insights, leveraging predictive analytics and emerging technologies to inform decision-making.
Evaluate the effectiveness of risk interventions and recommend continuous improvement measures.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including legal, finance, information technology, and operations-to integrate risk management solutions throughout the agency.
Develop comprehensive reports, dashboards, and presentations conveying complex risk concepts in clear and concise language.
Lead training sessions and workshops to enhance organizational risk awareness and foster a culture of proactive risk management.
Lead and mentor risk management teams, cultivating high performance and professional growth.
Provide technical and strategic guidance to junior consultants and risk analysts.