Senior Manager, Enterprise Risk Management

Nouryon•Radnor, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Manager, Enterprise Risk Management leads the development, execution, and continuous improvement of Nouryon's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and Business Continuity programs. This highly visible role works closely with senior leadership to strengthen risk governance and support informed decision-making across the global organization. The position is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania, and reports to the VP, Internal Audit. Travel to business units and site locations may be required as needed. The role shapes enterprise-wide risk management practices and business resilience while partnering with leaders across functions and regions. The successful candidate translates complex risk information into actionable insights, builds alignment and accountability, and supports continuous improvement. Nouryon describes its working environment as collaborative, dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive, and highlights opportunities for professional growth and learning and development.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, Engineering, or a related field.
Strong experience in enterprise risk management, risk advisory, internal audit, or a related discipline, including hands-on experience developing or managing ERM programs.
Solid knowledge of risk assessment methodologies, risk appetite frameworks, key risk indicators, quantitative analysis, and scenario modeling.
Experience supporting business continuity management or operational resilience programs.
Proven ability to facilitate workshops, influence senior stakeholders, and collaborate effectively across functions within a global, matrixed organization.
Excellent analytical, communication, and executive reporting skills.
Proficiency in data analysis and dashboard tools and SharePoint, and familiarity with AI tools.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a corporate Enterprise Risk Management role within a global manufacturing organization, ideally in the chemical industry.
Background in Big 4 or consulting, particularly advising organizations on ERM program implementation or improvement.
Professional certifications such as CBCP, CERA, CRMA, CRISC, CPA, or equivalent risk management credentials.

Responsibilities

Lead and continuously improve Nouryon's Enterprise Risk Management framework, including risk assessments, risk taxonomy, risk appetite statements, key risk indicators, and governance processes.
Facilitate risk identification and assessment workshops with senior leaders across functions and regions to identify emerging risks, evaluate exposures, and establish mitigation plans.
Manage the enterprise risk register, monitor mitigation activities, and develop dashboards and executive-level reports for the Risk Steering Committee, CFO, and senior leadership.
Lead the Business Continuity Management program, including business impact analyses, site continuity plans, tabletop exercises, and operational resilience initiatives.
Partner with business leaders and risk owners to strengthen risk awareness, establish clear accountability, and implement consistent risk management practices.
Identify opportunities to enhance risk management processes, align programs with recognized frameworks such as COSO ERM, ISO 31000, and ISO 22301, and support continuous improvement.