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Risk & Controls Project Manager

Location: Plano, TX

Job Type: contract

Company: IDR

Category: Project Management

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IDR is seeking a Risk & Controls Project Manager to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. This role involves overseeing technology risk and control initiatives within an Agile environment, ensuring compliance and integration across diverse IT domains. The company operates within the financial services industry, focusing on risk management, cybersecurity, and governance to support its core operations.

Position Overview for the Risk & Controls Project Manager:

• Lead cross-functional technology risk and controls initiatives across Agile SDLC and IT hardware lifecycle.
• Manage project scope, timelines, RAID logs, dependencies, and executive reporting.
• Implement and integrate risk and control policies into Agile delivery, CI/CD, change management, and IT asset lifecycle processes.
• Partner with Engineering, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Risk, Compliance, and Audit teams to drive control adoption and resolve issues.
• Support audits, control testing, documentation, remediation efforts, and continuous process improvement through KPIs and dashboards.

Requirements for the Rick & Controls Project Manager: 

• Project/Program Management experience leading technology risk, governance, or controls initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Agile SDLC and technology control domains (change management, vulnerability management, asset management, access controls, etc.).
• Experience managing complex, cross-functional projects and influencing diverse stakeholders.
• Infrastructure, network, end-user, or data center environment experience preferred.
• Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, or similar frameworks.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

#LI-onsite All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.

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