Team member will assess processes to identify gaps in business processes and controls, and assist in the design and documentation of processes to address the gaps in order to drive compliance in alignment with the risk management framework. Additional responsibilities include design, implementation and facilitation of Risk Metrics and Measures and the Security Awareness programs. 

Description: 

• Works with business teams across the global Grainger organization in executing the ES Compliance and Risk Management program framework, extending the processes as necessary to help global business partners identify information risk and manage mitigation to an acceptable level
• Provides inputs to global risk management processes in developing controls needed for the mitigation of risk for business processes which are not compliant with information security and risk frameworks
• Lead other team members within the Risk and Compliance organization in assessing risk, developing appropriate controls and advising on the creation of action plans to address gaps.
• Collaboratively works to influence and socialize ES strategies, standards, policies, procedures, communications and governance.
• Provides guidance with respect to needed changes to established IT Security policies based on day-to-day interactions with Grainger businesses.
• Serves as subject matter expert in providing advice to global business units regarding actions necessary to ensure compliance with applicable frameworks including, but not limited to, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and specific ISO, BS or other standards as required.
• Takes actions as directed to ensure business awareness of Data Privacy guidance and appropriate engagement of Data Privacy office, as needed.
• Provides advice to global business units on specific requirements to align business requirements with relevant global security frameworks, standards, policies, and procedures.  Proactively provides relevant inputs to the global risk framework based on the latest government and industry information regarding new threats and vulnerabilities and communicates relevant information to the appropriate teams, soliciting action plans if needed.
• Coordinates deployment and measurement of security awareness efforts across Grainger  global business units
• Works closely with global business, contract and legal teams to assess proposed terms and conditions to align with the appropriate risk profile and provide feedback as to any changes needed.
• Monitors and manages Enterprise Systems risk register to ensure that all business risks are accurately represented and actively managed.
• Aligns individual goals to Risk and Compliance team goals with S.M.A.R.T.  objectives
• Recognizes opportunities to balance risk and creativity in quickly responding to business opportunities

The ideal candidate:

• Possesses Awareness of auditing standards and frameworks (e.g. COBIT, ISO 27001), industry guidelines and laws (e.g. Sarbanes-Oxley Act and PCI DSS) and privacy concepts (EU Data Privacy Directive, HIPAA) helpful, but not required.
• Experience working in a collaborative team
  environment with individuals at appropriate levels of the Company.
• Understanding of continuous improvement concepts
  and ability to effectively incorporate those skills into day-to-day work.
• Effective partnering skills, with solid verbal
  and written communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
• Current CISA (Certified Information Security
  Auditor) and / or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
  and / or CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional) certifications
  helpful, but not required.
  

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