Carnegie Mellon University seeks a dynamic, collaborative, and visionary industry leader to serve as its next Associate Vice President and Chief Risk Officer. The Associate Vice President and Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at CMU will lead the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) department including 25 staff members and oversee a $4.6 million Emergency Risk Management portfolio, with 5 direct reports to the position.
The Associate Vice President (AVP) and Chief Risk Officer (CRO) will lead and oversee CMU's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) department, reporting to the university's vice president for operations. ERM provides the governance, framework, and guidance to assist and support campus leadership and stakeholders in identifying events that have the potential to impact the CMU community both positively and negatively and to manage risks associated with those events. This role has direct leadership and engagement in managing the university's Enterprise Risk, Travel Risk, and Compliance Management Programs. Additionally, this role oversees and provides leadership to Environmental Health and Safety, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Emergency Preparedness and Response.
The CRO is responsible for periodically communicating the university's risk priorities to Executive Management and the Board of Trustees. The CRO serves as an objective and unbiased advisor to risk owners and stakeholders. They support the strategic objectives of the university through organizational resiliency practices and provide risk intelligence to inform strategic decision-making.
In addition, the Associate Vice President and Chief Risk Officer will:
Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
You should demonstrate:
Qualifications:
A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.
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NOMINATION AND APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
WittKieffer is assisting Carnegie Mellon University in this exciting search.
All applications, nominations, and inquiries are invited.
Applications should include, as separate documents, a CV or resume and a letter of interest addressing the themes in this profile.
For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by Monday, December 2, 2024, via WittKieffer's candidate portal: Associate Vice President, Chief Risk Officer | WittKieffer
Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Christy Pratt, Ben Haden, and Jess Cummings at CarnegieMellonCRO@wittkieffer.com
Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.
Those employees who are have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays . Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access , and so much more!
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our Benefits page .
At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
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Location
Pittsburgh, PAJob Function
University Administration and ManagementPosition Type
Staff - RegularFull Time/Part time
Full timePay Basis
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