Information Security Risk and Governance Specialist, Senior

This role supports Stellarus within the Ascendiun Family of Companies. The Risk Management & Controls Assurance team delivers actionable insights by quantifying IT and business risk to increase resilience while driving a security culture. This Information Security Risk & Governance Specialist, Senior role will report to the Director working as a Risk Quantification Analyst. This position will play a critical role in identifying, evaluating, and quantifying risks, supporting executive decision-making, and driving data-driven business insights.

The ideal candidate will bring thought leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to evolve the existing risk management program.

Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow - personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning.

• Requires Bachelor's degree preferably in one of the following:
  Mathematics, Statistics, Risk Management, Business, Computer Science, or a related field desired
• Requires 5 years of related experience
• Certifications:
  
  FAIR certification strongly preferred; additional certifications such as CRISC, CISA, CISSP, or HITRUST are a plus.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Experience with Threat Connect or similar FAIR-based quantification platforms. Strong data analytics and reporting experience (Tableau, Power BI, etc.); SQL and data warehouse knowledge a plus.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Proven ability to communicate complex risk concepts to executives, boards, regulators, and non-technical stakeholders.
• Analytical & Strategic
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrated ability to build quantitative models, interpret results, and deliver actionable insights that influence high-level business decisions