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Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) to develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies and procedures that support departmental and organizational objectives.
- Assist in designing and enhancing internal controls, business processes, and operational procedures to strengthen compliance and governance initiatives.
- Support the development and execution of compliance strategies aligned with State’s mission, regulatory obligations, and industry best practices.
- Conduct and support internal and external audit activities, including audit planning, stakeholder interviews, evidence collection, findings review, remediation tracking, and closure activities.
- Perform complex risk assessments to identify potential compliance gaps, vulnerabilities, and control deficiencies.
- Develop risk mitigation recommendations and corrective action plans to address identified compliance concerns.
- Work closely with State’s leadership, business units, and stakeholders to provide customized compliance and audit solutions focused on regulatory and operational requirements.
- Monitor remediation efforts and validate the effectiveness of corrective actions implemented by stakeholders.
- Prepare compliance reports, dashboards, presentations, and executive summaries for the Chief Compliance Officer and senior leadership.
- Promote a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Accounting, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in IT audit, compliance, risk management, or related areas.
- Experience managing audit activities and remediation efforts.
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated ability in strategic decision-making and problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CIA.
- Experience in government or highly regulated environments.



