Business Process Risk Manager

Grant Thornton

Los Angeles, USonsite$138k-$173k/yrPosted Jun 18, 2026
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Skills

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About the role

As a Process Risk Manager, you will get the opportunity to grow and contribute to our clients' business needs by helping them understand their business risks, and assist in addressing risk in both proactive and responsive contexts for the Risk, Compliance & Controls Practice – all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel.

From day one, you’ll be empowered by the greater Risk team to help clients make the moves that will help them achieve their vision and help you achieve more, confidently.

Your day-to-day may include:

Review operational, financial, and technology processes to provide management with an individual assessment of business risk, internal control, and the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the process as well as the risks associated with Sarbanes Oxley as it pertains to internal controls over financial reporting

Manage internal audit outsourcing and co-sourcing engagements for clients

Manage the risk identification process and evaluation and testing of business processes and related controls

Maintain a good working relationship with clients and work effectively with client management and staff at all levels

Work closely with clients and staff to develop client and project risk assessments, implement opportunities, and recommendations regarding business and IT process optimization, profit improvement, cost reduction, fraud prevention, internal control, and compliance

Perform engagement management responsibilities, including performance reviews, task delegation, project scheduling, project financials, quality review and client management

Manage business development activities, such as proposals, capture, account teams, whitepapers, conferences, and/or other thought leadership material

Understand and manage firm risk on audits and proposals

Manage, develop, train, coach and mentor staff on projects and assess performance for engagement and year-end reviews

Other duties as assigned

You have the following technical skills and qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, MIS, or a related field is required

Minimum 5+ years of related work experience in a similar consulting practice or function servicing cross-industry clients at a national level

Certification required, CPA, CISA, CISSP, CIA or CISM preferred

Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 experience preferred

Experience performing financial, operational, and system audits, as well as business process control reviews

Ability to execute multiple engagements and completing priorities in a rapidly growing team environment

Knowledge of audit-preparation software and an understanding of the impact of technology

Exceptional client service, communication, analytical, organizational and project management skills

Can travel as needed

The base salary range for this position is between $138,000 and $172,500. Placement within the pay range is at Grant Thornton’s discretion, and it is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job -related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, progression within the role, geographic location, and internal equity. At Grant Thornton, compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

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Compensation

This Risk Analyst role pays $138k-$173k/yr. Within typical range for risk analyst roles in United States.

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