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INTRODUCTION

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Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8% university match, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement! This is your next opportunity to join an organization that invests in their employees' career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work-life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Compliance and Risk Analyst supports the university's efforts to maintain a secure, compliant, and risk-aware IT environment. Responsible for assisting in the design and execution of compliance and risk assessments, supporting the implementation and monitoring of IT risk management systems, and contributing to the development of policies, training, and awareness initiatives. Will leverage data analytics to monitor key risk indicators, proactively identifies emerging risks, and collaborates with stakeholders to develop practical, compliant solutions.

• Compliance and Risk Assessment: Work with their leader in designing and executing compliance and risk assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of both new and existing controls across IT systems, applications, policies, or services throughout the university. Generate reports and address key findings and outcomes of assessment activities, the IT risk environment, and its related controls.

• System Implementation and Monitoring: Support the development and ongoing enhancements of IT compliance and risk management systems, including, but not limited to: data loss prevention, third party risk management, and insider risk management. Monitor, investigate and remediate alerts to ensure adherence to regulatory and institutional standards.

• Risk Monitoring and Remediation: Use analytics to track compliance metrics and key risk indicators, identifying trends and areas for improvement. Pro-actively identify initiatives and changes at the university and assess their impact on the control environment and implement strategies to minimize them.

• Training and Awareness: Contribute to the development, enhancements and delivery of training sessions to educate faculty, staff and students on compliance standards and risk management practices.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and sustain collaborative relationships with university departments and functional areas. Apply compliance expertise and institutional knowledge to provide practical, risk informed recommendations that support academic and administrative goals.

• Policy and Framework Development: Draft, update and maintain internal policies and risk management frameworks to address evolving threats. Ensure accurate maintenance of compliance documentation within the university Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) software.

• Regulatory and Industry Knowledge: Develop and maintain up to date knowledge of compliance frameworks, as well as corresponding risks and controls related to higher education and relevant business process cycles.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Science, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
- A minimum of two (2) years' relevant experience in an applicable risk management or IT environment.
- Experience with understanding complex processes and proven ability to analyze complex problems, and identify trends, vulnerabilities and areas of improvement using risk indicators and compliance data
- A strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, higher education operations, and IT governance is essential to ensure institutional resilience and regulatory alignment
- Proven ability to build relationships across departments, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively and meet deadlines in a team emphasized environment.
- Demonstrated Continuous Improvement Mindset.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree with IT knowledge or Business
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls (CRISC)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Previous knowledge or familiarity with the following:
- Control frameworks, such as NIST 800-171, PCI DSS, HIPAA, or FERPA
- GRC tool management
- Third party vendor management monitoring tools
- Application management or administration

LOCATION

Location: hybrid (Milwaukee-based)

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

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It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.