Job Description

Reporting to the OIT Compliance Officer, the Compliance Project Manager will assist OIT and its Compliance Office in building an effective IT Compliance program through managing periodic annual audits, assessments and testing as well as compliance projects and initiatives. In this position, a security or compliance professional or experienced project manager will support OIT and its Compliance Office in building an enterprise structure for IT compliance to deliver effective guidance, monitoring and reporting to IT leadership and enterprise and departmental IT teams.

Essential Functions

• Create, implement, monitor and update project plans and schedules for IT Compliance initiatives, including coordinating responses to audit and assessments.
• Identify key stakeholders for Compliance processes and projects and build effective stakeholder relationships and communication.
• Create effective reporting, status, and dashboards on IT Compliance activities and initiatives, including reporting for IT leadership and stakeholders
• Manage and support projects focused on modernizing Compliance Office processes and implementing automated GRC tools
• Contribute to policy, procedure and guidance development and alignment with regulatory and financial compliance requirements, security and privacy requirements, and best practices.

Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with senior and mid-level management, stakeholders, auditors, and lead technical staff.
• Demonstrated presentation skills, strategic thinking, and high professional ethics.
• Ability to perform compliance interviews, document business processes and technical procedures
• Knowledge of compliance regulations and frameworks including NIST 800-53 controls, HIPAA safeguards, COBIT strongly desired
• Strong understanding of IT controls and their relationship to business processes Strong understanding of enterprise IT environments
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelors degree program at an accredited college or university with a major course work in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field OR a law or auditing background with experience in IT Compliance
• 3+ years of experience as a Project Manager
• 2+ years of Project management, security or IT audit experience leading audits or security or IT compliance initiatives at enterprise scale, preferably in IT, finance or public administration
• Experience with Governance Risk and Compliance or Integrated Risk Management tools
• One or more of PMP, CISA, CISM or CISSP Certifications strongly preferred but not required
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience is determined to be acceptable by the Office of Innovation & Technology and Human Resources.

Additional Information

Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000

Starting salary to be determined based on experience and qualifications.

All applications should include the following:
• Cover Letter clarifying your interest and qualifications for the role.
• Resume
We won’t accept or review incomplete applications.

Work Setting: in-person (onsite)

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*The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire

Effective May 22, 2023, vaccinations are no longer required for new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia. As a result, only employees in positions providing services that are patient-facing medical care (ex: Nurses, doctors, emergency medical personnel), must be fully vaccinated.

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