Enterprise Risk & Compliance Manager
Apply now »Date: Mar 18, 2026
Location: Neenah, WI, US, 54957
Company: J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.
Requisition #: 20594
Functional Area: Audit/Risk/Compliance; Leadership; Risk & Compliance
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Options: In Office / Partial Remote from Neenah/Appleton/Oshkosh area #LI-Hybrid
Work Hours: Standard Business Hours
Position Summary
This leadership position is responsible for leading the Enterprise Risk & Compliance team (4 associates) to consistently achieve business results and to ensure that internal/external customer/client service expectations are fulfilled. This position is responsible for evaluation and mitigation of risks across the enterprise. This role requires you to be in office 3 days per week and reside near the corporate campus in Neenah,WI.
Job Responsibilities
Enterprise Audit & Compliance Leadership
- Oversees the company’s risk portfolio, providing strategic guidance across business risk and compliance issues.
- Leads and governs the full internal and external audit lifecycle for certifications, including ISO 27001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, SOC 2, PCI, and FCRA.
- Develops and executes a multi-year audit and certification strategy, ensuring controls, evidence management, and cross-functional coordination.
- Establishes standardized audit protocols and drives process maturity to strengthen global compliance posture.
- Reviews and facilitates necessary updates to compliance training courses.
- Reports regularly to executive leadership on the status of compliance matters.
Enterprise Risk Management & Mitigation
- Owns the corporate Business Risk Strategy, developing frameworks to identify, assess, and mitigate enterprise-wide risks.
- Evaluates risks related to new vendors, products, projects, and processes. Stipulates risk mitigation steps and escalates matters outside the Company’s risk tolerance.
- Leads the Business Continuity Program, including quarterly steering meetings and enterprise-wide tabletop and tactical exercises.
Leads the privacy compliance program, including facilitating updates to online terms twice per year, and responding to data subject requests. - Partners with executive leadership to embed proactive risk mitigation into planning and operations.
- Manages corporate insurance policies, working with brokers and underwriters to ensure proper coverage.
Cross-Functional Governance & Strategic Alignment
- Serves as a trusted partner to all business units.
- Drives a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement
- Oversees uniform governance of corporate records, corporate policies, corporate forms and information inventory.
Leads, develops and coaches the team:
- Provides clear expectations, feedback and recognition
- Participates in the hiring/selection process
- Writes and conducts performance evaluations and progress reports
- Handles associate relations issues
- Develops and implements plans and procedures for effective forecasting, budgeting, performance measurements, talent development and resource allocation.
Qualifications
Education & Experience Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in a business related field required
• 10+ years of related experience in risk and compliance
• 3+ years of related experience in a leadership role
• Related certifications preferred, such as Certified Internal Auditor, ISO auditing, Certified Risk Management Professional
Physical Requirements
Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Work involves operation of personal computer equipment for extended periods of time.
We Protect People & The Businesses They Run™
Every associate at J. J. Keller makes a difference by creating safer, more respectful workplaces. Whether serving our customers directly with expertise in safety and regulatory compliance or supporting the business with specialized skills, together we contribute to better workplaces for people across North America.
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J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Nearest Major Market: Oshkosh
Nearest Secondary Market: Appleton
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