Risk Governance Analyst

About the job

gTech Risk helps protect Google and its users by identifying and implementing controls for significant risks. To ensure gTech's security and agility, the team analyzes gTech business processes to find control gaps, collaborates with stakeholders to resolve these gaps, and provides risk expertise to engineer innovative solutions.

Within this organization, the Risk Strategy & Engagement pillar serves as the strategic intelligence core and the primary bridge to our business partners. We are transitioning gTech from a reactive, manual risk model to an automated, intelligence driven operating system.

Google creates products and services that make the world a better place, and gTech’s role is to help bring them to life. Our teams of trusted advisors support customers globally. Our solutions are rooted in our technical skill, product expertise, and a thorough understanding of our customers’ complex needs. Whether the answer is a bespoke solution to solve a unique problem, or a new tool that can scale across Google, everything we do aims to ensure our customers benefit from the full potential of Google products.

To learn more about gTech, check out ourvideo.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience in a project management or a customer-facing role.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering or Applied Science, or a related field.
  
• 5 years of experience managing projects and working with analytics, software coding, or customer-side web technologies.
  
• 5 years of experience in data analytics, risk quantification and risk reporting.
  
• Experience with Python or R for statistical analysis and model development.
  
• Experience working within an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) framework.
  

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain reporting frameworks for Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to deliver real-time risk visibility for gTech executive leadership.
• Architect and deploy quantitative metrics to evaluate risk exposures across gTech business workflows, replacing point-in-time assessments.
• Lead the business risk reporting cadence and support the effective execution of governance routines and executive mandates within the gTech Risk Council.
• Build and integrate an intelligence ecosystem that provides actionable insights for cross-functional engagement and executive decision-making.
• Partner with data, engineering, and business stakeholders to communicate risk posture and translate strategic priorities into governance outcomes.