IT Governance Specialist

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Job Summary

The IT Governance Specialist will work with the IT organization and business stakeholders to design, implement, and ensure compliance with the Technology governance and risk management framework. This role will serve as primary IT liaison for Internal and External auditors and will also be responsible for ensuring that IT activities are aligned with business goals and strategies. This role will develop and maintain IT policies, procedures,and standards, assess and manage IT risks and compliance, and facilitate IT audits and assessments. They will collaborate with stakeholders across the organization, support IT investment, forecasting, and lookback process, and help enforce the IT risk management and information security framework.

The IT Governance Specialist will work in our Houston Corporate office and may work two (2) days a week remote.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain IT governance framework, including relevant policies and procedures

Work closely with senior management to ensure that IT policies and project execution align with the organization’s strategic objectives

Develop and maintain IT governance metrics and reporting.

Serve as primary liaison between IT and Internal / External auditors

Conduct IT governance assessments and audits to ensure compliance with policies, SOX, and other regulatory requirements

Streamline and lead the IT Financial Management process, ensuring timely and accurate budgeting and forecasting for Technology spend

Support Technology Strategy Committee Meetings and Initiatives including Technology Investment Request reviews and Technology Investment lookbacks

Support IT Business Partner engagements, including helping set the monthly agenda for stakeholder discussions

Help improve internal IT processes to best serve stakeholders

Lead IT communications and engagement initiatives

Lead project management activities for major IT projects

Provide guidance and support to IT teams on IT governance matters

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or relevant field

Minimum 6 years’ experience in IT, Finance, Audit, or relevant field

Minimum 4 years’ experience in governance, risk management, cyber security, audit or compliance

Strong communication skills with the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex technical material to diverse audiences ranging from IT team members to business leadership

Strong knowledge of IT governance frameworks, such as COBIT, ITIL, and ISO 27001

Experience in developing and implementing governance policies and procedures

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

SOX experience

Big 4 experience highly preferred

IT, Project Management, or Compliance certifications

Th e individual is required to follow all applicable safety precautions. Work is performed almost entirely in a controlled (i.e., inside) environment and does not typically subject the incumbent to any hazardous/extreme elements; some positions may require regularly moving or transporting items weighing up to 25 lbs. around the office for various needs. The successful candidate must be able to complete all essential physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

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PURPOSE

We believe in providing energy that empowers people.

MISSION

We challenge the norm, tap into our strong legacy and use our foresight and financial discipline to deliver inspired energy solutions.

VISION

We see a future where we are an industry leader who is positively impacting lives for the next 100 years and beyond.

VALUES & BEHAVIORS

Do Right Always

Respect people, safety, environment and the law

Follow through on commitments

Make it better

Think Beyond Possible

Offer solution

Step up and lead

Don’t settle for “good enough”

Embrace new opportunities

Stay With It

Show resilience

Lean into challenges

Support each other

Consider the implications

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