Sr. Manager, Risk & Assurance
Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 4, 2025
Job Description:
LA28 does not provide relocation assistance.The Summer Olympic
and Paralympic Games will be hosted in Los Angeles, California in
2028, returning to the United States for the first time in over 30
years. 2028 will be the first time LA hosts the Paralympic Games,
creating an opportunity to expand awareness, understanding and
inclusion of people with disabilities.LA28, the organizers for the
2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, is on a mission
to create an unparalleled Games experience for athletes, fans,
partners, our community and our people. Our vision is to
collectively create what's next through sport, community and the
power of our differences.The LA28 organizing committee is an
independent, non-profit organization that is privately funded and
governed by a board of directors.Values and Behaviors:
- Optimism- Embody a positive, enthusiastic, and
solution-oriented attitude in everything we do; challenge the
status quo, inspire and support one another to achieve our best;
have our eyes on the future and believe we can make a meaningful
impact.
- Integrity- We communicate openly and honestly, listen, and
respectfully value multiple perspectives; we do what we say and are
accountable for everything we do; we do the right thing, always.
Even when it isn't easy.
- Excellence- We hold ourselves to the highest standard and
expectations; we live our values and truths and persevere through
challenges; we are continuous learners and adapt and pivot with
speed to meet changing needs.
- Inclusion- We seek to represent, include, empower and level the
playing field; our work reflects the communities we serve and the
world in which we live; we leverage our platforms to bring
awareness to issues relevant to who we are.
- Co-Creation- We are authors of a shared story. Everyone
contributes their unique voice to our shared mission; we share
pride in our accomplishments and ownership of our
shortcomings.
- Boldness- We embrace creativity, courage and outside-the-box
thinking; we are unafraid to take risks, explore unconventional
solutions, and learn from the process; we are innovators,
disruptors, and challengers of the status quo.The Games Planning &
Delivery group aims to deliver the most seamless, innovative, and
engaging Games experience ever for all athletes, fans, partners,
and the community. The Games Planning & Delivery team is currently
organized in four key areas including Venue Infrastructure, Venue
Management, Revenue & Commercial, and Games Operations, but will
expand to over 30 functional areas by Games time.The Venue
Infrastructure team is responsible for delivering the competition
and non-competition venues fit-for-purpose for the preparation and
staging of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. This department is
responsible for managing the design, development, program
management, construction, maintenance, and removal of all Games
infrastructure in existing and fully temporary venues.Reporting to
the Director, Infrastructure Program Management, the Senior
Manager, Risk & Assurance will be responsible for supporting the
strategy, management, and execution of the infrastructure risk and
assurance processes, including the oversight of internal functional
area and external stakeholders, contractors, and consultants. This
role will lead infrastructure risk management, including the
identification, analysis, prioritization, response and mitigation
plans for infrastructure risk. The Senior Manager will also prepare
assurance programs to monitor internal activities, including
financial controls, disseminate best practices, and lead internal
audits.Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead the strategy and implementation for
infrastructure risk and assurance.
- Prepare and own the master infrastructure risk management
program, centralizing the identification, analysis, and control of
key risks.
- Prepare an assurance program to ensure control systems are in
place as part of the risk management system.
- Advance key risk items to internal decision makers and champion
mitigation plans.
- Coordinate with the LA28 Risk team on key contracting
activities, including procurement, insurance, and compliance.
- Partner with Venue Development and engineering teams to share
guidance, expertise, and best practices to incorporate risk
management into the design process.
- Oversee external risk management staff.Background &
Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of large-scale program and project management in the
infrastructure space and demonstrated expertise in construction
risk and assurance.
- Experience with temporary infrastructure and overlay for
large-scale sports event delivery, or equivalent experience with
major infrastructure capital programs.
- Knowledge of key risk items around design, procurement,
delivery and construction.
- Experience with fundamental project management concepts (scope,
schedule, budget).
- Demonstrated commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and
Belonging (DEIB).Position Requirements:Education:
- Desired - Project Management.
- Desired - Engineering, Construction Management, Finance,
Law.
- Bachelor's degree or higher.
- Detail oriented with excellent command of productivity and
collaboration tools (Office360, Sharepoint, Smartsheet, etc.).
- Present information concisely to wide audience of executive
leadership, external contractors and advisors, and governmental
agencies.
- Experience working with diverse teams.
- Some travel as needed to onsite venues.Submission Requirements:
- Resume.The annual base salary range for this position is
$115,000 - $130,000. The pay scale provided is the range that LA28
reasonably expects to pay as starting base compensation for this
role. All LA28 compensation remains subject to final determination
based on individual candidate qualifications, experience, or other
reasonable criteria consistent with LA28's operational business
needs and applicable law.LA28 is committed to operating fair and
unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal
opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis
of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color,
ethnic or national origin, or any other classification as may be
protected by applicable law. We strive to build a team that is
diverse, inclusive and encourages qualified candidates of all
backgrounds, perspectives, and identities to apply.Apply for this
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