Arizona Western College

Arizona Western College

Director of Compliance and Risk

Yuma, AZ, US · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 57 days ago
HREmployee RelationsLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Summary of Function: The Director of Compliance and Risk is responsible for the leadership, management, and execution of the College's Compliance and Risk programs.

Requirements

  • The role is one that encompasses institution-wide responsibilities and requires a high level of discretion, judgment, and professional expertise.
  • The role requires the ability to operate independently while engaging collaboratively with different individuals across the campus communities, including leadership, staff, faculty, and students.

Skills

  • Serves Students.
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Compliance and Risk Department.
  • Recommend implementation or updates to institutional policies, procedures, processes related to areas of oversight.
  • Ensure alignment of processes and practices with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and guidance.
  • Provide oversight and guidance to other investigators, advisors, hearing officers, and decision-makers.
  • Track regulatory developments and assess their implications for institutional policy, procedure, process and practice.
  • Advise senior leadership and department heads on compliance risks, emerging issues, and mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare and coordinate responses to external inquiries, audits, and investigations by regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure accurate documentation, recordkeeping, and reporting in accordance with federal, state, and institutional requirements.

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