AVP, ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management Leader

Company Overview:     Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) is a leading consumer financing company that has been at the heart of American commerce and opportunity for   nearly a   century. Synchrony delivers credit and banking products that empower tens of millions of consumers to improve their financial lives and access what matters most. Leveraging innovative solutions that are shaping the future of retail commerce, Synchrony supports the growth and success of some of the nation’s most respected brands, alongside hundreds of thousands of small and midsize businesses, including health and wellness providers. Committed to excellence in service and culture, Synchrony is proud to be named as #3 as a Great Place to Work® in India and is honored to be ranked the #1 Best Company to Work   For ® in the U.S. by Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work®. For more information, visit www.synchrony.com.   Organizational Overview :   Our ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management (IRM) team enables and supports the transformation journey to mature Enterprise Service Management through the adoption of Policy & Compliance and Enterprise Risk Management capabilities. We are focused on building scalable, business-aligned risk and compliance solutions that enhance governance, strengthen control effectiveness, and enable operational excellence in support of Enterprise Cloud Migration and AI adoption.

Summary/Purpose: The AVP, ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management Leader has the technical, development and architectural accountability of Integrated Risk Management (IRM) within Synchrony’s ServiceNow platform. The leader will guide the Integrated Risk Management ServiceNow implementation and ongoing enhancements.   This role will focus on IRM and, as bandwidth allows, will expand to additional ServiceNow modules (ITSM, ITAM, ITOM). The candidate will work with a team of employees and contractors responsible for executing the technology development road map and driving continual service improvements. The candidate will report into the VP, Service Assets & Configuration Management Leader (SACM). This position requires an individual that demonstrates leadership, business strategy, decision-making, and management skills. This position is remote, where you have the option to work from home. On occasion we may request for you to commute to our nearest office for in person engagement activities such as team meetings, training and culture events. To ensure the safety of our colleagues and communities, we require employees who come together in-person to be fully vaccinated. We’re proud to offer you choice and flexibility.

Act as the Technology Product Owner for the ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management solution suite Provide subject matter expertise in IRM and other ServiceNow functionality Lead ServiceNow IRM implementation & oversee architectural design Facilitate project introduction, working sessions & status meetings, while creating and managing project timeline Document and maintain functional business requirements, process flows and business use cases Lead discussions and workshops to create a risk-aware culture through proper technology enablement of risk-related processes Configure and implement IRM related business processes into ServiceNow including Policy and Compliance Management, Audit, Advanced Risk and other Risk Management processes Collaborate with the engagement team to coordinate, plan and deliver ServiceNow IRM Enable and automate risk management processes (i.e., risk assessments, risk mitigation strategies, and risk register, etc.) Design and develop enhancements and help fix issues or defects which arise in the production environment Leverage the IRM suite to its full value Design / Develop additional ServiceNow Modules (ITSM, ITAM, ITOM) with a concentration on Configuration Management Design and architect solutions to automated processes Provide final quality assurance reviews of all