SkyWater Technology Inc.
Enterprise Risk Management Director
SkyWater Technology Inc., Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S.‑made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life‑saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters, Florida, or Texas location – employees join together to improve the world.
Position Summary
The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Director will provide strategic leadership in the execution and advancement of SkyWater's Enterprise Risk Management program. Reporting to the Chief Risk and Compliance Officer (CRCO), this position will serve as the primary liaison with the Risk Management Committee of the Board of Directors on ERM governance matters. The Director is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing SkyWater's ERM framework and related processes across the organization. Responsibilities
Own and oversee SkyWater's enterprise risk register, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives and executive priorities. Lead quarterly risk assessments with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), including survey coordination, trend analysis, and heat map development. Partner with executive risk owners to drive risk mitigation strategies and evaluate the effectiveness of responses. Prepare, present, and defend ERM reports and materials for the Risk Management Committee of the Board of Directors. Facilitate the annual enterprise risk deep dive in connection with SkyWater's Form 10‑K risk factor review. Drive integration of ERM into the strategic planning and capital allocation processes. Advance improvements in enterprise‑wide risk mitigation strategies, including the coordination, documentation, and review of controls. Oversee collaboration with control owners and compliance functions to assess and improve control maturity as part of risk management processes. Promote control self‑assessment practices and accountability across departments. Engage and oversee external advisors and consultants on risk and control matters to ensure alignment with enterprise priorities and avoid duplication of efforts. Lead management reviews of business activities (e.g., supplier management, third‑party risk, training programs, operational process effectiveness) from an enterprise risk perspective to enhance visibility and drive process improvement. Qualifications
Strong understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks, methodologies, and governance practices. Proven ability to lead and influence cross‑functional and executive‑level teams. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated experience presenting to Boards and executive committees. Advanced analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills. Proficiency in risk management software, tools, and reporting practices. Knowledge of industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and evolving risk trends. Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field. 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in enterprise risk management, compliance, audit, or related fields. U.S. Citizen required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Salary
The annual salary range for this role is $153,440 - $230,160. Benefits
Competitive salary and incentive plans. 401(k) match. Life insurance. Stock purchase program at discounted rate. Medical, dental, vision, mental health, and legal planning benefits. Short‑ and long‑term disability. Paid time off and holidays. On‑site fitness facility and self‑serve market. EEO
SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. To request reasonable accommodations, to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952‑851‑5200 or Recruiting@SkyWatertechnology.com. EOE, including disability/vets.
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The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Director will provide strategic leadership in the execution and advancement of SkyWater's Enterprise Risk Management program. Reporting to the Chief Risk and Compliance Officer (CRCO), this position will serve as the primary liaison with the Risk Management Committee of the Board of Directors on ERM governance matters. The Director is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing SkyWater's ERM framework and related processes across the organization. Responsibilities
Own and oversee SkyWater's enterprise risk register, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives and executive priorities. Lead quarterly risk assessments with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), including survey coordination, trend analysis, and heat map development. Partner with executive risk owners to drive risk mitigation strategies and evaluate the effectiveness of responses. Prepare, present, and defend ERM reports and materials for the Risk Management Committee of the Board of Directors. Facilitate the annual enterprise risk deep dive in connection with SkyWater's Form 10‑K risk factor review. Drive integration of ERM into the strategic planning and capital allocation processes. Advance improvements in enterprise‑wide risk mitigation strategies, including the coordination, documentation, and review of controls. Oversee collaboration with control owners and compliance functions to assess and improve control maturity as part of risk management processes. Promote control self‑assessment practices and accountability across departments. Engage and oversee external advisors and consultants on risk and control matters to ensure alignment with enterprise priorities and avoid duplication of efforts. Lead management reviews of business activities (e.g., supplier management, third‑party risk, training programs, operational process effectiveness) from an enterprise risk perspective to enhance visibility and drive process improvement. Qualifications
Strong understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks, methodologies, and governance practices. Proven ability to lead and influence cross‑functional and executive‑level teams. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated experience presenting to Boards and executive committees. Advanced analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills. Proficiency in risk management software, tools, and reporting practices. Knowledge of industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and evolving risk trends. Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field. 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in enterprise risk management, compliance, audit, or related fields. U.S. Citizen required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Salary
The annual salary range for this role is $153,440 - $230,160. Benefits
Competitive salary and incentive plans. 401(k) match. Life insurance. Stock purchase program at discounted rate. Medical, dental, vision, mental health, and legal planning benefits. Short‑ and long‑term disability. Paid time off and holidays. On‑site fitness facility and self‑serve market. EEO
SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. To request reasonable accommodations, to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952‑851‑5200 or Recruiting@SkyWatertechnology.com. EOE, including disability/vets.
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