Sr. Manager Risk & Governance at Adobe

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Experience leading security risk strategy and governance programs, including transformation to integrate qualitative and quantitative analysis (e.g., AI, data interpretation, financial analysis)
Expertise in maintaining and operating security risk frameworks, capturing, updating, and prioritizing risks
Knowledge of driving maturity in Security Governance and Policy programs (e.g., PSOP)
Ability to align policies and standards with centralized strategy, incorporating inputs from Security Architecture, Adobe Common Controls Framework (CCF), Cyber Operations, and Product Security
Proficiency in applying and integrating industry risk frameworks (e.g., FAIR, NIST RMF, ISO 42001)
Skills in quantifying risks in financial terms (e.g., cost of impact, expected loss, ROI on controls)
Capability to develop dashboards and BI reporting tools for visualizing risk metrics and trends for technical and non-technical audiences
Experience managing and mentoring a small, highly skilled risk and governance team
Strong facilitation skills for multi-functional workshops and meetings to drive risk & governance awareness and alignment
Strategic and hands-on leadership ability to connect technical risk with business outcomes, providing insights to senior leadership

Responsibilities

Spearhead advancement of security risk strategy, evolving the risk program with qualitative evaluations through quantitative analysis
Lead all aspects of Adobe’s Security Management framework, integrating industry-leading models for risk measurement and providing continuous insights to senior leadership
Drive the Security Policy & Procedures framework (PSOP) across Adobe, operationalizing and transforming the program
Guide transformation of the security risk program to include qualitative measurements complemented by quantitative insights, integrating AI, data interpretation, and financial analysis
Maintain and operate the company’s security risk framework, ensuring risks are accurately captured, updated, and prioritized
Provide strategic vision and drive maturity of the Security Governance and Policy program
Ensure Policies and Standards program is aligned to a centralized governing strategy with key inputs from relevant teams
Apply and integrate industry risk frameworks into Adobe’s governance processes
Quantify risks in financial terms to support executive decision-making
Develop dashboards and BI reporting tools to visualize risk metrics and trends
Manage and mentor a small, highly skilled risk and governance management team, fostering collaboration and development
Facilitate multi-functional workshops and meetings to drive risk & governance awareness and alignment across business and security teams
Monitor security risk and governance activities (as described in the job focus areas)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Security Risk ManagementGovernanceData AnalyticsQuantitative AnalysisRisk StrategyRisk Modeling

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location for this position?

The position is located in San Jose, Lehi, Seattle or New York.

What is the salary range for this Sr. Manager role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for the Senior Manager Risk & Governance role?

The role requires expertise in security risk strategy, data analytics, AI integration, financial analysis, and leading security policy & procedures frameworks.

What is Adobe's company culture like?

Adobe is committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected, has equal opportunity, and is empowered to make an impact, believing great ideas can come from anywhere.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

A strong candidate should have strategic leadership experience in security risk and governance, hands-on ability to manage teams, and skills in quantitative risk analysis, AI, and connecting technical risks to business outcomes.

Adobe

Software solutions for content creation and marketing

About Adobe

Adobe provides a range of software solutions focused on digital experiences, catering to creative professionals, businesses, and educational institutions. Its main offerings include Adobe Creative Cloud, which contains tools for photography, graphic design, video editing, illustration, UI/UX design, 3D and augmented reality, and social media content creation. Adobe also offers marketing solutions through Adobe Experience Cloud and document management services via Adobe Document Cloud. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing users to access its software through monthly or annual plans, with special pricing available for students, teachers, and businesses. Adobe differentiates itself from competitors by providing a comprehensive suite of tools that cover various aspects of content creation and marketing, all integrated into one platform. The goal of Adobe is to empower users to create, manage, and optimize their digital content effectively.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1994Year Founded

$668.9MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, DesignIndustries

10,001+Employees