
IT Risk Analyst
BUFFALO, NYFull-time$71–98K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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The IT Risk Analyst reports to the CISO and supports the design and implementation of IT governance and risk management strategy, with a focus on IT policy and standards governance. The role supports risk and compliance monitoring, policy development, continuity and disaster recovery planning, vendor risk assessments, audits, and control effectiveness recommendations. It also works with cross-functional teams on governance and risk management matters.
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IT Risk Analyst Location: Larkin Bldg @ Exchange StreetLocation of Job: US:NY:BuffaloWork Type: Full-TimeShift 1 Job Description As the IT Risk Analyst, you will report to the CISO and play a key role in the design and implementation of GRC's IT governance and risk management strategy, with a focus on maturing the IT Policy & Standards governance function. You will support strategic initiatives to enhance operational risk management practices, establish consistent approaches to monitor and track IT risk and compliance, and support the development of new policies & standards to address emerging risk areas. This includes reviewing and assisting with the business continuity/disaster recovery plans with input from manager, completing third party vendor risk assessments, assisting with the facilitation of internal and external audits, and numerous other support operations. Additionally, you will provide recommendations to enhance the design and operating effectiveness of controls in support of the critical systems and/or critical business functions, while meeting their needs and requirements, and work on cross functional teams on matters related to GRC's IT governance and risk management strategy. Education And CredentialsBachelor's degree in information Systems, Business, HIM, Nursing or equivalent field required. In lieu of degree, 5 years' experience in IT governance and risk management and 2 years 's experience in cybersecurity required. Cybersecurity industry certification(s), e.g. CISSP, Security + or equivalent Preferred Experience 3 years of experience in IT Governance and risk management required. 1 year of experience in Cybersecurity experience required. Working Conditions Job DetailsDepartment: KH Cyber SecurityStandard Hours Bi-Weekly: 75.00Weekend/Holiday Requirement: NoOn Call Required: YesWith Rotation: YesScheduled Work Hours: 8-5Work Arrangement: OnsiteUnion Code: N00 - Non Union KHRequisition ID#: 21385Grade: EX213Pay Frequency: Bi-WeeklySalary Range: $70,995.21 - $97,618.46*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.Kaleida Healths mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!
How this job compares
Set against the 3,900 open Risk Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$71–98K/yr
- New York median$130–199K/yr388 salary ranges
- US median$111–193K/yr2,891 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $84K, is 49% below the New York median midpoint ($167K) — in the lowest quarter of Risk Management salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 478 open Risk Management jobs in New York and 3,900 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- JPMorgan Chase36 open
- Capital One35 open
- PwC28 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Risk Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 3,454 postings).
- Education
- 1,738 of the 3,900 open Risk Management jobs (45%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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