Director of Enterprise Risk

Director of Enterprise Risk Management

Elevate Global Resilience as our Director of Enterprise Risk Management! Are you a forward-thinking leader ready to design, build, and spearhead a modern, integrated risk function from the ground up? Trimble is looking for a strategic Director of Enterprise Risk Management to establish and operationalize our global risk framework across top risk governance, emerging threats, business continuity, and global safety. As a trusted advisor to executive leadership and the Board, you will leverage data, automation, and AI to transform risk awareness into a strategic advantage for a world-class technology pioneer.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and mature a scalable Enterprise Risk Management framework to identify and prioritize top global enterprise risks.
• Monitor and analyze complex emerging risks, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity adjacencies, regulatory shifts, and geopolitical factors.
• Own and modernize the global Business Continuity Planning program and create responsive enterprise-wide crisis management playbooks.
• Provide strategic executive oversight for global safety, security standards, and the company's macro insurance and risk transfer strategy.
• Build a technology-enabled risk function by leveraging data analytics, automation, and AI to enhance risk visibility and executive decision-making.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 8 to 12+ years of progressive experience in Enterprise Risk Management, corporate strategy, or a related global risk leadership field.
• Proven track record of successfully building, designing, or significantly maturing an ERM program within a complex global organization.
• Deep expertise establishing enterprise-wide business continuity planning, crisis management frameworks, and operational risk structures.
• Exceptional cross-functional leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to influence executive stakeholders and drive alignment without direct authority.
• Strong analytical background with experience utilizing data, automation tools, or AI platforms to optimize risk or operational functions.

Bonus Points

• Advanced degrees or professional risk management certifications (such as CRM, FRM, or PRM).
• Direct experience leading risk maturity initiatives during rapid corporate digital transformations or shifts to AI-driven business models.

Logistics

• Location: London, UK
• Travel Requirement: 15%