Role: Senior IT GRC Consultant

Location: Jackson, MS 39213 Hybrid

Duration: 4 months with possible extension

Local candidates only

10 +years working for large consulting company

10 + years delivering consulting or advisory services

10 + years working in an Oversight capacity

Required Skills/Experience

1. Technical and Domain expertise

- Deep knowledge in IT, Finance, HR management

- Ability to Analyze complex problems and design practical yet simple solution

- Industry best practices and regulatory awareness

- Knowledge of Mississippi public sector IT practices and landscape

2. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

- Strong data analysis and critical thinking abilities

- Ability to diagnose business, application, and legal challenges and identify root causes

- Experience in developing actionable recommendations

3. Communication Skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication

- Ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders

- Strong presentation and reporting skills

4. Client and Stakeholder Management

- Relationship-building and trust management

- Ability to manage client expectations and scope

- Professional negotiation and conflict resolution

5. Project Management

- Planning, executing and delivery of consulting engagements

- Time management and prioritization across multiple stakeholders/clients

- Risk identification and mitigation

6. Business and Commercial Skills

- Proposal writing and contract negotiation

- Budgeting, pricing, financial analysis, and forecasting

7. Self- Management and Independence

- Ability to work autonomously and with minimal supervision

- Strong organizational and decision-making skills

- Accountability for deliverables and outcomes

Preferred/Not Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree

10 +years working for large consulting company

10 + years delivering consulting or advisory services

10 + years working in an Oversight capacity