<p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an experienced Risk Manager/Risk Analyst to support a client in Columbus, Ohio in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in controls testing within banking or financial services who can evaluate operational processes, assess risk exposure, and communicate findings with confidence. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with stakeholders across market operations while helping strengthen the control environment through disciplined review, documentation, and execution. This position would start off as a contract role, with potential for conversion after 6-12 months. Role is based 100% onsite at the client's location just north of Columbus.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead recurring control testing activities across market operations functions to assess whether key processes are operating as intended and meeting established standards.</p><p>• Evaluate the design and effectiveness of operational controls related to reconciliations, fund movements, payments, monitoring tools, queues, dashboards, and related workflows.</p><p>• Create clear testing scripts, document procedures, and translate operational discussions into structured assessments that identify risks and mitigation gaps.</p><p>• Partner with teams across front-office and back-office operations to review process ownership, trade lifecycle activities, and the consistency of control execution.</p><p>• Analyze large data sets using Excel and other analytical tools to identify patterns, exceptions, and control attributes that support testing conclusions.</p><p>• Facilitate meetings with stakeholders, drive follow-up actions, and maintain momentum on assigned reviews in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p>• Manage multiple workstreams simultaneously while tracking milestones, escalating issues appropriately, and ensuring timely completion of deliverables.</p><p>• Support expanding operational risk oversight as additional responsibilities are integrated from other teams and functions.</p>
We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a contract opportunity with permanent potential in Columbus, Ohio. This position supports Agile technology initiatives by translating business needs into clear functional direction while helping teams stay organized and delivery-focused. The role works closely with stakeholders and technical partners to shape requirements, guide sprint execution, and keep work aligned with business priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Translate stakeholder goals into well-defined business and functional requirements that support solution design and delivery.<br>• Lead Agile team events such as sprint planning sessions, daily check-ins, reviews, and retrospectives to promote steady progress.<br>• Develop user stories, acceptance criteria, workflow diagrams, and supporting documentation that give teams clear implementation guidance.<br>• Collaborate across business units, developers, quality assurance teams, and project leadership to move initiatives forward effectively.<br>• Maintain and refine the product backlog, ensuring priorities reflect business value and current project needs.<br>• Surface delivery risks, help resolve team blockers, and recommend improvements that strengthen team processes over time.<br>• Monitor project activity and provide timely updates so stakeholders remain informed on progress, issues, and next steps.
<p>We are looking for a Business Analyst, to support portfolio visibility, performance reporting, and operational governance for complex project delivery activities in Columbus, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position will partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve milestone tracking, and provide actionable insights across a global project portfolio. The role is ideal for someone who can combine analytical rigor, financial awareness, and stakeholder communication to help drive informed decisions and consistent execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and enhance centralized reporting tools and dashboards that give leadership clear, real-time insight into portfolio status, milestone progress, schedule health, and areas requiring attention.</p><p>• Administer and maintain ServiceNow as the primary portfolio reporting platform by validating source data, reviewing accuracy, and sustaining reliable project information for business use.</p><p>• Track key performance indicators and delivery metrics, analyze trends and variances, and translate findings into practical recommendations that improve operational performance.</p><p>• Conduct recurring audits of project delivery activity, resource utilization, and process compliance, then update procedures and reporting standards to support continuous improvement.</p><p>• Develop milestone and lifecycle reporting that highlights project progress, missed commitments, bottlenecks, and recurring execution gaps across cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Prepare financial portfolio reporting covering costs, pricing, forecasts, change activity, revenue-related performance, and overall portfolio health to support leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Reconcile project financial data and reporting outputs to improve forecast accuracy, strengthen data integrity, and identify emerging risks early.</p><p>• Maintain a structured process for risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies, actions, and decisions, ensuring timely escalation and follow-through on items that affect delivery outcomes.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders across operations, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and field deployment teams to remove obstacles and improve portfolio execution.</p><p>• Create customer-focused portfolio views and tailored reporting that align project updates with stakeholder priorities and strengthen the overall customer experience.</p>