Roles installed with the GRC Risk Workspace

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
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  • The GRC: Risk Workspace application installs the roles for Operational risk manager and IT risk manager for the users to perform their respective tasks.

    Table 1. Roles and their descriptions
    Role title [name] Description Contains roles
    Operational risk manager

    (sn_risk_workspace.operational_risk_manager)

    Operational Risk Managers are a part of the operational risk team that manages the risk posture of the organization. They can do the following tasks:
    • Perform risk assessments
    • View risk events related data
    • View the heatmaps for the risk assessments
    • Create feedback on records or fields in a record
    • Create, modify, and delete any risk assessment projects.
    Note:
    The Operational risk manager role is available only when both the Risk Workspace and Advanced Risk applications are installed.
    • sn_risk.manager
    • sn_compliance.manager
    • sn_audit.manager
    • sn_rvw_feedback.reviewer
    • sn_risk_advanced.risk_asmt_project_manager

    IT Risk manager

    (sn_risk_workspace.IT_risk_manager)

    IT risk managers work with various stakeholders to ensure that IT risks are managed within the risk appetite of the organization. They can do the following tasks:
    • Identify risks to assess
    • Manage risk responses
    • Create key risk indicators
    • Create feedback on records or fields in a record
    • Create, modify, and delete any risk assessment projects.
    • sn_risk.manager
    • sn_compliance.manager
    • sn_audit.manager
    • sn_rvw_feedback.reviewer
    • sn_risk_advanced.risk_asmt_project_manager

    Business operational risk manager

    (sn_risk_workspace.business_op_risk_manager) manager

    Business operational risk managers are the first lines of defense for each individual line of business. They are responsible to manage the risk posture of their specific business units.
    • sn_risk.user
    • sn_compliance.user
    • sn_audit.user
    • sn_rvw_feedback.respondent
    • sn_risk_advanced.risk_asmt_project_user