Tanisha Kettle
Tanisha Kettle

Risk & Governance Operations Manager

Actively looking · Member since 5 Oct 2026
Location
Queens, United States
Desired salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Remote Only
Experience level
Senior

About

Professional summary

I am a senior operations and governance professional with more than 15 years of experience coordinating complex initiatives, supporting executive leadership, and improving business processes in highly regulated environments.

I specialize in workflow coordination, operational governance, stakeholder communication, request routing, status tracking, escalation management, and audit-ready documentation. I translate organizational priorities into structured workflows, clear deliverables, and reliable follow-through.

My background includes financial services, legal operations, cybersecurity operations, talent acquisition coordination, onboarding, and administrative management. I have supported leaders and cross-functional teams with project planning, workforce coordination, reporting, procurement, and resource planning.

I am experienced with SAP SuccessFactors and HRIS recruiting processes, including job requisitions, interview scheduling, onboarding checklists, and hiring metrics. I also develop SOPs, policies, process documentation, and operational checklists that improve consistency and accountability.

I bring sound judgment, attention to detail, confidentiality, and a practical approach to resolving workflow issues. I am comfortable managing competing priorities, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring initiatives are completed accurately and on schedule.

Skills

24 capabilities

Experience

Career history

Senior Legal Operations & Administration Specialist Heslop & Dominique, LLP

I provide high-level operational and administrative support in a fast-paced legal environment. My work includes coordinating litigation workflows, confidential documentation, attorney communications, scheduling, trial preparation activities, and deadline management.

I partner with attorneys and internal stakeholders to coordinate priorities, deliverables, timelines, and supporting materials for complex matters. I identify workflow issues and competing priorities, organize project information and correspondence, and improve administrative processes while maintaining confidentiality, compliance, accuracy, and quality standards.

Cybersecurity Operations Manager MIT Lincoln Laboratory

I directed operational support for a division of more than 100 employees and partnered with senior leadership on organizational priorities, workforce coordination, projects, and operational initiatives. I supervised seven direct reports, assigned workloads, monitored deliverables, and supported team performance.

I coordinated recruiting and onboarding operations through SAP SuccessFactors, including job requisitions, interview scheduling, hiring metrics, and structured onboarding checklists. I also managed executive meetings, special events, budget administration, procurement, reporting, resource planning, policies, SOPs, and process improvements across cross-functional stakeholders.

Administrative Operations Manager MIT Lincoln Laboratory

I managed daily administrative operations and partnered with leadership to execute departmental priorities and operational initiatives. I coordinated projects, purchasing, travel, payroll activities, procurement, vendor management, contract administration, and budget tracking.

I standardized operational procedures and implemented workflow improvements to strengthen efficiency, consistency, and service delivery. I coordinated resources, timelines, documentation, and stakeholders while supporting leadership through reporting, issue resolution, and process documentation.

Client Service Analyst MML Investors Services LLC

I supported regulated financial operations through client relationship management, account administration, reporting, operational problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration. I coordinated complex service issues across teams to identify solutions, remove roadblocks, and maintain service commitments.

I supported training initiatives and process improvements designed to enhance operational efficiency and client experience. I maintained compliance with KYC and AML requirements while handling sensitive information, documentation, and operational activities.

Education

Learning history

CUNY Hunter College

Master of Science, Urban Affairs & Planning

Graduated Cum Laude.

CUNY Brooklyn College

Bachelor of Arts, Journalism

Merit Scholarship Recipient.

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