Job Description
Third-Party Risk & Vendor Management
The Opportunity
This role requires strong cross-functional collaboration. You will act as a key liaison between Procurement, Risk, Legal, Compliance, Information Security, and business stakeholders to ensure transparency, alignment, and effective third-party risk management. You will participate in virtual due diligence reviews with vendors, lead continuous improvements across the vendor management lifecycle, and support or manage a growing team to deliver consistent, high-quality outcomes. This is an opportunity to play a meaningful role in protecting organizational integrity while driving operational excellence in a dynamic, global environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Enhance supplier onboarding and ongoing assessment processes, including cycle tracking and status reporting
- Partner closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., Information Security, Assurance, Privacy) to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements throughout the due diligence process
- Conduct risk assessments for new and existing third-party relationships, focusing on key risk domains
- Establish and maintain a centralized risk register to document, monitor, and report on identified risks and mitigation strategies
- Train internal stakeholders on third-party risk management policies, tools, and best practices to promote a risk-aware culture
- Contribute to governance and reporting processes by clarifying accountability and ensuring leadership visibility into key risks and compliance matters
- Implement process improvements related to supplier onboarding, due diligence, and risk assessment activities
- Manage the end-to-end supplier lifecycle in partnership with Procurement and internal stakeholders
What You Bring
This organization operates in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Success in this role requires resilience, adaptability, and comfort navigating change.
Required Qualifications
- Significant experience conducting third-party due diligence assessments
- CTPRP or equivalent Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) certification
- Project management qualification or substantial hands-on project management experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong understanding of procurement policies, compliance requirements, and regulatory frameworks
- Additional professional certifications (e.g., TPRM, procurement, process improvement, or risk-related credentials)
- Bachelor's degree in Business or a related discipline
- Extensive experience in risk assessment and/or third-party risk management
What's Offered
- Competitive compensation aligned to experience
- Comprehensive health, wellness, and income protection programs
- Flexible working arrangements and supportive leave policies
- A collaborative, inclusive culture with opportunities for professional growth