Your Role
As a Senior Third Party Risk Specialist your main responsibilities will include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following:
- Facilitating risk assessments and deep dive reviews, which includes preparing high-quality and insightful risk assessment scenarios
- Compiling high-quality risk reports for decision taking by management, which includes performing research on industry good practices and emerging risks in the space related third party risks
- Ensure that risks associated with suppliers, before and after entering into contracts, are sufficiently identified, assessed, monitored and controlled.
- Acting as trusted advisor, providing independent challenge and risk insights in support of achieving business objectives
- Supporting in implementing lean and effective risk and control frameworks
- Developing tangible risk and guidance to enable local risk functions of business units to effectively and efficiently assess and address risks related to third parties and outsourcing relationships
- Actively participating in relevant initiatives to help the business advance in its risk management practices
Your Skills and Experience
As a Senior Third Party Risk Specialist your skills and qualifications will include:
- Bachelor's degree in analytical field of study (e.g. computer science, mathematics) or similar field (e.g., law enforcement)
- 5 to 8 years of experience in the field of management of third party risks or similar
- Solid understanding of the current risk landscape linked to the area of outsourcing, contract management, shared service centers and third party management
- Maintaining related professional certifications would be preferable
- Deep working knowledge on industry good practice in the area of third party management e.g. outsourcing contract management, sourcing and vendor relationship management, business process outsourcing
- Strong understanding of third party risk management practices and frameworks
- Experience in working with large data sets, analysis, creating data visualizations
- Experienced in working within global teams and organizations and delivery through a vertically integrated working environment
- Excellent communication and writing skills in English
On offer:
The opportunity to join a thriving business with excellent rewards