Job Title: Third Party Risk Analyst / Risk Governance Analyst
Location: Hybrid - 4 days per week - 12+ month contract
Overview:
Our client is seeking a Third Party Risk Analyst to support supplier risk governance and oversight activities. This role focuses on advisory, lifecycle monitoring, and ensuring adherence to third-party risk policies, rather than hands-on assessment execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advisory support on third-party risk policies and compliance requirements
- Monitor supplier risk lifecycle activities and ensure timely completion of required assessments
- Track, follow up, and escalate outstanding items to stakeholders
- Identify non-compliance and provide guidance aligned with internal policies and frameworks
- Support governance and oversight of third-party risk processes
- Drive process improvements and support adoption of new tools and technologies
- Communicate risk processes clearly to stakeholders across the organization
Required Qualifications:
- Experience in third-party / supplier risk management
- Strong understanding of risk governance and oversight (vs. execution)
- Experience advising stakeholders on policies, frameworks, and non-compliance
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- High attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes
- Experience with GRC tools (e.g., Archer or similar platforms)
Nice to Have:
- Experience with contract management tools (e.g., iValua)
- Background in banking, financial services, or regulated environments
- Exposure to risk certifications (FRM, CRM)
- Experience supporting process or technology improvements
Additional Details:
- Seniority: Open to junior–intermediate profiles (1–2+ years), with flexibility for more experienced candidates
- Focus: Governance, advisory, and coordination (not execution-heavy risk assessments)