Hybrid Third-Party Risk Analyst – Security & Compliance

Talenza; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 166,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Talenza is partnering with a Federal Government client in Sydney to hire an experienced Third Party Risk Analyst on a 12-month contract. The role supports the TPRM capability, coordinating supplier risk assessments and monitoring across the supplier lifecycle.

The successful candidate will work with procurement, security, legal, privacy and technology stakeholders to ensure compliance with governance and risk requirements. Australian Citizens with NV1 eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Third-Party Risk Management or related fields.
• Experience with vendor security assessments and due diligence.
• Knowledge of PSPF, ISM, and related Australian gov security requirements.
• Familiarity with NIST/ISO frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct third-party risk assessments across procurements, renewals and existing supplier arrangements.
• Review security, privacy, resilience, AI and FOCI documentation for risks.
• Coordinate assessment activities and maintain audit evidence.
• Prepare risk reports and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Engage with suppliers to obtain responses and clarification.
• Maintain vendor registers and monitoring requirements.
• Support onboarding and ongoing vendor risk monitoring.
• Facilitate governance workshops and risk remediation activities.
• Contribute to ongoing improvement of risk frameworks.

Skills

Third-Party Risk Management

Vendor risk assessments

ISPF/ISM knowledge

GRC frameworks

Job description

Talenza is partnering with a Federal Government client in Sydney to hire an experienced Third Party Risk Analyst on a 12-month contract. The role supports the TPRM capability, coordinating supplier risk assessments and monitoring across the supplier lifecycle.

The successful candidate will work with procurement, security, legal, privacy and technology stakeholders to ensure compliance with governance and risk requirements. Australian Citizens with NV1 eligibility are required.