Third Party Risk Analyst

Starling Bank; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in Cardiff seeks a proactive Due Diligence Analyst to oversee vendor onboarding and compliance. The role involves analyzing vendor risk, preparing reports, and collaborating with various departments to ensure adherence to policies. Join a diverse team dedicated to reshaping banking and fostering an inclusive workplace. Enjoy generous benefits including flexible holidays, private medical insurance, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Extra day for birthday

Annual leave increases with service

Paid volunteering time

Company enhanced pension scheme

Life insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Generous family-friendly policies

Perkbox membership

Cycle to Work initiative

Qualifications

• Experience in Vendor Risk Management and audit practices.
• Proven track record in providing Due Diligence insights.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Due Diligence onboarding of new third-party vendors.
• Prepare detailed reports and ensure compliance with policies.
• Maintain accurate records of all third-party vendors.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Collaboration

Time Management

Education

Degree level education

Tools

Google Sheets

CRM systems

Job description

Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices.

Key responsibilities include:

• Due Diligence Onboarding of new third party vendors
• Undertaking reviews on existing third party vendors, including onsite visits where required
• Analysis of Due Diligence materials and timely preparation of detailed reports
• Actioning quality assurance recommendations
• Ownership of Due Diligence deliverables against schedule, up-to an auditable standard
• Ensuring accurate and up-to-date records of all third-party vendors.
• Partnering with procurement, privacy, information security, and other colleagues to ensure end-to-end third-party processes are inline with the bank's Supplier and Outsourcing Policy.

Requirements

• Self-organised individual, with a proactive 'can do' attitude.
• Inquisitive and analytical mind, capable of providing intelligent challenge
• Track record of providing Due Diligence insights with pragmatic recommendations, separating "signal from the noise"
• Clear and concise communicator, verbal and written
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, able to build positive working relationships with stakeholders and vendors at all levels.

• Time management skills; ability to work within deadlines, prioritize and multi-task responding to business demand
• Knowledge of Vendor Risk Management and audit practices within a commercial, regulated setting

Desirable:

• Degree level education and relevant certifications in third party risk, such as CTPRP/TPRM.
• Strong data management skills and proficiency in Google Sheets/ CRM systems.
• Previous experience within regulated financial services / regulatory environment
• Interest in Business and risk management

Benefits

• 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)
• An extra day's holiday for your birthday
• Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off
• 16 hours paid volunteering time a year
• Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
• Life insurance at 4x your salary
• Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton
• Generous family-friendly policies
• Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks
• Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships

About Us

You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway.

We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems.

Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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