Third Party Risk Manager

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Third Party Risk Manager/Assistant Manager to join their growing team. This role offers a variety of client-facing opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact within a small team. You'll be responsible for conducting audits, supervising junior staff, and preparing reports for senior management. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical knowledge in third-party risk and experience in the financial services sector. Join a firm that values your growth and offers promotion opportunities while helping clients navigate their challenges with expertise.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of third-party risk management.
• Experience with financial services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audit fieldwork planning and execution.
• Supervise and coach junior staff to maximize potential.
• Prepare reports for senior management and audit committees.

Skills

Technical knowledge in third-party risk

Strong interpersonal skills

Experience with financial service entities

Education

Professional qualification from a recognised accountancy body

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Base Location: London plus network of 20 offices nationally: KPMG Office Locations

The KPMG Third Party Risk function is a cornerstone of our business. Operating from London, we do work that matters, serving the country with diligence and expertise.

KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.

By encompassing a wide range of disciplines across areas such as Customer Experience and Digital, Strategy, Forensic, Risk and Regulatory, People and Talent, and Operational and Financial Transformation, we immerse ourselves in our clients' organisations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver the best outcomes and get it right first time.

Why Join KPMG as a Third Party Risk Manager/Assistant Manager:

• Variety of work and client-facing opportunities
• Small growing team with more responsibilities and impact
• Promotion and growth opportunities

What will you be doing?

• Conducting the planning and execution of audit fieldwork
• Supervising and coaching junior staff to help them realize their full potential
• Reviewing the audit work performed by junior team members
• Project managing the audit delivery, including timelines, team briefings, supervision, and reviews by senior team members, including Directors and Partners
• Preparing reports to senior management from audited entities and audit committees

What will you need to do it?

• Technical knowledge in third-party risk
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Experience with financial service entities such as banks, insurers, asset managers, real estate entities, or private equity groups
• Professional qualification from a recognised accountancy body