Executive Director, Third-Party Risk & Resilience

Archer; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

On-site health and wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Backup childcare

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

Job summary

Archer is collaborating with JPMorganChase to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Help shape how we make confident, well-governed decisions about third-party risk across a large vendor ecosystem.

Turn assessment outputs into executive-ready insights that protect clients, data, and operations. You will influence risk pattern identification, remediation prioritization, and set consistent control expectations while partnering across risk, technology, legal, procurement, and

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in control management, operational risk, technology risk, cybersecurity risk, or third-party risk within financial services or a similarly regulated industry.
• Experience across the third-party lifecycle (onboarding, assessment, monitoring, issue management, and exit).
• Ability to translate assessment outputs into executive-ready insights and actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Aggregate and analyze third-party risk signals with a focus on data protection, cybersecurity, and operational resilience, translating findings into business process impacts and operational risk outcomes.
• Set and govern standards for risk statements, residual risk framing, materiality thresholds, issue taxonomy, and escalation expectations across the third-party lifecycle.
• Own quality assurance and constructive challenge of third-party assessment and monitoring outputs to ensure completeness, consistency, and defensibility of conclusions and remediation expectations.
• Identify and elevate themes across the third-party portfolio through governance forums.
• Produce decision-grade materials that articulate residual risk, mitigations, and defined decision points tailored to business criticality.
• Review and advise on business cases for new or expanded third-party engagements, including reuse of existing vendors and standardized controls.

Skills

Third-party risk management

Executive-ready insights

Cybersecurity risk fluency

Stakeholder management

Cloud/SaaS risk

Tools

SOC 2

ISO 27001

Job description

Archer is collaborating with JPMorganChase to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Help shape how we make confident, well-governed decisions about third-party risk across a large vendor ecosystem.

Turn assessment outputs into executive-ready insights that protect clients, data, and operations. You will influence risk pattern identification, remediation prioritization, and set consistent control expectations while partnering across risk, technology, legal, procurement, and