IT Governance & Risk Associate — Third-Party Oversight

ing; United States; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ING Americas Technology is seeking an Associate, IT Governance Specialist in New York to coordinate TIPM activities for IT Infrastructure services. The role operates in the 1LoD and ensures compliance with governance standards and controls across pre- and post-contracting phases.

You will lead governance, risk assessments, and service reviews, coordinating with IT Owners, Procurement, Legal, ORM, CISO, and Finance to evidence controls and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Risk Management, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in regulated banking environments preferred.
• Related certifications preferred, e.g. Certified Third-Party Risk Professional (CTPRP).

Responsibilities

• TIPM Governance & Lifecycle Coordination: Execute governance activities and ensure arrangements are assessed, approved, registered and managed across the full lifecycle, including pre-contracting due diligence, in-life governance, and exit readiness.
• Control Execution & Compliance: Plan and execute TIPM control requirements including third-party cybersecurity and business continuity evaluations; coordinate risk assessments, support baseline and due diligence activities, and perform control monitoring.
• Service Review Management: Organize and facilitate regular Service Review Meetings (SRM) and Strategic Service Reviews (SSR) for critical and non-critical service arrangements.
• Third Party Assurance & Risk Oversight: Coordinate assurance report reviews, cyber and operational risk monitoring activities, and follow through on issue remediation and risk mitigation actions with relevant stakeholders.
• Contract & Lifecycle Support: Coordinate contracting activities, support pre-contracting due diligence, maintain in-life governance, and ensure operational and contractual considerations are addressed through transition and exit phases.
• Data Management & Reporting: Maintain TIPM registers, reporting, and audit evidence.
• Regulatory & Policy Alignment: Define and implement processes to ensure compliance with TIPM policy, TPCRM / ITRS requirements, FFIEC, NYDFS, DORA, and other relevant internal standards and regulatory expectations.

Skills

TIPM knowledge

IT governance

Vendor management

Cross-functional coordination

Audit readiness

Risk frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Job description

ING Americas Technology is seeking an Associate, IT Governance Specialist in New York to coordinate TIPM activities for IT Infrastructure services. The role operates in the 1LoD and ensures compliance with governance standards and controls across pre- and post-contracting phases.

You will lead governance, risk assessments, and service reviews, coordinating with IT Owners, Procurement, Legal, ORM, CISO, and Finance to evidence controls and regulatory compliance.