Senior TPRM & AI‑Driven Cyber Risk Manager

Wolters Kluwer - Financial Services Solutions; Riverwoods (IL); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Wolters Kluwer is seeking a Third‑Party IT Risk Manager to lead and modernize a global TPRM program, aligning third‑party engagements with risk appetite and regulatory expectations. You will drive a scalable, intelligence‑led program and partner across Legal, Procurement, and Privacy to reduce fragmentation while implementing automation and continuous monitoring.

The role requires 12+ years in cybersecurity/ technology risk and 5+ years of leadership, with strong executive communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, MIS or similar.
• 12+ years of experience in cybersecurity, technology risk, or information security, including ownership of third party or supplier cyber risk management in large, complex enterprises.
• 5+ years of leadership (direct managerial experience or functional delivery leading teams).
• Proven experience designing and leading a global TPRM program across the full third party risk lifecycle.
• Demonstrated success modernizing TPRM by implementing risk based approaches that integrate technical validation, automation, and continuous monitoring.
• Demonstrated success owning decisions and outcomes at a senior level independently without formal authority.

Responsibilities

• Lead and evolve Wolters Kluwer’s global Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) program and operating model, ensuring it is scalable, risk based, and aligned with enterprise cyber risk governance.
• Modernize TPITRM by shifting from a questionnaire driven approach to a data driven program that incorporates technical validation, continuous monitoring, AI, and risk quantification.
• Lead, whether functionally or formally, junior team members as a manager level leader across the TPRM unit to drive successful outcomes across the entire TPRM function.
• Implement continuous monitoring capabilities to deliver near real time visibility into third party cyber posture, control performance, and emerging risk indicators.
• Design and deploy innovative approaches—including automation and AI assisted techniques for evidence collection, risk scoring, and exception management.
• Continuously assess emerging tools, data sources, and assurance models to improve risk coverage and signal quality.

Skills

Leadership

Cybersecurity

TPRM

Data-driven approach

AI and automation

Executive communication

Cloud familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, MIS or similar

Job description

Wolters Kluwer is seeking a Third‑Party IT Risk Manager to lead and modernize a global TPRM program, aligning third‑party engagements with risk appetite and regulatory expectations. You will drive a scalable, intelligence‑led program and partner across Legal, Procurement, and Privacy to reduce fragmentation while implementing automation and continuous monitoring.

The role requires 12+ years in cybersecurity/ technology risk and 5+ years of leadership, with strong executive communication and