Third Party Risk Management Analyst

MW Partners; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MW Partners seeks a risk and compliance professional to conduct risk reviews across multiple domains and drive TPRM initiatives within third-party ecosystems. You will own data migration strategies, assist with offboarding, and support governance over risk acceptance and mitigation.

You will analyze large data sets to uncover process improvements, act as a change agent, and lead ad-hoc projects while maintaining rigorous audit standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance or related field; master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 2-5 years' experience in audit, risk management or compliance.
• Experience conducting audits, compliance or risk assessments, including ongoing monitoring of risk mitigation plans.
• Understanding of risk principles, concepts, and best practices, including risk assessment methodologies and reporting processes.
• Familiarity with third party risk management lifecycle.
• Demonstrate 'critical thinking': analyze complex risk management issues, make decisions and solve problems independently.
• Strong change management mindset with perseverance to drive issues to closure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk reviews and identify potential vulnerabilities across a variety of risk domains for Adobe's third-party ecosystem.
• Assist in project delivery of the TPRM module within Global Source to Pay transformation effort, including organizing the TPRM requirements, design & test the future state workflows.
• Own the data migration strategy for identifying and moving data between business systems.
• Assist with the offboarding of Adobe's third parties no longer in use.
• Support the risk acceptance/mitigation governance process.
• Monitor the completion of risk mitigation activities by vendors and business owners.
• Own and manage various actions and task queues that will result from risk management and mitigation activities.
• Perform quality control & audit checks over TPRM program and third party or business owner responses.
• Provide inputs to help optimize risk review and due diligence processes to enable efficiency and scale operations.
• Seek opportunities to improve knowledge, skills, and performance by reviewing knowledge base content, practicing skills and being receptive to coaching and constructive feedback.
• Perform ad-hoc project-based work, including reporting and analyses as the need arises.

Skills

TPRM familiarity

Governance concepts

Data analysis

Change agent

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

• Conduct risk reviews and identify potential vulnerabilities across a variety of risk domains for Adobe's third-party ecosystem
• Assist in project delivery of the TPRM module within Global Source to Pay transformation effort, including organizing the TPRM requirements, design & test the future state workflows
• Own the data migration strategy for identifying and moving data between business systems
• Assist with the offboarding of Adobe's third parties no longer in use
• Support the risk acceptance/mitigation governance process
• Monitor the completion of risk mitigation activities by vendors and business owners
• Own and manage various actions and task queues that will result from risk management and mitigation activities
• Perform quality control & audit checks over TPRM program and third party or business owner responses
• Provide inputs to help optimize risk review and due diligence processes to enable efficiency and scale operations
• Seek opportunities to improve knowledge, skills, and performance by reviewing knowledge base content, practicing skills and being receptive to coaching and constructive feedback
• Perform ad-hoc project-based work, including reporting and analyses as the need arises

Business Insight and Analysis

• Familiarity with TPRM and governance concepts
• Ability to serve as a change agent for the TPRM function across the organization
• Ability to analyze large datasets and uncover insights that lead to process improvements
• Ability to prioritize without oversight and to structure and deliver business optimization projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance or related field; master's degree is a plus
• Minimum of 2-5 years' experience in audit, risk management or compliance
• Experience conducting audits, compliance or risk assessments, including ongoing monitoring of risk mitigation plans
• Understanding of risk principles, concepts, and best practices, including risk assessment methodologies and reporting processes
• Familiarity with third party risk management lifecycle
• Demonstrate 'critical thinking': i.e. to analyze complex risk management issues, make decisions and solve problem self-sufficiently without management oversight
• Passionate about rapid value creation through quick wins and long-term balanced value creation.
• A strong change manager with the tenacity to follow through to closure