Third-Party Risk & Resilience Manager

KPMG LLP; Montvale (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP is seeking a Manager, Third-Party Risk to join our Global Operations Group in the United States. The role focuses on coordinating the Global Third-Party Risk Management Framework across the supplier lifecycle, delivering risk-based reviews, and producing dashboards for senior management.

The candidate will collaborate with Procurement, Legal, Information Security, and business units to improve program consistency and risk outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of recent experience in third-party risk management or related discipline.
• Bachelor's degree or eight years equivalent professional experience; relevant certifications are a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications and dashboards/reports using Power BI.
• Strong knowledge of third-party management frameworks, supplier lifecycle processes, and risk assessment methodologies.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional initiatives and building relationships across risk, procurement, legal, and information security.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate implementation and ongoing operation of the Global Third-Party Risk Management Framework across the supplier lifecycle.
• Support risk-based reviews of critical suppliers by coordinating assurance activities and tracking remediation to closure.
• Maintain accurate supplier inventories, criticality assessments, and risk data across Global Functions and Member Firms.
• Coordinate supplier assurance and resilience testing, including business continuity and security evidence review.
• Prepare dashboards and management reports with risk insights on supplier performance and emerging third-party risks.
• Partner with Procurement, Risk, Legal, Information Security, and business stakeholders to improve program consistency and outcomes.
• Uphold professional integrity and KPMG's respectful work environment.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Dashboards

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft 365

Job description

KPMG LLP is seeking a Manager, Third-Party Risk to join our Global Operations Group in the United States. The role focuses on coordinating the Global Third-Party Risk Management Framework across the supplier lifecycle, delivering risk-based reviews, and producing dashboards for senior management.

The candidate will collaborate with Procurement, Legal, Information Security, and business units to improve program consistency and risk outcomes.