Vendor Risk & Compliance Associate - Entry Level

First Horizon Corp.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits and wellness programs

HSA with company match

Maternity and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Mentor program

401(k) with 6% match

Job summary

First Horizon Corp. is seeking an entry-level Risk Compliance Officer I to support the end-to-end vendor management process. You will help evaluate, onboard, and monitor third-party providers to safely deliver products and services to clients.

Responsibilities include triaging vendor intake, coordinating due diligence, reviewing artifacts, and supporting risk assessment and policy adherence. Strong attention to detail and discretion are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.
• 0+ years of banking experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with common PC software (Excel, Word, compliance systems/databases).
• Excellent communication skills to interact with associates at all levels and provide client service.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Vendor intake and triage.
• Due diligence coordination.
• Request, track, and perform first line reviews of artifacts (SOC 1/2, SIG/CAIQ, information security and privacy policies, business continuity/DR, financial statements, certificates of insurance, penetration test summaries).
• Risk assessment support.
• Policy and procedure support.
• Ensure documentation quality and version control.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Discretion with confidential info

Excel

Compliance systems/databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree (4-year college)

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

First Horizon Corp. is seeking an entry-level Risk Compliance Officer I to support the end-to-end vendor management process. You will help evaluate, onboard, and monitor third-party providers to safely deliver products and services to clients.

Responsibilities include triaging vendor intake, coordinating due diligence, reviewing artifacts, and supporting risk assessment and policy adherence. Strong attention to detail and discretion are essential for success.