Vendor Risk & Compliance Specialist

Intesa Sanpaolo Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. in New York, NY is seeking a VRM Associate to support development, implementation, and ongoing monitoring of the bank’s Third Party/Vendor Risk Management program.

You will perform onboarding, risk assessments, due diligence, ongoing monitoring, issue management, offboarding, reporting and compliance duties. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure third-party relationships are properly assessed and managed in line with internal policies and applicable regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in third-party risk management or vendor management.
• Knowledge of third-party risk management principles and lifecycle processes.
• Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and control frameworks.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience in a regulated financial-services environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the third-party onboarding process.
• Lead initial third-party risk assessments.
• Collect, review, and maintain due diligence documentation.
• Evaluate third parties based on risk categories.
• Obtain required approvals before initiating services.
• Identify gaps or exceptions during onboarding.
• Conduct periodic and event-driven risk assessments.
• Monitor risk profiles and changes in risk ratings.
• Track reviews, assessments, and supporting documentation.
• Monitor KRIs and KPIs related to third-party risk.
• Identify emerging third-party risks.
• Verify risk-related provisions and approvals.
• Manage the third-party offboarding process.
• Track return or destruction of information/assets where applicable.

Skills

Third-party risk management

Vendor management

Regulatory awareness

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Risk Management

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. in New York, NY is seeking a VRM Associate to support development, implementation, and ongoing monitoring of the bank’s Third Party/Vendor Risk Management program.

You will perform onboarding, risk assessments, due diligence, ongoing monitoring, issue management, offboarding, reporting and compliance duties. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure third-party relationships are properly assessed and managed in line with internal policies and applicable regulatory