Director Third Party Risk Management

The client is seeking a Director for Third Party Risk Management within Risk and Compliance. This role will lead efforts to assess and manage risks associated with third-party relationships, helping ensure that governance, controls, and compliance expectations are effectively applied across the organization. The Director will oversee the development and implementation of third-party risk frameworks, including risk assessment processes and ongoing monitoring approaches. Responsibilities typically include guiding cross-functional teams, establishing risk-based standards for onboarding and review, and supporting decision-making to manage regulatory, operational, and compliance-related exposure from third parties. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with experience in risk management and compliance-focused programs related to vendor or third-party oversight. The role is expected to require the ability to translate risk requirements into actionable processes, drive continuous improvement, and communicate risk findings clearly to relevant internal partners. Confidential