Senior Risk Management Specialist

Third Party Risk Management - Senior Specialist

This is a hybrid role. Candidates can be located in one of two locations. NY or Philadelphia. Please notate the candidate's location at the top of the resume.

Max Bill rates for each location:

• NY $75/hour; Philadelphia $88/hour

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Senior Specialist, Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), to support the identification, assessment, and oversight of third-party risk across the lifecycle.

This role partners across the enterprise to execute and strengthen our client's TPRM framework using a risk-based approach.

The position supports due diligence, monitoring, reporting, and stakeholder engagement for vendors, suppliers, contractors, and other third parties.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate third-party risk assessments, due diligence, and lifecycle oversight
• Support TPRM policies, standards, controls, and program improvements
• Partner with stakeholders to track findings, remediation actions, monitoring activities, and reporting metrics
• Support governance reporting, first line training and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 3 6+ years of experience in third-party risk, enterprise risk, compliance, audit, or operational risk
• Working knowledge of risk frameworks, governance, and controls
• Project Management Skills

Preferred

• Experience in financial services or another regulated industry
• Familiarity with third-party risk tools and due diligence practices
• Relevant certifications are a plus
• GRC Tool experience
• Logic Gate experience
• Gen AI

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Sound judgment and a risk-based mindset
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and continuous improvement focus