Senior Specialist, Third-Party Risk Management

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) - 4305
Company: Nasdaq
Location: Hybrid- Philadelphia, PA
Contract duration: until 12/31/2026, possible extension
Contract Type: W2 under Staffing Supplier
Pay: $60-65/hour
Visa Sponsorship: Not applicable Job Summary
Nasdaq is seeking a Senior Specialist, Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) to support the identification, assessment, and oversight of third-party risk across the third-party lifecycle. This role partners across the enterprise to execute and strengthen Nasdaq’s TPRM framework using a risk-based approach.
You will be responsible for due diligence, ongoing 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 (e.g., Logic Gate).
• Gen AI experience.

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.

 

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