Act as a liaison between central TPRM governance and business unit TPRM leads
Develop and maintain TPRM policies and procedures (as necessary) aligned with corporate risk appetite, regulatory requirements (e.g., GxP, GDPR, FCPA), and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST)
Design and oversee tools and processes for initial risk screening (e.g., financial, regulatory, ESG) and deep-dive due diligence (e.g., cyber, data privacy, operational resilience)
Review and challenge risk assessments conducted by decentralized teams and lead appropriate training and awareness programs
Consolidate key risk indicators (KRIs) and performance metrics for enterprise-level reporting
Drive automation and integration initiatives across the vendor lifecycle and act as business owner of TPRM platforms (e.g., Aravo, Coupa Risk Aware, ServiceNow VRM)
Provide regular reports and dashboards for executive management and functions
Stay current with global regulatory changes relevant to third-party relationships and ensure decentralized units adapt their processes to maintain regulatory compliance
Manage regulatory and internal audit interactions related to supplier risk management including coordination with Global Internal Audit on their supplier audits.
Requirements
Doctorate degree and 2 years of experience in third party risk management, and/or related fields
Or Master’s degree and 4 years of experience in third party risk management, and/or related fields
Or Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of experience in third party risk management, and/or related fields
Or Associate’s degree and 10 years of experience in third party risk management, and/or related fields
Or High school diploma / GED and 12 years of experience in third party risk management, and/or related fields
Deep understanding of third-party risk management frameworks, tools, and methodologies
Strong grasp of enterprise and operational risk concepts
Ability to influence without direct authority across decentralized teams
Familiarity with healthcare/pharma compliance standards and global regulatory environments
Experience in onboarding, contracting, monitoring, and offboarding third parties
Capable of interpreting complex risk data and presenting actionable insights
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
Experience in supporting company-wide initiatives, including business development, innovation realization, and merger integration.
Benefits
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
group medical, dental and vision coverage
life and disability insurance
flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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