Third Party Risk Specialist - #1768752

Investigo


Date: 7 hours ago
City: Leeds
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Investigo

Third Party Risk Specialist


Renowned financial services firm


2 days a week in the office


We are looking for a Third Party Risk Lead to join a high-performing risk and governance team within a leading financial services organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a risk professional with 2 to 6 years of experience to step into a lead role focused on shaping and embedding third-party risk management practices across the enterprise.


In this role, you'll be instrumental in supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of the firm’s third-party risk frameworks, policies, and processes. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams including procurement, compliance, legal, and operational risk to ensure the effective management of third-party risk throughout the supplier lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Support the design, development, and ongoing refinement of third-party risk frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures.

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure consistent application of third-party risk controls across business units.

  • Provide subject matter input on supplier risk assessments, onboarding processes, and ongoing monitoring activities.

  • Ensure alignment with evolving regulatory requirements and internal risk appetite.

  • Contribute to governance reporting, audit responses, and internal risk forums by providing accurate and timely insights.

  • Champion a culture of risk awareness and help build organisational capability through training and knowledge sharing.



  • Skills & Experience Required:




    • 2–6 years of experience in third-party risk, operational risk, supplier governance, or a related area within the financial services industry.

    • Practical experience supporting the development and maintenance of risk frameworks, policies, and processes.

    • Strong knowledge of third-party risk domains such as due diligence, risk scoring, contract risk terms, ongoing monitoring, and regulatory compliance.

    • Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at various levels.

    • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex risk data and provide clear, actionable recommendations.

    • Familiarity with financial services regulatory requirements (e.g. FCA, PRA, EBA) relating to outsourcing and third-party risk is a plus.

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