We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) team. This role will act as a liaison between managed services providers, tool partners, and internal business stakeholders to ensure timely completion of TPRM assessments and drive enhancements to the overall maturity of the existing program. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
How you'll make an impact
Assist with TPRM operational, project management, and reporting tasks.
Streamline and standardize existing TPRM processes for efficiency and scalability.
Document internal TPRM processes and update applicable knowledge base articles.
Report weekly program updates to stakeholders and maintain accurate documentation of standardized processes.
Proactively manage and organize email inbox to ensure timely responses and prioritization.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, think creatively, and provide research-driven solutions.
Ability to proactively manage and organize email inbox to ensure timely responses (~within 60 mins or less) and prioritization.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support TPRM processes across teams in various geolocations.
Report weekly program updates to stakeholders and maintain documentation of standardized processes.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
What we’re looking for
Bachelor's degree and approximately 2-5 years of related work experience.
Experience in TPRM and exposure to TPRM platforms such as Prevalent and Bitsight.
Familiarity with ServiceNow is desirable, but optional.
Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel for data analysis and periodic reporting.
Knowledge of general security concepts and methods such as vulnerability assessments, data classification, privacy assessments, incident response, security policy creation, enterprise security strategies, architectures and governance.
Strong presentation and verbal communication skills.
Process-oriented individual with strong attention to detail, and strong organizational skills
Excellent, detailed writing skills.
Ability to build relationships with and influence other functional areas.
Ability to build consensus.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in parallel.
The successful candidate must hold or be willing to pursue related professional certifications such as the ISO 27001 LA, CompTIA Security+, ISC2 CC, CISSP, CISM, CRISC and/or CISA.
The role requires support in hybrid model and willingness to work 7:30 PM to 3:30 AM (US time zone support)
What you can expect from Optiv
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