Third Party Risk Assessment Analyst Automate Buddy

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Industry: Financial Services Functional Area: Risk Management Role Category: Risk Assessment Role: Third Party Risk Assessment Analyst Employment Type: Contract (1 year) Experience Minimum 3 years Location Remote / On-Site (Malaysia) Job Summary The Contractor - Third Party Risk Assessment Analyst will be responsible for evaluating the security and compliance posture of third-party vendors and partners. This role involves identifying potential risks, assessing mitigation measures, and ensuring that third-party relationships align with FWD's security policies and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive risk assessments of third-party vendors and partners. Evaluate vendors" security policies, procedures, and controls to ensure they meet FWD's standards. Identify potential risks associated with third-party relationships and recommend appropriate mitigation measures. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather necessary information and ensure a thorough assessment process. Maintain up-to-date records of third-party risk assessments and findings. Provide detailed reports and risk ratings for third-party vendors. Assist in the development and improvement of third-party risk management policies and procedures. Monitor and track remediation efforts by third parties to address identified risks. Stay current with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging threats related to third-party risk management. Required Skills Bachelors degree in Information Security, Risk Management, Business Administration, or a related field. 3 or more years of experience in third-party risk assessment, vendor management, or a related area. Strong understanding of information security principles, risk management frameworks, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PCI-DSS). Experience with risk assessment methodologies and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC) are a plus. Required Qualification Experience working in the financial industry. Familiarity with third-party risk management software and platforms. Ability to manage multiple assessments simultaneously and meet deadlines.,