Manager, Third-Party Resilience
KPMG US · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$127k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Cook up the implementation and ongoing operation of the Global Third-Party Risk Management Framework, standards, procedures, and governance activities across the supplier lifecycle
- Support risk-based reviews of critical and strategic suppliers by coordinating assurance activities, collecting evidence, documenting findings, and tracking remediation to closure
- Maintain accurate supplier inventories, criticality assessments, service dependencies, ownership information, and risk data across Global Functions and Member Firms
- Coverage supplier performance, conformance, dependencies, issues, and emerging third-party risks
- Partner with Procurement, Risk, Legal, Information Security, business stakeholders, and Member Firms to improve program consistency, stakeholder engagement, and third-party risk outcomes
Qualifications
- Minimum five years of recent experience in third-party risk management, supplier governance, operational resilience, business continuity, procurement risk, or related discipline
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or eight years equivalent professional experience; relevant certifications in third-party risk, resilience, business continuity, information security, or project management are a plus
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications and experience developing or interpreting dashboards, reports, and management information using tools such as Power BI
- Demonstrated knowledge of third-party management frameworks, supplier lifecycle processes, risk assessment methodologies, and ongoing monitoring practices
- Experience coordinating cross-functional initiatives and building strong relationships with stakeholders across risk, procurement, legal, information security, and business teams
- Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex supplier risks into actionable business insights