Senior Risk Management Specialist

Senior Risk Management Specialist | Contract Opportunity Location: NYC / Philadelphia, PA Duration: 4 months contract, with possibility of extension and conversion to FTE We are currently seeking a Senior Specialist – Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) to support the identification, assessment, and oversight of third-party risk across the lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Coordinate third-party risk assessments, due diligence, and lifecycle oversightSupport TPRM policies, standards, controls, and program improvementsTrack findings, remediation actions, monitoring activities, and reporting metricsSupport governance reporting, stakeholder engagement, and first-line trainingContribute to continuous improvement initiatives Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field3–6+ years of experience in TPRM, enterprise risk, compliance, audit, or operational riskWorking knowledge of risk frameworks, governance, and controlsStrong project management skills Preferred Financial services or other regulated-industry experienceExperience with third-party risk tools and due diligenceGRC tool experienceLogicGate experienceExposure to Generative AIRelevant professional certifications Ideal Candidate Strong analytical and communication skills, excellent stakeholder management, attention to detail, sound risk-based judgment, and a continuous-improvement mindset. Posted By: VMS Sourcing