Qualifications:
The National IT Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (OCISO) Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team has an immediate opening for a Contingent Worker (Third-Party Risk Management Advisor). You will play a key role in GRC's Third-Party Risk Management program.
Third-Party Risk Management Advisors provide direct support in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to National IT's third-party relationships. You will work closely with vendors and internal FRS teams on a variety of activities to support active management of vendors within your portfolio through activities such as relationship development and collaboration, meeting facilitation, performance monitoring, risk assessment, and escalation engagement. This role will provide the opportunity to interact across a broad group of stakeholders, requiring the Advisor to have excellent communication and influence skills.
Responsibilities:

• Support key program objectives to ensure Third Party Risk Management's critical 2024 goals are accomplished in alignment with organizational expectations.
• Provide support to execute on implementation of third-party risk management solutions, practices and process improvements.
• Provide assistance with evolution of vendor resiliency and contingency planning
• Provide assistance with evolution of crisis management planning
• Assist with contract assessments and enhancements
• Collaborate with internal FRS teams to drive third party due diligence activities, inclusive of identifying and assessing risks and mitigating controls.
• Assist with National IT vendor relationships; facilitate and participate in meetings and discussions between vendors and the appropriate FRS resources; maintain required artifacts in support of third party risk management framework.
• Measure vendor performance, engage relevant executives when required, and solve issues efficiently. Support thorough account management by reviewing established quality metrics, validating vendor resource allocations are as defined and required, and ensuring vendors are providing the services and obligations in accordance with contracted terms outlined in their vendor agreement.