Senior Analyst, Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)

DoorDash USA•Austin, TX

1d•$132,600 - $195,000•Remote

About The Position

The Global Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team is looking for a technical, security-focused Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Sr. Analyst. This role involves driving the continuous maturation of the TPRM program, transforming it into a proactive, strategic security partnership. The analyst will architect and govern the security strategy for the BPO and contingent worker ecosystem, operationalize security standards, implement technical controls, and ensure compliance through due diligence and audits. The role also includes designing process automations, pioneering the Supplier Security AI Governance framework, establishing program governance, building a centralized reporting function, partnering cross-functionally with various teams, leading issue and remediation tracking, and executing the core TPRM lifecycle. This position reports to the Manager, GRC within the Security organization.

Requirements

7+ years of progressive experience in security-focused TPRM methodologies, including owning or successfully leading a TPRM program for a fast-paced, high-growth company.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.
Experience with program building, conducting security and/or assurance audits, controls, and risk assessments, and remediation management.
Deep technical understanding and experience conducting comprehensive security risk and gap assessments of cloud, SaaS, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, and infrastructure vendors, and evaluating risks that impact data security and application resilience.
Proficiency in the technical review of core security assurance documentation. This encompasses, but is not limited to, CAIQ, SIG, SOC 2 Type 2 reports, Penetration Test reports, and compliance attestations (e.g., ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, etc).
Experience in the technical vetting of complex vendor solutions. This involves scrutiny of API integrations with critical internal systems ('crown-jewels'), security of cloud-native services (AWS/Azure/GCP), and assessing agentic/generative AI platforms for vulnerabilities, data leakage, and system resilience.
Practical experience in assessing the unique risks associated with AI/ML models, including analysis of data provenance, identification of model poisoning risks, and ensuring the secure handling of proprietary data used for model training or fine-tuning.
Experience with implementing major information security, privacy, and risk management frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO, SOC 2).
Experience managing security and compliance programs across broad GRC disciplines within a complex, global public company environment.
Experience solving complex, systemic issues that require creative thinking and cross-functional collaboration.
Experience managing vendor risk across the full relationship lifecycle, including periodic re-assessments, amendments, scope changes, and continuous monitoring.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively translate technical risk findings into a clear business context for diverse audiences, including executive leadership.

Nice To Haves

CISA, CISSP, CISM, or other industry certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

Drive the continuous maturation of our TPRM program, transforming it from a reactive, compliance-focused function into a proactive, strategic security partnership.
Architect and govern the security strategy for our BPO and contingent worker ecosystem, from developing and operationalizing continuous security standards to implementing & monitoring robust technical controls and ensuring strict compliance through rigorous due diligence and regular audit cycles.
Design and build process automations, optimizing and scaling the TPRM program to meet the business’s fast-moving priorities.
Pioneer and lead the Supplier Security AI Governance framework, evaluating critical third-party AI risks to ensure the secure implementation of AI tools across the business.
Establish and own core program governance and build a centralized reporting function, delivering actionable key metrics, risk dashboards, and progress updates to leadership for continuous visibility into third-party risk exposure.
Partner cross-functionally with security engineering, procurement, business, privacy, and legal teams to provide security advisory and lead risk assessments.
Lead the end-to-end issues and remediation tracking process, following up on all security findings and exceptions from assessments to ensure accountability and timely closure of remediation items.
Execute the core TPRM lifecycle (perform risk assessments, due diligence questionnaires, new vendor onboarding, contract and data protection agreement reviews) and partner with internal SMEs (Sourcing, Enterprise Security, IT) to refine internal policies and frameworks for scale.