Mid-Level Third-Party / Vendor Risk Analyst

ZipStaff • McLean, VA

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About The Position

ZipStaff is hiring a mid-level Third-Party / Vendor Risk Analyst for a client described as a leading U.S. housing finance institution. The analyst will help reduce enterprise third-party risk by analyzing governance requirements, monitoring third-party risk domains, and turning enterprise data into clear reporting for stakeholders and leadership. The interview process consists of two 30-minute virtual video rounds.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of third-party risk management experience.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise risk, risk assessments, and stakeholder management.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including XLOOKUP and IF formulas, pivot tables, and graphs.
• Experience with Tableau, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word, and Adobe.
• Experience creating PowerPoint presentations.
• Experience with OneTrust or a similar platform.
• Strong organization, multitasking, and critical-thinking skills, with a sense of urgency and eagerness to learn.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to take initiative, prioritize projects, and multitask effectively.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems independently.
• Data analysis, data aggregation, and interpretation skills to surface clear storylines; interest in AI adoption.
• Concise, persuasive business writing for a leadership audience.
• Strong verbal and written communication and a collaborative team approach.

Responsibilities

• Analyze governance requirements independently to propose solutions and identify impacts, risks, and issues.
• Establish and maintain strong functional relationships with enterprise partners and stakeholders.
• Analyze enterprise data, extract relevant information, and summarize results.
• Aggregate enterprise data for periodic, ad hoc, and metric reporting, and support validation of quarterly dashboard materials.
• Monitor changes in third-party risk domains and associated residual risk.
• Review enterprise third-party performance assessments.
• Support enterprise watchlist processes and data aggregation.
• Advocate for improvements to existing processes with intellectual curiosity and tenacity.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Referral program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed