What are the responsibilities and job description for the Third Party Risk Manager (Operational Risk) position at Dexian?
Job Title : Third Party Risk Manager
Location : Tampa, FL (Hybrid)
Duration : 10 months (possible extension / conversion)
The Markets Operational Risk and Controls (Operations & Middle Office) – Third Party Risk is a group within Markets responsible for providing front to back connectivity with support functions in proactively developing and implementing solutions to control and monitor third-party risk activities to ensure they operate within risk appetite. The team establishes and maintains a robust 1st Line of Defense control environment and culture to minimize operational risk within the business. The objective of the group is to manage Market’s exposure to third-party risks within the business functions related to overall Risk Appetite, Governance, and Accountability.
This role will be to support the team’s transition of high-risk third parties to a new risk framework and create supporting documentation, procedures, process flows and oversight materials.
The successful candidate will require a comprehensive and wide-ranging understanding of Risk Management protocols and expertise within multiple areas of Operations / Middle Office functions and how they interact to achieve the objectives of the function. The candidate must possess a complete appreciation of how the introduction of new and / or changes to existing regulations, processes, systems, controls and infrastructure may impact the business. The candidate is required to be familiar with Risk & Control compliance requirements for a global Markets business and able to provide advanced judgement / conduct in-depth quantitative and qualitative analysis to solve problems and develop new, innovative solutions.
Key responsibilities :
- Responsible for effective partnership with key stakeholders to continuously enhance (design, implement, and deliver) third party processes within Markets
- Provide solutions to minimise manual touch points arising from third party business activity
- Responsible for delivery of a small and large scale risk programs and workstreams.
- SME level support in assessing End to End Risks and Controls design to determine gaps in third party risk management
- Identify control weaknesses & gaps, report results, raise Issues (as needed) and track to resolution whilst aiming for automation of enhanced controls, where appropriate
- Responsible for quality of reports including issues, overall control enhancements and action plans in collaboration with key business stakeholders including Markets Management, Operations, ORM and ICRM as appropriate
- Responsible for completing tasks within broader projects to agreed timescales, whilst keeping stakeholders up to date on progress and escalating any challenges
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Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
