What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Project Lead - Third Party Vendor Risk Assessment position at LCI - Lawinger Consulting, Inc.?
Hybrid Role - Must be located in Minneapolis, MN or Austin, TX areas
The Third Party Vendor Risk Assessor will be responsible for evaluating and managing the risks associated with third-party vendors. This role involves conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and working with vendors to mitigate these risks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk management, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments of third-party vendors.
- Identify potential risks and vulnerabilities in vendor operations.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with vendors to ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Monitor and review vendor performance and risk levels on an ongoing basis.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation of risk assessments and findings.
- Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Skills :
Skills / Education :
Years of experience : 8-10 years
Education Preferred : - Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Information Security, Information Technologies or security certification (CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC )
Preferred : Degree plus security certifications
Leader is open to candidates that do not have 4-year degree but must have a certificate and applicable / comparable experience Skills and Experience :
Required Skills :
COMPLIANCE AUDITING
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT
PURCHASE ORDERS
Rate Range : $72-$77 / HR
Salary : $72 - $77
