Senior Third-Party Risk Management Consultant

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🇯🇴 Jordan – Remote

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MENA Consultant

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1 - 10 employees

🤝 B2B

💼 Consulting

🎯 Recruiter

B2B • Consulting • Recruitment

MENA Consultant is a recruitment and consulting service specializing in connecting talented individuals with top consulting firms in the MENA region. With over 30 years of experience in the consulting industry, MENA Consultant offers services such as job matching, access to a vast network of resources, and training programs like the Certified Global Consultant course to help candidates enhance their skills and improve their employability. The company aims to streamline the hiring process for both job seekers and employers, ensuring that the right talent meets the right opportunities efficiently.

📋 Description

• Assess and manage risks across the full vendor lifecycle, from onboarding and due diligence through ongoing monitoring and offboarding • Evaluate third-party cybersecurity, technology, operational, privacy, compliance, and resilience risks • Track findings and remediation and strengthen TPRM frameworks and reporting • Support planning and execution of Third-Party Risk Management engagements in alignment with project objectives, methodologies, and delivery timelines • Conduct inherent and residual risk assessments for third parties, vendors, service providers, partners, and outsourced services • Perform risk-based due diligence reviews for new and existing third-party engagements • Evaluate third-party security controls, governance practices, and compliance posture against customer requirements, regulatory obligations, and industry standards • Review vendor assessment responses, supporting evidence, audit reports, certifications, and independent assurance reports • Facilitate vendor risk assessments throughout onboarding, periodic reassessments, contract renewals, significant changes, and offboarding • Identify and assess risks associated with cloud services, managed services, SaaS platforms, telecommunications providers, and strategic technology partners • Evaluate concentration, dependency, fourth-party, and critical supplier risks • Collaborate with procurement, legal, cybersecurity, compliance, privacy, and business stakeholders • Develop and maintain third-party risk registers, assessment records, risk exceptions, remediation plans, and governance documentation • Track findings, remediation actions, and risk treatment plans • Facilitate third-party risk acceptance and exception processes • Perform ongoing monitoring of critical and high-risk vendors • Assess third-party business continuity, disaster recovery, and operational resilience capabilities • Review contractual security and risk requirements, including security clauses, SLAs, data protection obligations, audit rights, and incident notification requirements • Support development and enhancement of TPRM frameworks, methodologies, procedures, standards, and assessment templates • Analyze vendor risk trends, assessment outcomes, and risk exposures • Prepare management reports, dashboards, risk metrics, and executive presentations • Promote awareness and adoption of TPRM requirements • Ensure alignment with customer policies, regulatory requirements, and industry frameworks related to vendor risk management, cybersecurity, operational resilience, and supply chain security • Work closely with procurement, legal, cybersecurity, compliance, and business teams to support informed vendor decisions

🎯 Requirements

• 8–10 years of experience • Fluency in Arabic and English, written and spoken • Strong experience in third-party risk management (TPRM), including vendor due diligence, inherent and residual risk assessments, and risk-based reviews throughout the vendor lifecycle • Experience assessing cybersecurity, technology, operational, compliance, privacy, and business continuity risks associated with third parties • Ability to evaluate vendor security controls using assessment responses, supporting evidence, audit reports, certifications, and independent assurance reports • Experience managing vendor risk registers, findings, remediation plans, risk acceptance, and exceptions • Knowledge of risks associated with cloud services, SaaS platforms, managed services, and other technology providers, including concentration and fourth-party risk • Experience assessing third-party business continuity, disaster recovery, and operational resilience capabilities • Familiarity with contractual risk requirements, including security clauses, SLAs, data protection obligations, audit rights, and incident notification • Experience developing or improving TPRM frameworks, procedures, assessment methodologies, and reporting • Knowledge of applicable NCA controls, privacy requirements, cybersecurity standards, and vendor risk regulations

🏖️ Benefits

• 2-year project engagement • Access to the Global Consulting Bootcamp • Access to the MC Club