Third Party Risk Senior Manager - DRC

Third Party Risk Senior Manager required as a Day Rate Contractor - 12 month contract

My client, who specialises in international corporate lending, treasury management, and capital markets, is seeking a TPRM professional to support its regional lead in Dublin. This first-line-of-defence role focuses on managing risks related to third-party vendors and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements across Europe. To be conisdered you must have experience with CBI & EBA guidelines on cross industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of TPRM activities across change initiatives, enhancements, and day-to-day operations

• Participate in TPRM working groups and provide progress updates on assigned tasks

• Collaborate with risk, compliance, and global teams to align processes and ensure policy compliance

• Work with business stakeholders (e.g., IT, HR, Legal) to implement TPRM processes throughout the contract lifecycle

• Assist with regulatory exams, audits, and compliance reviews

• Help contract owners meet their responsibilities in onboarding, managing, and offboarding vendors

• Promote risk awareness and align with risk appetite and values

• Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive, and client-focused work environment

Role Scope:

• Covers business areas such as Capital Markets, Corporate & Investment Banking, Business Payments, and Treasury

• Supports teams in Ireland and the UK (approx. 460 staff in total)

• Operates in a complex regulatory environment (e.g., CBI, PRA, MiFID II, DORA) - experience of these at a high level is essential for this role

What You'll Need:

• Experience in third-party risk, compliance, or operational risk in financial services

• Strong knowledge of European regulations (CBI, PRA, EBA, DORA)

• Understanding of internal controls and risk frameworks

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of IBM OpenPages is a plus

• Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams