Third Party Risk Management and Customer Trust Lead
Core
Architect and execute a substantive third-party risk management program for external services and AI model partners, evaluating actual risk profiles rather than processing checklists.
Role type
Senior IC Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) and Security Vendor Risk Lead
Builds
A scalable vendor and AI/model risk assessment program and customer trust capabilities
Domain
Cybersecurity, Vendor Risk Management (GRC), AI/ML Vendor Risk
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Third-party/vendor risk management, Security risk assessment, SOC 2 report analysis, Pen test findings review, Architecture documentation review, Contract redlining (security/data-handling), Data privacy fundamentals (GDPR/CCPA), Cross-functional collaboration, Process building
Preferred skills
Foundation model/AI/ML vendor assessment, Automated vendor monitoring workflows, NIST AI RMF/ISO 42001/EU AI Act familiarity, Paralegal experience, Contract review training, CTPRP/CISSP/CIPP/E certifications
Technologies
SOC 2, ISO, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, EU AI Act
Responsibilities
Independently evaluate real vendor risk, Review SOC 2 reports and security assessments, Partner with Legal on vendor and AI contract terms, Maintain vendor and AI/model risk register, Enable sales through maturing the customer trust program, Build capability for continuous monitoring of vendor ecosystem
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC