Risk Management Analyst Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship

INTRODUCTION

The Third-Party Risk Management Analyst is responsible for supporting and executing United Community Bank’s Third-Party Risk Management Program (“TPRM Program”). This role oversees the day-to-day governance, risk assessment, and lifecycle management of third-party relationships while serving as a subject matter resource to business partners across the Bank. While Analysts are cross-trained across all program components, each Analyst may be assigned a primary focus area to promote accountability, efficiency, and depth of expertise.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

What You’ll Do:

• Execute and Support the Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Program
• Perform activities across the full third-party lifecycle, including onboarding, risk assessment, ongoing monitoring, renewal, and termination.
• Ensure third-party risk activities are completed in accordance with Bank policy, procedures, and regulatory expectations.

• Maintain working knowledge of all core components of the TPRM Program.

• Risk Assessment and Due Diligence Oversight

• Coordinate due diligence activities with internal stakeholders (Information Security, Compliance, etc.)
• Validate completeness, quality, and appropriateness of due diligence artifacts.

• Identify risk issues, gaps, or concerns and ensure appropriate documentation and escalation.

• Ongoing Monitoring

• Assist in monitoring third-party relationships for changes in risk profile, performance, or regulatory impact.

• Provide oversight of due diligence performed by Vendor Relationship Owners throughout the vendor life cycle.

• Contract and Legal Coordination

• Support contract intake, review, renewal, amendment, and termination activities in coordination with Legal and Vendor Relationship Owners.
• Track contract milestones and ensure timely action on renewals and expirations.

• Identify and document contract-related risk gaps and support remediation efforts.

• Program Governance and Documentation

• Support maintenance of TPRM policies, procedures, job aids, and program documentation.
• Assist with continuous improvement of TPRM processes, standards, and controls.

• Support vendor integration from acquired institutions into the Bank’s TPRM Program.

• Reporting and Risk Communication

• Maintain accurate third-party data within the Bank’s vendor management system.

• Provide regular management reporting related to the Bank’s third-party relationships.

• Training and Stakeholder Support

• Develop relationships within the organization to provide guidance and support to Vendor Relationship Owners and business units regarding TPRM requirements.
• Assist with development and delivery of training materials and job aids.
• Serve as a trusted resource on third-party risk management best practices and promote United Community Bank’s culture and values.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Requirements For Success:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant experience within the banking industry, risk consulting, financial services, and/or regulatory agency.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point: confidence and ability to develop skills in a vendor management software solution.
• Excellent communication skills and experience producing high-quality programmatic materials.
• Time management and organizational skills, including an ability to organize current tasks/projects, prioritize work, and ensure timely completion.
• Ability to manage multiple work streams, including vendor and business unit requests, and shifting priorities.
• Strong desire to learn and to function as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to effectively build and manage relationships with internal and external partners.
• Ability to handle the resolution of issues requiring problem solving and decision making and escalate to higher authority when necessary.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of third-party risk management principles and regulatory expectations.
• Prior experience using LogicGate or similar third-party risk management system.
• Relevant professional certifications such as Certified Third-Party Risk Professional (CTPRP), Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM), or Certified Risk and Compliance Management Professional (CRCMP).

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Must be able to pass a criminal background & credit check
• This is a full-time, non-remote position

FLSA Status: Exempt

COMPENSATION

Pay Range: USD $49,972.00 - USD $76,958.00 /Yr.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.