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Vangard, Inc.

Senior Fraud Risk Manager

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Experience in fraud risk management, privacy risk, operational risk, compliance, or financial ... How We Work Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members ...

Synchrony Financial

VP, Enterprise Risk

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Primary responsibilities include managing execution of the enterprise-wide Risk Appetite Statement ... Maintain RAS governance documentation and controls (e.g., non-model tool inventory/documentation ...

Citizens

Program Manager - AI Engineering

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$122K/yr

Understanding of model risk management, governance, and compliance within financial services * Demonstrated Executive Partnership & Influence * Supporting senior executives, business leaders, or ...

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How much do model risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for model risk management in Arizona is $76,722.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,200.00 and $84,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in model risk management, and why are they important?

To excel in Model Risk Management, a professional needs a strong grounding in quantitative finance, statistics, and risk assessment, often backed by advanced degrees in relevant fields. Familiarity with technical tools such as Python, R, SAS, and model validation platforms, along with relevant certifications like FRM or CFA, is highly beneficial. Exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking help individuals stand out when interacting with model developers and risk committees. Mastery of these abilities ensures thorough risk analysis, regulatory compliance, and effective mitigation of financial model risks within the organization.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in model risk management roles?

Professionals in Model Risk Management commonly encounter challenges such as evolving regulatory requirements, the complexity of advanced financial models, and ensuring effective communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders. Staying current with industry best practices while rigorously validating and documenting models can be demanding but is critical for reducing financial and operational risks. Team members often work cross-functionally, collaborating closely with quants, risk managers, and IT teams to evaluate model performance and implement improvements. Adapting to new analytical tools and maintaining a proactive approach to emerging risks will help you succeed and grow in this dynamic field.

What is a model risk management?

A Model Risk Management (MRM) job involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with financial and analytical models used by an organization. Professionals in this role ensure models are accurate, reliable, and comply with regulatory requirements by conducting validation, testing, and performance monitoring. They work closely with model developers, risk teams, and auditors to manage model lifecycle processes. Strong quantitative, analytical, and regulatory knowledge are key skills for success in this field.

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Infographic showing various Model Risk Management job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,722 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

Senior Consultant, Due Diligence - Third Party Risk Management

Northern Trust

Tempe, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

About Northern Trust
As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world's most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.
Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.
With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
About the Role
NT's Chief Procurement Officer's team for Third Party Management (TPMO) is responsible for design and execution of the Third Party risk management program in line with regulatory expectations, NT's Third Party Risk Management Policy, and Third Party Practice Standard.
We are in a phase of growth and transformation. While you'll be hired for a specific role, your role may evolve as we scale - expanding into areas aligned with your strengths and program needs. We're looking for partners who thrive in change, think like problem solvers, and bring skills in project management, process management, and change leadership.
If you're excited to grow with us and pivot when needed, you may be a fit for this role.
This role will report to one of several team managers within the TPMO, which is the 1st line of defense for third party risk. Primarily, you will work closely with the TPMO team manager to assist in strategy and design decisions, business as usual process improvement and/or the direct execution or indirect execution (directing others on how to execute) of the program as per the Third Party Standard.
The role holder will be an expert in Third Party Risk Management and would be well versed in execution aspect of the program related to the entire lifecycle of third party engagements. This is a central role interacting with business units, 2nd line of defense, other team leads and offshore quality control team.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
  • Responsible for tracking program throughout the various third party management life cycle elements (Planning, IRQs, DDQs, Ongoing Monitoring, Contracting and Termination), periodic inventory review, open issues and open risk acceptance review and tracking of all internal projects
  • Primary area of focus will be in the Onboarding and Due Diligence activities and on the execution of both initial and re-assessments of risks related to third parties.
  • Responsible for designing and periodically reviewing program related artifacts, risk methodologies, service categories and associated risk profile, reporting thresholds etc.
  • Accountable for assisting and guiding business partners through various stages of third party lifecycle to ensure quality program execution
  • Identify gaps and drive continuous improvement across the TPRM lifecycle (e.g., onboarding, due diligence, monitoring, offboarding)
  • Suggest and participate in improvement projects that automate or streamline repetitive tasks (e.g., through Coupa tools or workflow automation platforms).
  • Maintain strong documentation and evidence of controls, risk decisions, and remediations.
  • Track milestones, dependencies, and deliverables across projects and/or an assigned portfolio of relationships
  • Engage with risk domain SME's, vendors and vendor relationship managers
  • Serve as the point of contact for program performance updates, risk issue escalations, and regulatory reviews
  • Responsible for engaging with and assisting 2LOD partners by providing business users' input for 2LOD deliverables
  • Use dashboards and key risk indicators (KRIs) to monitor third-party risk posture and performance and determine areas of focus
  • Report progress to the board, risk committees, and regulators as needed
  • Participate in cross-functional teams associated with Third Party program requirements in areas such as design & strategy, enterprise critical vendor management, and other SMEs related subjects.

Skills/Experience
The successful candidate will benefit from having;
  • 5+ years of related work experience with clear understanding of and experience in the Three Lines of Defense model
  • A thorough understanding of third-party (i.e., vendor, supplier, etc.) risk management, with prior experience in designing program solutions, risk scoring and aggregation methodologies and designing committee reporting
  • Understanding of global risk regulatory requirements with emphasis on US (OCC Bulletins, FFIEC, FRB, FDIC) or UK (PRA, FCA)
  • A TPRM related certification such as CTPRP or CTPRA
  • Proven track record managing vendor risk and/or leading large-scale risk or compliance initiatives.
  • Expertise in third-party risk frameworks and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with tools such as Coupa, ServiceNow, Supply Wisdom, BitSight or similar.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to influence activities across multiple teams and across business units
  • Outstanding writing, communication, and presentation skills
  • Sound analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong networking ability to develop internal and external networks based on integrity and credibility through active listening and understanding

Work Authorization
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).
Working with Us
As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.
Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust's history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.
Reasonable Accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com, or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.
About Our Tempe Office
The Northern Trust Tempe office opened in 2015 with 75 employees and now serves over 75 different business functions with more than 700 employees. The team is recognized as a Global Capability Center that delivers exceptional value, quality, expertise and innovation through our diverse talent. Learn more.

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