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Third Party Risk Management Specialist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$77K - $127K/yr

The Third-Party Risk Management Program Administrator will support the organization's Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) program within a regulated banking environment. This mid-level role is ...

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$80K/yr

Third Party Risk Management Program is a process of governance to protect the bank from any potential risks of service suppliers and numerous elements are assessed including Business Continuity ...

Job #106632 Third Party Risk Management Consultant II Insurance Industry | Remote (Chicago, IL Preferred) Compensation: $63-$76/hr W2 + PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Match Duration: 6 ...

This role partners with business units, risk management, compliance, legal, and other functions to ensure a consistent and effective third party risk framework. Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:

Senior Risk Management Specialist

Austin, TX · On-site

$97K/yr

Senior Risk Management Specialist Expected Duration: 22 Months Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid ... Evaluate, implement, and enhance enterprise and third-party risk management programs to align with ...

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How much do third party risk management specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for third party risk management specialist in the United States is $94,940.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a third party risk management specialist do?

A Third Party Risk Management Specialist is responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing risks associated with an organization’s third-party vendors, suppliers, and service providers. They evaluate potential threats such as data breaches, regulatory non-compliance, and operational disruptions that could arise from these external partnerships. Their work involves conducting risk assessments, monitoring vendor performance, and ensuring that third parties adhere to security and compliance standards. They also develop policies, frameworks, and procedures to mitigate risks and protect the organization’s interests. Collaboration with internal teams and communication with external partners are key aspects of this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a third party risk management specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Third Party Risk Management Specialist, you need expertise in risk assessment, vendor management, and compliance, often supported by a degree in business, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with risk management frameworks, GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) tools, and relevant certifications like CTPRP or CISA is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and negotiation skills help in building effective relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders. These skills are crucial for identifying, mitigating, and managing risks associated with third-party relationships, ultimately protecting the organization's interests and reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by third party risk management specialists when assessing vendor risks across different departments?

One of the main challenges for Third Party Risk Management Specialists is ensuring consistent risk assessments across various departments, each of which may have different priorities and levels of risk tolerance. Collaborating with stakeholders to gather accurate information and ensure compliance with internal policies can be complex, especially when vendors support critical or diverse business functions. Effective communication, tailored risk frameworks, and ongoing monitoring are essential for overcoming these challenges and maintaining a robust third-party risk management program.

What is the difference between Third Party Risk Management Specialist vs Vendor Risk Analyst?

AspectThird Party Risk Management SpecialistVendor Risk Analyst
CertificationsCertifications like CTPRP, CRISC often preferredSimilar certifications, often including CRISC or CTPRP
Work EnvironmentTypically within risk management or compliance teams in finance, healthcare, or techUsually in procurement, compliance, or risk departments across industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in financial services, healthcare, and large corporationsWidely used in retail, manufacturing, and service sectors

Both roles focus on assessing and mitigating risks associated with external vendors or third parties. The Third Party Risk Management Specialist generally has a broader scope, overseeing the entire third-party risk lifecycle, while the Vendor Risk Analyst concentrates specifically on evaluating individual vendors' risks. Both positions require similar certifications and work in risk or compliance teams, but their scope and industry focus may differ.

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Infographic showing various Third Party Risk Management Specialist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,940 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Director Third Party Risk Management

Sleepy Hollow, NY • On-site

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Biotechnology Research and Development • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Job description

Build our future together:

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Director of Third Party Risk Management to join our Risk organization, supporting regional oversight and execution of our enterprise third-party risk management (TPRM) program. In this role, you will ensure third party risks across suppliers, service providers, and external partners are identified, assessed, mitigate, and escalated in alignment with our global TPRM framework, while collaborating with Procurement, Legal, Compliance, IP, and Information Security stakeholders.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

When & where:

  • Location: Sleepy Hollow, NY

  • Work model/flexibility: On-site

  • Schedule: M-F 8am-4:30pm

Discover your role:

  • Executes the global TPRM vision, framework, and operating model within the assigned region

  • Provides regional oversight for supplier risk activities, serving as the escalation point for material or emerging risks

  • Oversee the end-to-end third-party risk lifecycle, including onboarding, due diligence, ongoing monitoring, issue management, and offboarding

  • Partners with Compliance and Risk domain owners to support supplier assessments, issue remediation, and corrective action plans

  • Supports global governance bodies through regional insights and reporting

  • Drives adoption of automation, AI, analytics, and data-driven tools to improve efficiency and scalability of TPRM processes

  • Partners across Procurement, Legal, Compliance, IP, and Information Security to manage third-party risks holistically

  • Acts as a trusted regional advisor to business stakeholders on supplier risk matters

This role requires:

  • Director Level: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field 12+ years of progressive experience in Third Party Risk Management, preferably within pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated industries

  • Previous people management experience required

  • Ability to leverage AI-enabled capabilities within approved platforms to support risk screening, monitoring, analysis, and reporting

  • Ability to partner with Procurement Technology and risk teams to streamline workflows and enhance risk insight while remaining aligned with governance and compliance requirements

  • Preferred/nice-to-have: Advanced degree or professional certification in risk, compliance, or a related field

  • Preferred/nice-to-have: Experience with TPRM technologies and risk monitoring platforms, including application of automation and AI-enabled tools within risk or compliance processes

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.

Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment, specific role level, and your skills and experience. In some countries, collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S., please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other locations, additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. If you have any questions, please speak with your recruiter.


Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we do our best work when we are together. For that reason, many roles are required to be performed onsite. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about onsite expectations for your role and location.


As part of the recruitment process, certain background checks may be conducted in accordance with the laws of the country where the position is based. The purpose of such checks is to verify certain information prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work and educational qualifications.


For jobs in Canada: this posting is for an existing position.


Salary Range (annually)

$183,100.00 - $305,200.00

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