Senior Associate, Third Party Risk Management

The role

This role serves as an operational bridge between London leadership, an offshore operations team, and onshore functions. You will coordinate execution workflows, manage quality assurance for medium-risk third parties, and drive supplier performance review logistics.

What you will do

• Act as the primary daily point of contact and operational supervisor for the Offshore TPRM Operations Team.
• Lead the Quality Control process for all assessments delivered by the offshore team.
• Monitor the operational performance of the offshore team against SLAs and KPIs.
• Conduct third-party assessments to support the team when required.
• Coordinate Assessment Initiation with Procurement and Business Owners.
• Manage the triage and review process by coordinating with Internal Risk SMEs.
• Oversee the governance and standardization of ongoing supplier performance monitoring.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for high-risk findings and process bottlenecks.
• Act as the key operational liaison for the 2nd Line of Defense.
• Assist in the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of the TPRM system/tool.

Required qualifications

• 4+ years of dedicated experience in Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), risk management, compliance, or a related operational control function.
• Proven experience acting as a process gatekeeper or reviewer.
• Specific experience in Quality Assurance (QA) for risk or compliance deliverables.
• Demonstrated success coordinating delivery and information flow between offshore/remote teams and onshore business/risk stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage expectations and articulate complex operational risks clearly.
• Solid understanding of TPRM principles and risk domains (InfoSec, BCP, ABAC, etc.).

Nice to have

• Prior experience working at a Big 4 or a similar major consulting firm.
• Prior experience supporting the administration or maintenance of a GRC/TPRM platform.

About the company

Checkout.com is a fintech company that enables over 10 billion transactions yearly for more than one billion global shoppers. The company has 20 offices across six continents with London as its HQ.