Third-Party Cyber Risk Manager
HumanaSalary not specified
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Third-Party Risk Management, Associate at Checkout.com
Quatre Bornes Town, Plaine Wilhems, Mauritius
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, PaymentsIndustries
Requirements
- 3+ years of focused experience in risk management, audit, compliance, or other relevant fields, preferably within a regulated financial services environment
- Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise documents (e.g., initial findings summaries, status reports) or experience supporting the creation of formal risk assessment/audit reports
- Hands-on experience using GRC tools, third-party risk assessment platforms, or other similar compliance management software
- Foundational understanding of third-party risk management principles and frameworks
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Execute and support the initial and ongoing risk assessment process for third-party vendors, primarily focusing on data validation, completeness checks, and accurate documentation within the TPRM system
- Apply a foundational understanding of control risks in key domains, including Information Security, Data Privacy, and Business Continuity Management (BCM), to review and triage vendor-provided documentation
- Utilize specialized tools to perform routine sanctions, PEPs, and adverse media screening on vendors, escalating any potential matches immediately to a Senior Associate or Manager
- Support Senior Associates in reviewing documentation, extracting key control gaps, and drafting sections of the detailed assessment reports
- Identify and accurately document control deficiencies and potential risks, ensuring timely escalation of emerging issues to Senior Associates or the Team Lead
- Monitor third-party remediation efforts and track the status of identified risks, following up proactively with suppliers and internal Business Owners to ensure closure deadlines are met
- Utilize and maintain proficiency with the TPRM assessment platforms, GRC tools, and sanctions screening tools, ensuring high data accuracy in the system
- Actively collaborate with suppliers and internal Business Owners, ensuring clear communication of assessment findings and necessary actions
- Stay current on relevant global regulations (EBA Outsourcing Guidelines, DORA, FCA, etc.) and industry best practices to support compliant assessments
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the TPRM program by suggesting efficiencies in daily assessment workflows
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the location for this Third-Party Risk Management Associate role?
The role is based in Mauritius as part of the Global TPRM assessment team.
What experience is required for this position?
Candidates need 3+ years of relevant experience and must be detail-oriented.
What are the main responsibilities of this role?
Responsibilities include executing risk assessments for third-party vendors, applying domain knowledge in Information Security, Data Privacy, and BCM, performing screening and triage, supporting report drafting, tracking remediation, and collaborating with teams.
What is the company culture like at Checkout.com?
The culture is fast-moving, performance-obsessed, and driven by continuous improvement, with teams spread across 19 offices on six continents and London as HQ.
What salary or compensation does this role offer?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Checkout.com
High-performance payments platform for enterprises
About Checkout.com
Checkout.com provides a payments platform that helps businesses process payments, send payouts, and manage card programs. The platform is designed for large enterprises and growing businesses, allowing them to handle high volumes of transactions quickly and reliably. It integrates with clients' existing systems and offers a range of payment services, generating revenue through transaction fees and subscriptions. Unlike many competitors, Checkout.com focuses on providing a comprehensive, cloud-based solution that supports the financial operations of its clients across the globe. The goal of Checkout.com is to streamline payment processes and enhance the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.
London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$1,780.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Work-life balance - Flexible working and plenty of time off to unwind. We’ll even give you your birthday off.
Recognition - Peer recognition program and quarterly Hero Awards. We celebrate success together.
Career development - Tailored career development and learning pathways. We’ll help you unlock your potential.
Celebrating diversity - Internal community groups and cultural events. We celebrate our differences.
Staying healthy - A global wellness programme and private health insurance. We support your wellbeing.
Security for the future - Comprehensive plans for you and your loved ones. We’ll take care of you.
Giving back - Employee-led community outreach, payroll giving and a volunteering day. We care about your causes.
Risks
Checkout.com faces increased competition from emerging fintech startups.
Economic instability in the UK and EU may impact Checkout.com's revenue.
Regulatory scrutiny on data privacy could increase compliance costs.
Differentiation
Checkout.com offers payments in over 150 currencies with in-country acquiring.
The platform integrates fraud filters and reporting through a single API.
Checkout.com supports major international cards and local payment methods.
Upsides
Checkout.com is expanding in Japan, enhancing its global presence.
The partnership with Zing increases digital payment methods and product growth.
Checkout.com launched Octopus for online payments, a first for global PSPs.
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