Role Purpose
Successful implementation of vendor risk management framework. Zero defects in Audit results and consistent process improvement.
Role Accountability
- Ensure effective implementation of Vendor Risk Management Policy and Vendor Risk Management Framework in the organization.
- Organize Vendor Risk Management Committee (VRMC) meetings with ERM Leader to present vendor risk, vendor performance issues or any exceptions to VRM policy or framework.
- Liaise with other stakeholders to ensure all risk assessments are timely completed. Track status and escalate potential threats to ERM Leader, CRO and VRMC.
- Maintain documentation (e.g., VRM policy, standards, guidelines procedures etc.) to ensure they are current and in line with the regulatory guidelines (if applicable) and company's objectives.
- Oversee vendor due diligence and ongoing risk monitoring performed by VRM team.
- Review final vendor risk assessment rating for accuracy and completeness for all vendors.
- Identify process improvement opportunities to improve operational efficiency while ensuring ongoing compliance to VRM framework.
- Foster vendor risk management awareness culture within the team and stakeholders.
- Ensure vendor performance is timely reviewed and submitted by Function. Highlight non-compliance to ERM Leader/ CRO/ VRMC.
- Ensure timely and accurately reporting is done to Board as per regulatory requirements.
Measures of Success
- Ensuing timely completion of risk assessments within timelines
- Ensuring smooth completion of risk assessment with co-ordination from all relevant functions
- Reporting of Outsourcing Related compliances to the RMCB on a bi-annual basis.
- Maintaining exceptions to risk assessment and tracking exclusions for timely completion of risk assessments within approved extensions
- Accuracy in risk profiling of vendors and their reporting to the risk committees
- VRM Framework awareness and training to users
Technical Skills / Experience / Certifications
- Post-Graduate
- 5-7 years of banking experience (Preferably due diligence, risk assessment)
Competencies critical to the role
- Sound understanding of risk management practices.
- Ability to identify risks in the process / activity, come up with recommendations.
- Stakeholder management skills
Qualification
- Post Graduation
- Credit Card Industry Experience
- Strong risk assessment capabilities