Senior Associate, Third Party Risk Management-2

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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
Junior
Big Data • Cloud • Fintech • Information Technology • Financial Services
We clear and settle trades for the options industry.
The Role
The Senior Associate will assist in monitoring and managing third-party relationships through risk assessments and compliance procedures. Key responsibilities include coordinating with stakeholders, conducting risk analysis, overseeing onboarding of third-party services, and responding to regulatory and audit requests.
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What You'll Do:
The Senior Associate will be working across multiple lines of business to assist with TPRM efforts to monitor and manage third party relationships and compliance with TPRM procedures. In this role, they will have governance and oversight responsibilities to ensure third parties are properly assessed. In addition, the Associate Principal shall lead special projects as assigned.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.

  • Coordinate with key stakeholders across multiple departments to initiate, scope and conduct Third Party risk assessments of new and existing Third Party engagements (Vendors, FMU's, Exchanges, Clearing Members, Banks & other third parties)
  • Conduct risk-based analysis, such as communication of identified risks to key stakeholders, organizing remediation action plans, and track and monitor identified Third Party risks to closure
  • Oversee on-boarding, monitoring and off-boarding of Third Party services
  • Establish and maintain partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration to identify, measure and manage Third Party risks and controls
  • Coordinate with both internal and external stakeholders and respond to Third Party requests related to OCC operations from Clearing Members, Banks, and other OCC Third Parties
  • Maintain an up-to-date understanding of emerging financial, operational, Third Party and regulatory/compliance related information to contribute to the continuous improvement of the Third Party risk management program
  • Assist with regulatory and audit requests
  • Lead special projects as assigned


Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Qualifications:
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.

  • Ability to anticipate, draw conclusions, and adapt to changing needs and demands
  • Prior Third Party Risk Management, Audit or Enterprise Risk Management experience
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and management
  • Strong analytical skills, problem solving, strategic thinking and reasoning abilities
  • A high degree of integrity, professionalism, and capacity to excel in a cohesive team environment
  • Ability to work independently on projects with little oversight or as part of a team
  • Detail oriented with the ability to multitask and quickly adapt to changing assignments


Technical Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent)
  • Master's Degree (preferred)
  • At least 2 years of experience in Risk Management, Third Party Risk, Auditing or the equivalent
  • Some knowledge of Third Party Risk Management processes and methodologies


Certificates or Licenses:
Preferred CISA, CRISC, or other certifications for Security or Business Continuity
Who We Are
The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.
What We Offer
A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:
A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote work
Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued education
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely
Generous PTO and Parental leave
Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision
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Step 2
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Step 3
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OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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HQ: Chicago, IL
1,033 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1973

What We Do

As the foundation for secure markets, OCC is a customer-driven organization that delivers world-class Risk Management, Clearing, and Settlement Services for a sophisticated mix of financial products that includes standard options, stock loans, and futures contracts.

Why Work With Us

We're bound together by values and behaviors that shape the way we work and live, from team projects to after-hours events and to making a difference in our communities. OCC colleagues thrive in an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity, creative problem-solving and effective interaction.

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