MBPS

InformationRiskLeadSpecialist

Philippines FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
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The Brief

“Information Risk Lead Specialist at MBPS. Skills: Information Risk Management, Third-Party Risk Management, Disaster Recovery. Perform oversight and challenge of risk activities. Review third-party risk assessments”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring risks are identified; controls are effective; remediation actions are driven to completion; strengthen risk governance; ensure alignment with global standards; improve decision-making

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5–7 years of experience in Information Risk Management, exposure to Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), Solid understanding of third-party risk lifecycle, risk assessments, due diligence, and ongoing monitoring, Familiar with risk tools and processes such as RCSA, incident management, and risk assessments, communication skills (written and verbal), ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders, Detail-oriented, analytical skills, problem-solving skills, multitasking skills, able to work with minimal supervision

Nice to Have

Experience with Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts, testing, and risk/control validation

What You'll Do.

Perform oversight and challenge of risk activities

Review third-party risk assessments

Monitor and drive completion of remediation actions

Align on risk expectations

Strengthen risk awareness

Contribute to process improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work closely with business units, IT, and vendor stakeholders; work with cross-functional stakeholders; Collaborate with IRM, DR, procurement, and business teams

Communication Scope

written communication skills; verbal communication skills

Full Job Description

_We’re looking for an**Information Risk Lead Specialist** to join our Governance, Risk and Compliance team at MBPS. This role sits within Global Information Risk Management and supports multiple areas of risk as part of a shared team. This role covers key risk domains including Information Risk Management (IRM), Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), and Disaster Recovery (DR)._ _You will play a key role in providing oversight across third-party and disaster recovery risk activities, ensuring risks are identified, controls are effective, and remediation actions are driven to completion. You’ll work closely with business units, IT, and vendor stakeholders to strengthen risk governance and ensure alignment with global standards._ ## **Position Responsibilities:** * Perform independent oversight and challenge of risk activities across **DR and Third-Party Risk Management** , ensuring risks, control gaps, and issues are properly identified * Review third-party risk assessments, due diligence, and monitoring activities, ensuring adherence to established frameworks and global standards * Monitor and drive completion of remediation actions and corrective action plans (CAPs) across business units, IT, and vendor stakeholders * Collaborate with IRM, DR, procurement, and business teams to align on risk expectations, provide guidance, and strengthen risk awareness * Support reporting, metrics, and analysis of risk trends across DR and TPRM, providing insights to improve decision-making * Contribute to process improvements and enhancements aligned with CoE SOPs, SLAs, and governance frameworks ## **Required Qualifications:** * **5–7 years of experience** in Information Risk Management, with strong exposure to **Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)** * Solid understanding of third-party risk lifecycle, risk assessments, due diligence, and ongoing monitoring * Experience with Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts, testing, and risk/control validation is an advantage * Familiar with risk too

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