Bain Capital

Financial Services

ThirdPartyRiskManagementAnalyst

$0–0k Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Third Party Risk Management Analyst at Bain Capital. Skills: Third Party Risk Management, Risk assessment, AI-related risk assessment, IT/Security operational processes assessment. Managing third parties. Third-party risk management activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure compliance with internal governance standards; Mitigate risks; Improve processes; Support effective third-party relationships; Ensure appropriate oversight and risk mitigation for AI/ML tools; Ensure effective oversight of third party risk management and procurement compliance

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Proven analytical and problem-solving skills; Ability to assess IT/Security operational processes, controls and governance; Perform gap analysis and make recommendations on remediation or mitigating controls; Knowledge of control and risk identification; Ability to assess the strength of controls in relation to multiple risk factors operating in complex situations and systems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2 - 4 years of practical or working experience within third party risk management or auditing, preferably in the financial services line of business, Prior hands-on technical experience with technology, business applications, cybersecurity products, and IT support / Infrastructure, Ability to assess IT/Security operational processes, controls and governance, Knowledge of control and risk identification, Knowledge of AI risk concepts, AI/ML governance frameworks (such as NIST AI RMF or ISO 42001), Ability to assess and evaluate AI-related risks and controls within third party relationships, Experience with or awareness of AI tools, automated decision-making, and emerging AI regulatory requirements

Nice to Have

Certifications in Risk (CTPRP, CTPRA), Audit/Cyber (CISSP, CRISC, CISA, CISM) and Project Management (PMP) are a plus but not a requirement, Must be willing to obtain such certifications as directed by management

What You'll Do.

Managing third parties

Third-party risk management activities

Supporting procurement and sourcing initiatives

Ensuring compliance with internal governance standards

Assessing and managing mitigation of risks

Supporting effective third-party relationships

Monitoring emerging industry and cybersecurity risks

Maintaining oversight frameworks

Contributing to the continuous enhancement of third party risk management and procurement practices

Lead risk assessments of third parties

Develop remediation plans

Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure that all risk assessment and remediation requirements have been met

and document AI-related risks introduced by third parties

Evaluating the use of AI/ML tools

and automated decision-making systems

Apply relevant AI governance frameworks to ensure appropriate oversight and risk mitigation

Support the third party selection and contracting process on major sourcing efforts

Assess the risks associated with a third party relationship prior to the renewal of contract agreements

Continually reassess the risks associated with the function and inherent in the business based on the third party relationships

update and modify procedures and processes to identify and continuously implement third party risk management process improvements to meet emerging risks

Maintain a structured internal governance framework to ensure effective oversight of third party risk management and procurement compliance

Stay informed about the latest developments in the third party risk management and cyber field

Maintains knowledge of business

products and systems to ensure effective use of third party and procurement services

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with cross-functional teams to assess and manage mitigation of risks; Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure that all risk assessment and remediation requirements have been met; Partner and maintains working relationships within Procurement, Compliance, IT, RDS and Legal and business units as applicable

Communication Scope

Exceptional communication and presentation skills; Ability to translate technical concepts into layman’s terms; Interface with various levels of management internally and within Third Parties

Process & Methodology

PMP (preferred)

Full Job Description

**Title:** Third Party Risk Management Analyst **Reports to:** Cyber Risk Director **Department:** Information Technology **Location:** Boston, MA **Type:** Full time ** _BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW_** With approximately $225 billion of assets under management, Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading private investment firms. We create lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live. Over four decades we have strategically grown our platform to focus on Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit, and Real Assets. Today, our team includes 1,985+ employees in 24 offices on four continents. **We partner differently to help people and companies embrace possibility and realize potential.** Founded as a private partnership in 1984, we have fostered a culture of innovation, entrepreneurialism, and agility, empowering our people to define and own their career trajectories. Today, our partnership approach enables us to pursue strategic growth, build enduring relationships with a robust external network, and collaborate across our integrated platform to connect the deep and diverse expertise that unlocks breakthrough insights. **Our people are the heart of our advantage.** Colleagues at all levels have a seat at the table as they tackle business challenges with a principal investor mindset. By asking incisive questions, respectfully challenging one another, and remaining intellectually agile, we work together to achieve exceptional outcomes. **For more information visit:** [Bain Capital](https://www.baincapital.com/) ** _DESCRIPTION_** This role is responsible for managing third parties and third-party risk management activities, supporting procurement and sourcing initiatives, and ensuring compliance with internal governance standards. The position partners with cross-functional teams to assess and manage mitigation of risks, improve processes, and support effective third-party relationships across the organization. The

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