Vendor Risk Specialist

2 months ago


Burlington, Canada The Co-operators Full time

**Position Overview**:
**Company**:CGL

**Number of Positions**: 1

**Language**: This role operates in English.

**Work Model**:Hybrid

**Alternate Title**: n/a

**Additional Information**:
The work location for this role is flexible to Burlington, Guelph, Toronto.

**The Opportunity**:
We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy. That’s why we prioritize our people, to ensure we provide a strong culture and development opportunities which enables our team to thrive and to live our purpose. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients, and our communities.

Our national Procurement and Workplace Services team aspires to provide support and expertise to our business partners to enable their success. We think innovatively and work collaboratively to deliver flexible and sustainable solutions and are committed to adding value beyond expectation.

As a Vendor Risk Specialist you will be responsible for maintaining visibility of vendor engagements and associated risks to support the company with risk management tasks. You will provide advice, guidance and support to business areas navigating through policies, communications and oversight tasks while reporting, monitoring and escalating risks that are outside risk tolerance.

**How you will create impact**:

- Advising business areas on vendor oversight responsibilities, develop vendor management plans, and support risk mitigation options.
- Educating and communicating topics related to Vendor Risk Management including, collaborating with stakeholders to proactively review risk mitigation tactics.
- Administering data repository content and processes, satisfying all reporting requirements and assisting with maintenance of policy related documents.
- Providing solutions and recommendations for vendor risk related challenges to support the business areas.

**How you will succeed**:

- You have an innovative mindset to improve operational efficiencies and ability to influence change, with a primary focus on client needs.
- You use critical thinking skills to recognize assumptions, evaluate arguments, draw conclusions and proactively propose solutions.
- You have strong communication skills to clearly convey messages and explore diverse points of view.
- You build trusting relationships and provide guidance to support the development of colleagues.

**To join our team**:

- You have 3-5 years of experience in vendor risk management, operational risk management, contract management or in a related field.
- 2+ years experience with control testing, risk advisory and SOX compliance.
- You have a post-secondary diploma in business, contract law, vendor risk or in a related discipline.
- You have working knowledge of vendor risk assessment and mitigation.
- You have expert knowledge of the vendor risk management industry, policies and regulatory knowledge.
- Having the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation, Canadian Risk Management (CRM) designation, or the Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP) certification is an asset.

**W**hat to expect**:

- You will travel occasionally.

**What's in it for you?**:

- Training and development opportunities to grow your career.
- Flexible work options and paid time off to support your personal and family needs.
- A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.
- Paid volunteer days to give back to your community.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive salary, bonus, pension and benefits.
- #LI-MJ1**Interested in applying?**:
Co-operators is focused on fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible work environment and we encourage individuals from all identity groups to apply. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact the hiring manager.



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