Experienced GRC Analyst – Third Party Risk Management & Cybersecurity Compliance (Remote)

--- About careerzynith Welcome to careerzynith, where innovation meets excellence in the digital landscape. We are a forward-thinking organization committed to delivering exceptional solutions while maintaining the highest standards of cybersecurity and operational excellence. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we are seeking a talented professional to join our dynamic Cybersecurity team. At careerzynith, we believe that strong governance, risk management, and compliance are the foundation of a secure and successful organization. Our Cybersecurity team comprises dedicated professionals who formulate and implement strategies to help the organization align with its business objectives while managing threats effectively and meeting industry standards. We work on cutting-edge technology and toward new innovations in the area of cybersecurity to deliver excellence in everything we do. We are currently looking for an experienced GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) Professional to guide GRC-related activities and ensure the clean execution of various tasks within our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a cybersecurity specialist who is passionate about Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) and wants to make a significant impact within a growing organization. Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join careerzynith as a GRC Analyst specializing in Third Party Risk Management and Cybersecurity Compliance. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with our third-party/internal threat control software while managing internal safety compliance requirements and implementing regulations, tactics, and frameworks. This position offers the flexibility of remote work and can accommodate both part-time and full-time schedules. You will report directly to the Manager of Governance, Threat and Compliance within our Cyber and Data Safety division.

Key Responsibilities

Third Party Risk Management (TPRM)

• Manage and support the organization's Third Party/Internal Risk Management Software and processes
• Assist in developing and implementing careerzynith's global third-party/internal risk methodology for conducting cyber threat-related due diligence examinations
• Validate incoming third-party/internal risk assessment requests, working with business stakeholders to confirm the details of the request and the scope of the engagement
• Conduct kick-off meetings with business stakeholders and any related third parties for conducting Third Party Assessments (TPA)
• Coordinate the distribution of due diligence questionnaires to internal stakeholders and third parties, review submitted questionnaires for completeness, and identify risks arising from the design and operational effectiveness of internal/third parties' security controls
• Document responses, associated findings, and remediation plans in careerzynith systems
• Draft and review reports for the assessments performed and ensure respective business stakeholders finalize reviews
• Serve as a strong liaison to ensure any queries are addressed concerning the risk management technique and evaluation to the business or third parties as required
• Carry out continuous tracking of third parties via careerzynith systems for current and new findings and bring any findings to closure
• Identify opportunities for improvement within careerzynith systems and processes
• Work closely with Risk Lead/Supervisor to schedule and execute a range of other activities related to the risk management program

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

• Lead and support the development of cybersecurity risk and compliance-related strategies to ensure treatment of cybersecurity risk consistent with the organization's risk appetite
• Maintain and document compliance towards information security-related guidelines and processes through planning, testing, remediating, tracking, and reporting on control reviews and risk assessments
• Lead the development and delivery of compliance and risk education and ongoing communications that help promote a culture of security and compliance
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes, new guidelines, technology, and internal policy modifications to further identify new key risk areas
• Lead activities to maintain and guide ISO 27001 certification and compliance

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Relevant Bachelor's/Master's degree from an accredited university or equivalent professional experience
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in Third Party Risk Management, information security, and audit and compliance tracking (with at least 2-3 years in TPRM or Internal Audit)
• Industry Experience: Preferred exper