Vendor Risk Management Specialist - AQUANIMA

Country: Portugal

AQUANIMA VRAC is looking for a CYBERSECURITY VENDOR RISK SPECIALIST based in our LISBOA (Portugal) office.

WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY

At Santander (www.santander.com) we are key players in the transformation of the financial sector. Do you want to join us?

At Aquanima we provide a valuable service to our customers. We are part of the Santander Group and we seek to achieve maximum efficiency for the Group and for external clients, through the management of purchasing processes. As our ultimate and main objective is to maximize savings for our clients, we offer our expertise in purchasing in various expense categories in the 12 countries where we have a presence. In addition, our capabilities allow us to offer other value-added services such as 360º supplier management and contract management. We are a strategic partner to our customers and suppliers, creating long-term relationships with them and helping them to achieve greater efficiency in their day-to-day operations.

Santander is proud of being an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of gender identity, culture and disability. Our mission is to contribute to help more people and business prosper. We embrace a strong risk culture and all of our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

As a Vendor Risk Management Specialist, you will be member of Aquanima European VRAC team based in Lisbon offices. and will be based on the Lisbon (Portugal) and She or He will be responsible for certifying and assist Vendors regarding potential risks, including: project and account management, follow-up, reporting, internal coordination and collaboration in third party risk analysis processes.

• Follow up the certification process, to establish and monitoring remediation plans.
• Reporting, data analysis, and dashboards in Excel / PowerBI: to present VRAC activity metrics, risk assessment results, remediation plan indicators, presentations to the local Cost / Risk areas and respective committees.
• Collaboration in third party risk analysis processes between suppliers and risk analysts.
• Review and challenge of inherent risk scoring of critical services.
• Assist in certificate critical services / vendors, establish and monitor remediation plans and issue a residual risk rating.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in Risk Management/Audit/Consulting/Compliance or Project Management function.
• Desirable background in Cybersecurity / IT Risk / Data Protection.

EDUCATION

• Degree in Business Administration and Management, Engineering or similar.

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Skills in managing relationships, time and achievement of objectives, facilitating teamwork, to effectively meet objectives within tight and demanding deadlines.
• Communication and oral expression fluent in Portuguese. English and Spanish desirable.
• Knowledge of IT risk management.
• MS Office - Excel, PowerBI, Powerpoint.

OTHER INFORMATION

• A strong candidate will also be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and an enthusiastic team player.
• Effective communication and excellent writing skills.
• Problem-solving approach.

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