An opportunity exists for an experienced Supplier Governance Manager to lead supplier governance, third-party risk management, and CPS 230 compliance activities within a highly regulated environment.
This role will focus on overseeing critical supplier risks, strengthening governance frameworks, managing technology and AI-related third-party risks, and supporting ongoing regulatory compliance obligations. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing supplier oversight, risk reporting, and governance practices across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead supplier governance and third-party risk activities across critical technology, cloud, and AI suppliers.
- Ensure supplier risk frameworks, controls, and governance processes align with APRA CPS 230 requirements.
- Assess and manage emerging supplier risks, including AI-related risks, concentration risk, and outsourced service provider dependencies.
- Develop, enhance, and monitor supplier risk reporting, key risk indicators (KRIs), and governance metrics.
- Conduct supplier risk assessments, due diligence reviews, and ongoing monitoring activities.
- Partner closely with Risk, Technology, Procurement, Legal, and Business teams to strengthen supplier governance and oversight.
- Support contract reviews and supplier management practices to ensure regulatory and operational risk requirements are met.
- Prepare reporting and insights for senior leadership and governance committees.
Key Experience
- Strong experience in Supplier Governance, Vendor Management, Third Party Risk Management, Operational Risk, or Outsourcing Risk.
- Experience working within APRA-regulated or highly regulated environments.
- Strong knowledge of APRA CPS 230 and third-party risk management frameworks.
- Experience assessing critical suppliers, outsourced service providers, and technology vendors.
- Understanding of technology, cybersecurity, cloud, data, and AI-related supplier risks.
- Experience developing risk frameworks, controls, governance processes, KRIs, and management reporting.
- Ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders across business and risk functions.
- Experience presenting to executive leadership teams, risk forums, or governance committees.
- Third Party Risk Manager
- Supplier Risk & Governance Manager
- Manager, Third Party Risk & Governance
- Vendor Risk Manager (Technology & AI)
- Outsourcing Risk Manager
- Supplier Assurance Manager
- Operational Risk Manager (Third Party Risk)
- Technology Vendor Risk Manager
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