Risk Specialist to Third Party Risk Management

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Are you motivated to contribute to Third Party Risk Management at a leading Nordic financial institution? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

In this role as a Specialist in Third Party Risk Management, you will act as an expert on risks related to third-party arrangements. This includes addressing third-party risk, operational risk, and supply chain risk across all phases of the TPRM lifecycle—from due diligence and onboarding to lifecycle management and termination.

You will serve as the gatekeeper for the TPRM process, ensuring that third-party arrangements are managed and assessed according to internal requirements and processes. This position involves coordinating the completion of relevant assessments and offering expert guidance to line managers, contract owners, and subject-matter specialists. You will play a key role in balancing business needs with costs, requirements, and risks.

This role is vital for implementing and sustaining Danske Bank’s TPRM Programme in line with regulatory expectations and internal policies.

*Depending on your experience and knowledge, we may offer you a different seniority for the role.

You will:

Participate in due diligence and risk assessment processes throughout the TPRM lifecycle
Collaborate with cross-functional subject matter experts to contribute to risk assessments
Coordinate between stakeholders, subject matter experts and service providers to ensure timely delivery of TPRM process steps
Analyse risk scenarios, propose solutions and communicate results clearly
Build relationships with business and management teams, providing advice on third-party risk management issues
Assist in crafting and updating policies, procedures, tools and templates to meet required standards
Support the development and improvement of the TPRM framework and processes with colleagues
Promote TPRM best practices to enhance risk awareness among colleagues and stakeholders

About you:

Experience in third-party risk management, procurement, vendor management, project management or operational risk management within the financial industry
Professional skills, individual drive, curiosity and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving
Ability to collaborate effectively within and across teams
Educational background in business, risk management, information technology, law or a related field
Understanding of regulatory requirements such as GDPR, DORA, compliance standards and industry best practices
Familiarity with cybersecurity, data privacy and information security concepts
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and assess risks
Upper-intermediate English language proficiency

We offer:

Monthly salary range from 2320 EUR to 3480 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).

Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:

Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.