Analyst, Vendor Risk Management - Remote

Overview

Upgrade is a fintech company that provides affordable and responsible credit, mobile banking, and payment products to everyday consumers. We were the fastest growing company in the Americas last year according to the Financial Times and Upgrade Card was the fastest growing credit card in America two years in a row. We have delivered over $33 billion in affordable and responsible credit to our 5.5M customers. The company is backed by some of the most prominent technology investors and was recently valued at $6.3B.

In Short
• Timely review of new requests to determine initial approvals and requests required
• Perform risk assessments on potential vendors and new services from existing third parties
• Collaborate with business owners and vendors to request necessary due diligence documentation
• Conduct risk-based due diligence on third parties and document results
• Manage timely completion of requests and follow-ups to third parties
• Work closely with business stakeholders, Legal, Compliance, Product, and Information Security teams
• Prepare summaries of vendor materials reviewed
• Assist with ongoing, risk-based oversight for higher risk third parties
• Help maintain and manage Upgrade's vendor inventory
• Ensure that vendor reviews and statuses are accurately maintained
Requirements
• 1-2 years of third party vendor management, risk management, or compliance experience preferred
• Able to take direction and ownership of very detailed and complex processes
• Solid project management, critical thinking and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Natural curiosity and confidence to ask clarifying questions
Benefits
• Competitive salary and stock option plan
• 100% paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible PTO
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Paid parental leave
• Health & wellness initiatives

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