Wealthsimple
Third Party Security Risk Management Specialist
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Job Description
- Req#: 118d3607-3eec-4755-94c6-ec464b018bdb
Employer Industry: Fintech
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Competitive salary with top-tier health benefits and life insurance
- Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple for Business
- 20 vacation days per year and unlimited sick and mental health days
- Up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets
- 90 days away program: Employees can work internationally in eligible countries for up to 90 days per calendar year
- Remote-first team with over 1,000 employees across North America
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Lead the development and implementation of a scalable third-party risk management program that aligns with business objectives and regulatory requirements
- Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments of vendors, suppliers, and business partners
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish vendor onboarding/offboarding processes, security questionnaires, and risk rating methodologies
- Develop policies and procedures for vendor lifecycle management, from initial due diligence through ongoing monitoring and contract renewal
- Build and maintain a centralized vendor risk registry and reporting dashboard for executive reporting
What is Required (Qualifications):
- 4-6 years of experience in third-party risk management, vendor risk assessment, or supply chain security (preferably in financial services or fintech)
- Working knowledge of Canadian regulatory requirements (PIPEDA, OSFI guidelines) and international frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001)
- Proven ability to design and implement vendor risk management programs in complex, regulated environments
- Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to present risk findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels
- Experience with risk assessment methodologies, vendor questionnaires, and due diligence processes
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Familiarity with security frameworks and controls assessment (experience with GRC tools is a plus but not required)
- Self-directed professional who can manage multiple vendor assessments simultaneously and influence cross-functional stakeholders
- Relevant certifications preferred (CTPRP, CISA, CISSP, CRISC, or equivalent risk management credentials)
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Wealthsimple Inc. is a Canadian online investment management service focused on millennials.
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