Third Party Risk Assessor
TransUnion Posted on 2022-11-18
| Salary | Not mentioned |
|---|---|
| Location | Remote |
| Type | Full-time |
Job Description
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What We »ll Bring:
About TransUnion:
TransUnion is a global information and insights company which provides solutions that help create economic opportunity, great experiences and personal empowerment for hundreds of millions of people in more than 30 countries. We call this Information for Good®.
TransUnion is a leading credit reference agency and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organizations across a wide variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance.
What You »ll Bring:
TransUnion works with businesses and consumers to gather, analyze, and deliver critical information needed to build strong economies around the world.
Protection of that information is critical to our customers and business. As a Third Party IT Risk Assessor, you will be responsible for assessing third party risk, technology, information security, physical security, business continuity/disaster recovery, and ongoing monitoring.
Key responsibilities include:
Information Security Assessments: Lead and execute complex information security assessments that require both analytical and technical skills across a broad range of information technology topics (e.g., identity and access management, security architecture, physical and environmental, etc.). Consistently test controls, apply risk assessment methodologies and evaluate risks.
Third Party Monitoring: Assist in continuous monitoring of third party key risk indicators and key performance indicators.
Collaboration: Build relationships cross functionally and globally with risk stewards, internal stakeholders, and third parties. Promote a risk-aware culture, with effective risk and compliance management practices.
Communication: Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of the organization, including senior management, business stakeholders and third parties. Ensure that risks are promptly and clearly articulated, and escalated appropriately.
Process Improvement: Support projects that help improve the assessment process and support our overall third party risk strategy. Communicate with management regarding project obstacles and take ownership of their resolution to continue progress towards deliverables and timelines.
Impact You »ll Make:
Skills and experience needed, but not limited:
As a Senior Consultant, you should have 3+ years of information technology experience, preferably with Information Security responsibilities. Other criteria include:
Familiarity with current information security technologies and past experience in multiple of the following domain areas: identity and access management, application security, infrastructure security, system & data security, physical and environmental security, business continuity/disaster recover, and regulatory/standard compliance.
Familiarity with industry frameworks and standards such as NIST 800-53, SSAE16/SSAE18, PCI-DSS, and ISO 27001/27002.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, time management and prioritization skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Information security certification preferred (CISSP, CISA, CISA, Security+).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel). Archer experience a plus.
What’s In It for you?
At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business.
As well as a competitive salary & bonus scheme our benefits package includes up 26 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays) a generous contributory pension scheme, private health care and a host of other employee lifestyle benefits.
That’s in addition to a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as lunchtime yoga, boxing classes, mindfulness app access, daily dedicated ‘away from keyboard’ time to ensure colleagues take a break and our diversity forums and networking groups.
TransUnion Job Title
Sr Consultant, Information Security
Company description:
TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible between businesses and consumers, by ensuring that each consumer is reliably and safely represented in the marketplace. We do this by having an accurate and comprehensive picture of each person. This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world. Because of our work, organizations can better understand consumers in order to make more informed decisions, and earn their trust through great, personalized experiences, and the proactive extension of the right opportunities, tools and offers. In turn, consumers can be confident that their data identities will result in the opportunities they deserve. We make trust possible, so businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good®—it’s our purpose, and what drives us every day.
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