Job Summary

• Support first-line oversight of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) across Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB), ensuring vendor, non-vendor, outsourcing and intragroup arrangements are managed safely across onboarding, ongoing monitoring, renewal, material change and exit.
• Implementation of Group policy, standards and regulatory obligations into proportionate business controls, governance, management information and clear accountability for Business Process Owners and Contract Owners.
• Strengthen the control environment by identifying emerging and systemic risks, challenging control effectiveness, driving timely remediation and supporting informed risk decisions that protect clients, operational resilience and the Bank.
• Partner with cross functional 1st and 2nd line teams related to Third-Party Risk to resolve any integrated risks impacting WRB

Key Responsibilities

Strategy

• Align to Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) strategic agenda and aid WRB in growing responsibly,



supported by processes that allow faster and safer delivery of WRB products in a commensurate control workplace.

Business

• Oversee the end-to-end third-party lifecycle, including sourcing and onboarding, risk identification and assessment, materiality, due diligence, contracting, service and performance reviews, periodic reassessment, renewal, change, continuity and exit.
• Ensure applicable risk assessments and evidence are complete, accurate, approved and retained for areas including information and cyber security, data privacy, operational resilience, business continuity, financial crime, regulatory compliance and reputational risk.
• Deliver thematic reviews, sampling and control testing across performance indicators and lifecycle records e.g. Service Review Meetings (SRM), Exit Management Plans (EMP), Third Party Continuity Plans (TPCP), subcontractor oversight, - including track findings through sustainable closure.

Risk Management & Governance

• Monitor risk appetite mea

📌 Director, BRM (Chennai)
🏢 Standard Chartered India
📍 Chennai