ZipStaff Inc.

Senior Risk & Governance Analyst

McLean, Virginia•Contract
$40 - $41 hourly
About the Job
Job Title: Senior Risk & Governance Analyst
Location: McLean, VA
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Duration: 1 month

About the Opportunity:
ZipStaff is hiring a Senior Risk & Governance Analyst for our client, a leading U.S. housing finance institution. You will help reduce enterprise third-party risk by analyzing governance requirements, monitoring third-party risk domains, and turning enterprise data into clear reporting for stakeholders and leadership. The interview process is two 30-minute virtual video rounds.

What You'll Do:
  • Analyze governance requirements independently to propose solutions and identify impacts, risks and issues.
  • Establish and maintain strong functional relationships with enterprise partners and stakeholders.
  • Analyze enterprise data to extract relevant information and summarize results.
  • Aggregate enterprise data for periodic, ad hoc and metric reporting, and support validation of quarterly dashboard materials.
  • Monitor changes in third-party risk domains and associated residual risk.
  • Review enterprise third-party performance assessments.
  • Support enterprise watchlist processes and data aggregation.
  • Advocate for improving existing processes with intellectual curiosity and tenacity.

Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of third-party risk management experience.
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise risk, risk assessments and stakeholder management.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (XLOOKUP/IF formulas, pivot tables, graphs), plus Tableau, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word and Adobe.
  • Experience creating PowerPoint presentations.
  • Experience with OneTrust or a similar platform.
  • Strong organization, multitasking and critical thinking, with a sense of urgency and eagerness to learn.

Additional Skills:
  • Ability to take initiative, prioritize projects and multitask effectively.
  • Capable of identifying and resolving problems independently.
  • Data analysis, data aggregation and interpretation to surface clear storylines; interest in AI adoption.
  • Concise, persuasive business writing for a leadership audience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and a collaborative team approach.

Benefits:
  • Health Insurance.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) + 401(k) matching.
  • Paid time off.
  • Referral Program.

About ZipStaff:
ZipStaff connects skilled technology professionals with leading organizations across the United States, matching top talent with impactful contract and full-time opportunities.
To apply, submit your resume through this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a ZipStaff recruiter.