Third-Party Resilience Manager

Job Summary

To enhance third-party risk management, the full-time Manager of Third-Party Resilience will identify and manage resiliency risks across external vendors while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure operational continuity and response capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert for resilience within Third Party Risk Management and enhance resilience risk assessment activities
• Support quality assurance over resilience assessments and manage sole provider third-party risk through effective reporting strategies
• Partner with stakeholders to design and conduct business continuity exercises to test preparedness for disruptions

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Third Party Resilience Risk Management and/or Business Continuity
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred
• Strong understanding of American Express products, services, and organizational structure
• Familiarity with Third Party Lifecycle Management program is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure