Director, Third Party Governance Manager in Manchester

Third Party Risk Management Lead Location: Manchester, UK. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Drive third‑party risk reduction initiatives and commercial value through process transformation.
• Develop vendor and inter‑affiliate management frameworks aligned with the evolving threat landscape, establishing performance metrics and reporting standards.
• Identify and deliver opportunities for process automation and enhancement using AI.
• Continuously monitor financial services and regulatory landscapes for threats and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key business partners across the organization (Risk, Finance, IT, HR, and Legal).
• Oversee the preparation of sourcing‑related reports and present them to senior management on a predetermined basis.
• Participate in preparation for and delivery of interactions with regulatory bodies.
• Engage with senior stakeholders, including Executive Committee-level, to assist with strategy and execution of wider sourcing management initiatives.
• Direct, motivate, and develop professional staff and managers to maximize contributions and growth.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Proven leadership track record in third‑party risk governance with strong stakeholder management skills.
• Extensive experience in process redesign aligned with regulatory requirements and operational needs.

Benefits and Rewards: Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and generous paid leave, including voluntary time.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, Females, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans.