Global Supplier Services - Supplier Assurance Senior Associate

Location: National Capital Region, Philippines

Job Family: Operating Risk & Control Mgt

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are a leading global financial services firm committed to fostering innovation and managing risks in a dynamic industry. The Global Supplier Services - Supplier Assurance Senior Associate role within our Operating Risk & Control Management category plays a critical part in safeguarding our operations. Based in the National Capital Region, Philippines, this position involves conducting thorough risk assessments of supplier environments to ensure robust compliance and effective management of technical risks through stringent security controls. As a key contributor to our global supply chain integrity, you will help protect our clients' assets and maintain the high standards of trust that define JP Morgan Chase. In this role, you will dive deep into supplier ecosystems, evaluating their adherence to industry regulations and internal policies. Your responsibilities will include performing detailed audits, identifying potential vulnerabilities, and recommending enhancements to security measures. Collaborating with cross-functional teams across regions, you will integrate risk insights into broader business strategies, ensuring that our partnerships with suppliers align with JP Morgan Chase's commitment to operational resilience. This position demands a proactive approach to monitoring emerging threats in the financial services landscape, such as cyber risks and data privacy concerns, while leveraging advanced tools to streamline assurance processes. We value professionals who bring expertise in risk management and a passion for the evolving world of financial technology. Joining JP Morgan Chase offers not only the chance to impact global operations but also access to unparalleled resources for professional growth. If you are ready to contribute to a team that upholds the highest standards of integrity and innovation, this role provides an exciting opportunity to advance your career in supplier assurance within one of the world's most respected financial institutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments of supplier environments to identify potential technical and compliance risks
• Evaluate the effectiveness of security controls implemented by suppliers to mitigate operational risks
• Collaborate with global teams to develop and implement supplier assurance strategies aligned with JP Morgan Chase's risk framework
• Monitor ongoing supplier compliance through regular audits, reviews, and reporting mechanisms
• Identify and escalate high-risk issues to senior management, recommending remediation actions
• Support the integration of risk management practices into supplier onboarding and contract management processes
• Analyze industry trends and regulatory changes to enhance supplier risk methodologies
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supplier risk findings for stakeholders
• Facilitate training and awareness programs on supplier risk for internal teams
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Global Supplier Services program's tools and processes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supplier risk assessment, third-party risk management, or IT audit within the financial services industry
• Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, SOX, and PCI-DSS relevant to supplier compliance
• Proficiency in conducting risk assessments and evaluating security controls in supplier environments
• Experience with tools for vulnerability scanning, compliance auditing, and risk reporting
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment with cross-functional teams
• Relevant certifications such as CISA, CRISC, or CISSP

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Risk Management or Cybersecurity
• Experience in the banking or financial services sector, particularly with global suppliers
• Familiarity with JP Morgan Chase's internal risk management policies and procedures
• Prior exposure to supplier assurance programs in a multinational corporation
• Knowledge of emerging technologies like cloud security and AI in supplier ecosystems

Required Skills

• Risk assessment and analysis
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
• Compliance auditing and reporting
• Vendor management and third-party risk evaluation
• Proficiency in data analysis tools like Excel, Tableau, or Power BI
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Project management abilities
• Understanding of financial services regulations
• Technical knowledge of IT infrastructure and cloud environments
• Analytical mindset for identifying vulnerabilities
• Team collaboration and leadership
• Adaptability to regulatory changes
• Report writing and presentation skills

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based annual bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with generous company matching contributions
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development opportunities through JP Morgan's learning programs and certifications
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness resources
• Flexible work arrangements and support for work-life balance
• Global mobility programs and career advancement within JP Morgan Chase

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.