Third Party Risk Management Lead

Third Party Risk (TPRM) Lead (Australia)

• Key role in the Third-Party Risk Management Team where you act as an expert to support the implementation of the Group TPRM Framework tactically and operationally
• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic, passionate and inclusive team
• Permanent opportunity based - Perth, Brisbane or Singapore with travel required

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Third Party Risk Management Lead to support the Director of Third Party Risk Management and the Third-Party Due Diligence Operations Lead whilst being responsible for advising on Third Party Management Risk Strategy and leading operational components of the Group Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Framework.

This is a great opportunity to be recognised as an expert in your own area requiring specialised depth and/or breadth of expertise.

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

Reporting to the Director of Third-Party Risk Management and working in a collaborative community, you will be:

• Conducting due diligence: You will oversee in-country TPRM Managers and oversee coordination of in-country due diligence activities with the Third-Party Due Diligence Operations Lead while working with the business and ethics and compliance teams to identify and manage third party risks.
• Monitoring key risk mitigations: You will oversee TPRM Managers monitoring the implementation of risk mitigations of select third party engagements and advise management of identified concerns in a timely manner.
• Providing risk opinions: You will advise management and the Director Third Party Risk Management on practical matters relating to risk appetite setting and provide risk opinions of select this parties using your subject matters knowledge and experience.
• Engaging with selected third parties: You will engage selected third parties to evaluate explain or train on Rio Tinto policies and procedures, as well as assist select third parties in completing information that Rio Tinto may require during the course of conduct due diligence on them.
• Reporting to designated governance structures: You will support the Director Third Party Risk Management by preparing governance papers, and in certain cases, presenting at governance committees tasked with overseeing the Third-Party Risk Management Framework.
• Support the Group TPRM Committee: You will closely work with the Director TPRM to plan, and convene the Group TPRM policy and risk appetite setting governance committee meetings

What you’ll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Demonstrated experience in ethics and compliance/or risk management, business intelligence and risk consultancy within a multinational organisation
• Demonstrated experience in third party risk management for a global corporation
• Possess the right to live and work in either Australia or Singapore
• A team player with excellent communication, influence and engagement skills at all levels
• Analytical and forward-thinking competencies

What we offer

Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Company provided insurance cover
• Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
• Possible domestic relocation assistance

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for almost 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of diverse genders and identities, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly

Applications close on 17th April 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)