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Latham & Watkins · 3 days ago

Vendor Risk Management Analyst

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The Vendor Risk Management Analyst will assess, monitor, and mitigate risks associated with vendor relationships, while analyzing vendor risk profiles and developing risk mitigation strategies.

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Responsibilities

Ensuring vendor performance and compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements, and preparing detailed reports and dashboards to communicate risk findings to management
Developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies to address identified risks, and collaborating with vendors and internal teams to ensure effective risk management practices are in place
Analyzing vendor performance metrics and reports to assess service quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance, and providing recommendations for improvement and cost-saving opportunities
Coordinating and conducting vendor audits to evaluate compliance with company policies and industry standards, as well as documenting findings and following up on corrective actions
Assisting in the development and maintenance of vendor risk management policies and procedures, and ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

Qualification

Vendor risk managementData analysis toolsCompliance knowledgeAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Demonstrate strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and software
Exhibit the ability to work in a team environment with a strong customer service focus
Possess strong communication skills
A bachelor's degree, preferably a master's degree, professional certification, or extended education in a related field
A minimum of four (4) years of experience in vendor risk management, compliance, or a related role
Relevant experience at a professional services firm or Fortune 500 company, preferably

Benefits

Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Company

Latham & Watkins

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Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

Latham & Watkins has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (70)
2024 (66)
2023 (65)
2022 (52)
2021 (53)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bobby Kolb
Chief Financial Officer
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LeeAnn Black
COO
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