Webster Bank · 19 hours ago
Director, TPRM Program Governance
Webster Bank is a leading commercial bank focused on putting people first and helping them achieve their financial goals. The Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Program Governance Lead is responsible for overseeing the governance and ongoing development of the bank’s TPRM framework, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and strategic business objectives.
Banking
Responsibilities
Maintain and enhance the TPRM governance framework, including policies, standards, procedures, and control documentation
Lead or support strategic initiatives to mature the TPRM program, including tool implementations, workflow automation, and integration with other risk disciplines (e.g., Information Security, Compliance, Legal)
Work with initiative leaders and other project owners to ensure timely, accurate updates are captured and communicated to the team, Risk Partners and Leadership
Support leadership in ensuring third-party oversight is effectively implemented bank wide
Develop and maintain program dashboards, KPIs/KRIs, and executive reporting for senior leadership and Board-level risk committees
Track program compliance, exceptions, and issues to inform risk-based decision-making
Perform control testing and assurance activities across key TPRM lifecycle processes (e.g., due diligence, risk assessments, ongoing monitoring)
Identify program gaps or inconsistencies and drive remediation plans
Ensure consensus and appropriate sign-off is obtained for any new, enhancement/changes to the program
Ensure communication plan is developed and executed by project/initiatives leader to ensure awareness and transparency
Review of any required training materials to support release of projects/initiatives
Conduct annual refresh of TPRM Policy and Charter
Ensure any changes to the program are captured in the appropriate procedures and posted to the appropriate repository
Conduct procedure review based on importance to the program
Set agenda/action(s) for Committee including date/time attendees, presenters, etc
Ensure annual Third-Party reviews for Critical and High Third Parties
Work with Relationship managers to develop annual update presentations
Capture meeting minutes and publish de-brief/takeaways
Obtain sign-off from stakeholders
Manage contract workers to support program initiatives
Work with Contractor Third Party to on/off-board worker
Set deliverables and ensure execution on requirements
Work with Risk Partners to ensure TPRM program is harmonized with Risk Partners
Create communication plans to ensure transparency and understanding
Coordinate responses to internal audits, regulatory exams, and compliance testing related to third-party risk
Monitor relevant regulatory changes (e.g., OCC, FRB, FDIC, CFPB, NYDFS) and ensure TPRM program alignment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or 7+ years work experience equivalent in Third-Party Risk, Enterprise Risk, or governance roles
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and risk management standards
Experience with GRC platforms (e.g. Process Unity, Archer, Coupa, ServiceNow)
Six Sigma Training/Certification
MS Office suite
Ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines and work both independently and within a team structure
Preferred
Relevant certifications (e.g. CTPRP, CRVPM, CRISA, CISA) are a plus
Benefits
This position is eligible for incentive compensation.
Company
Webster Bank
Webster is a commercial bank that provides financial services to corporations, individuals, families, and partners.
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