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Third Party Risk Specialist

ISS STOXX


Job Location:

Prague - Czech Republic

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Lets be #BrilliantTogether

ISS STOXX is nowseekingto hire a specialist to join our Enterprise Risk Management team based in our Prague this role you will be part of an enthusiasticinternationaland diverse team that you can actively support beyond your own team boundaries. Your main task will be to supportISSSTOXX vendor risk management program and to activelyparticipatein vendor onboarding and monitoring. This position offers extensive growth opportunities both in terms of responsibilities and exposure.

The ideal candidate is willing to learn andpossessesan analytical and pragmatic mindset ability to work in a regulated environment and the capability to work independently witha supportif needed. Additionally the role includes active communication with stakeholders from first line business function andhigh-levelmanagement.

What you will do in your role

  • Cooperate with Purchasing and support onboarding of vendors

  • Perform risk assessment especially for critical and regulatory relevant vendors(with respect to Benchmark regulation ESG rating regulation and EU Green bondsregulation)

  • Coordinate review from other 2nd Line ofDefensefunctions and ensure approval from the management

  • Cooperate with business owners to collect monitoring results for critical and regulatory relevant vendors prepare monitoring reports and present to management

  • Administer vendor inventory and related documentation

  • Coordinate annual and ad-hoc reviews for selected vendors

  • Support updates of the risk management framework especially for third party risk management and outsourcing

  • Ensure review and update of internal control system for selected vendor management and purchasing

  • Help us analyze risk management data and support the enterprise risk management reporting

  • Use your communication skills to explain complex risk topics clearly and to the point towards a varied audience

RequiredQualifications:

  • Bachelors and/or masters degree

  • 2-3 yearspreviousexperience in Risk Management Procurement or Purchasing

  • Experience working in a regulated environment

  • Good Excel skills including basic calculations pivot tables and reporting

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and/or external stakeholders and deliver on cross-functional projects

  • Ability to communicate clearly efficiently and professionally with stakeholders atdifferent levels including senior management

  • Independent working style with the confidence to take ownership of responsibilities and operate with limited day-to-day guidance

  • Strong attention to detail combined with a pragmatic approach to solving business issues

  • Critical thinking skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and meet deadlines

  • Open-minded approach and willingness tothink outside the box

  • Fluency in English C1 level or above

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Financial services experience

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What You Can Expect from Us

At ISS STOXX our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills perspectives and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources support and opportunities to growprofessionally and personally.

Together we foster an environment that fuels creativity drives innovation and shapes our future success.

Lets empower collaborate and inspire.

Lets be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985 we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance sustainability cyber risk and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group ISS STOXX has over 3400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide serving around 6400 clients including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG cyber and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders benefit.

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Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) is committed to fostering cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race color ethnicity creed religion sex age height weight citizenship status national origin social origin sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression pregnancy status marital status familial status mental or physical disability veteran status military service or status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as protected status). All activities including but not limited to recruiting and hiring recruitment advertising promotions performance appraisals training job assignments compensation demotions transfers terminations (including layoffs) benefits and other terms conditions and privileges of employment are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis consistent with all applicable federal state and local requirements.


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