Program Manager, Third-Party Governance & Risk
Overview
You will shape the strategic roadmap for Google's third-party risk management, driving a unified framework across Engineering, Legal, Security, and Procurement. Reporting into the Compliance team, you will lead cross-functional working groups and executive steering committees to align specialized risk domains. With 10+ years in compliance or risk, you will operationalize enterprise governance models and turn complex risks into actionable insights. This role offers direct influence over Google's risk ecosystem and executive visibility.
What You'll Do6
- 1Develop the overall 3PGO strategy and engagement to land a unified third-party risk management framework across the company.
- 2Lead cross-functional working groups with Engineering, Legal, Compliance, and Procurement to advance 3PGO initiatives.
- 3Implement industry-leading third-party risk standards and governance practices to mature the 3PGO operating model.
- 4Author strategic dashboards and risk metrics for monthly executive steering committees.
- 5Manage day-to-day program oversight and continuous monitoring to resolve high-priority third-party risks and exceptions.
- 6Drive remediation plans with cross-functional teams to track and resolve non-compliance issues.
Requirements8
- 1Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 210 years of experience in compliance, risk management, investigation, auditing, legal, or consulting.
- 3Experience in program management.
- 4Experience with third-party risk management.
- 5Experience building or scaling third-party risk programs and risk-tiering frameworks.
- 6Track record of influencing cross-functional teams to align on shared governance goals.
- 7Ability to translate complex risks into executive reporting and strategic insights.
- 8Consensus-building and influence without authority in matrixed organizations.
Salary Insight
$164 - $239k per year
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