Third-Party Risk Lead

Legora · New York City, NY, USA, United States

Role Overview: Legora is seeking a Third-Party Risk Lead to manage and enhance third-party risk programs within its SaaS and cloud-based legal technology platform. This role requires a strong background in risk assessment, supplier governance, and technical collaboration with engineering teams to ensure secure and resilient third-party relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of third-party risk programs.

Conduct hands-on supplier assessments, including interpreting assurance reports and challenging unsupported claims.

Collaborate with engineering teams to understand and evaluate data flows, permissions, integrations, and service dependencies.

Drive mitigation strategies across teams without direct management authority.

Improve assessment workflows through automation with a focus on accuracy and validation.

Apply sound judgment when evidence is incomplete, clearly communicating impact, options, and uncertainties.

Preferred experience with AI-provider assessments, subprocessor governance, supplier resilience, or quantified risk analysis.

Benefits & Perks:

Global collaboration with teams across Europe, APAC, and North America.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

In-person work environment at Union Square, New York, with daily company-provided lunch.

Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Aetna and Kaiser Permanente.

HSA or Healthcare FSA options.

Generous parental leave and Maven Clinic access.

Dependent Care FSA and One Medical membership for employees and dependents.

Pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, STD/LTD, and 401(k) with company match.

Unlimited PTO and voluntary benefits including identity protection, legal coverage, and pet savings programs.

Company Culture: Legora fosters a culture of curiosity, candidness, and responsibility. Employees are encouraged to take initiative and contribute to team growth. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming people of all backgrounds.

Location: Onsite at Union Square, New York, USA.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Legora is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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