Senior Governance & Risk Analyst
@ ZS

Pune, Maharashtra, India
$120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 5 days ago

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About ZS

ZS is a management consulting and technology firm where passion changes lives. Our team works jointly to deliver life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers, and consumers worldwide. We value each individual's unique background and support diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

Role Overview

The Senior Governance & Risk Analyst will be a key member of the IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance team. This role focuses on identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing the control framework. A significant emphasis is placed on Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM).

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct risk assessments across IT, HR, Finance, Legal, and other teams.
  • Develop and maintain TPRM processes and perform due diligence.
  • Manage remediation activities and document comprehensive reports.
  • Support internal and external audits with a focus on TPRM.
  • Analyze security findings and actively participate in risk mitigation.
  • Assist in managing GRC tools and ensuring policy compliance.
  • Contribute to training, awareness programs, and special projects.
  • Mentor junior analysts to drive risk governance initiatives.

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field along with at least 4 years of experience in IT and Third-Party Risk Management roles is preferred. Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF and certifications like CISA or CISSP are highly valued. Strong communication and independent working abilities are essential.

Perks & Benefits

ZS offers a comprehensive rewards package including health, financial planning, professional development, and flexible work arrangements that mix remote work with on-site client engagements.

Travel Requirements

Travel is required for client-facing roles, offering opportunities to build strong relationships and diverse professional experiences.

Application Process

To apply, candidates must have work authorization for their intended country of employment. An online application with transcripts is required. No agency calls, please.

Key skills/competency

  • Risk Assessment
  • TPRM
  • Compliance
  • GRC Tools
  • Audit Support
  • Remediation
  • Security Monitoring
  • Frameworks
  • Reporting
  • Mentorship

How to Get Hired at ZS

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor it with risk management keywords.
  • Showcase relevant projects: Highlight IT and TPRM experience.
  • Prepare for interviews: Research ZS culture and values.
  • Emphasize certifications: Include CISA, CISSP or related credentials.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review IT risk frameworks thoroughly.
Practice using GRC tools like RSA Archer.
Update knowledge on ISO and NIST standards.
Familiarize with security assessment methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a conflict resolution experience.
Explain managing cross-team communications.
Discuss your approach to mentorship.
Share a time you prioritized risks.

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