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Adam Konate

Adam Konate

Secane,NY

Summary

I am actively pursuing a Risk Analyst role where I can apply extensive expertise in third-party risk management. My goal is to assess, mitigate, and monitor risks associated with external vendors, ensuring compliance with regulatory mandates and protecting the organization's interests. My dedication to this field aims to contribute significantly to the organization's risk management strategies and overall security posture.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Third-Party Risk Management Analyst

AMAZON
01.2024 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive security and compliance assessments of third-party vendors to ensure alignment with regulatory standards
  • Execute meticulous due diligence procedures to scrutinize vendors' backgrounds, reputations, and potential risk factors that may impact company
  • Reevaluate vendor security practices, controls, and compliance through periodic reassessments to uphold stringent security standards
  • Articulate risk assessment outcomes to stakeholders, senior management, and compliance teams, providing actionable insights and recommendations
  • Foster and sustain robust relationships with third-party vendors to enhance communication and collaborative efforts
  • Monitor third-party activities and performance rigorously to ensure ongoing adherence to regulatory and compliance requirements.

Vendor Risk Manager

BOGOPA SERVICE CORPORATION NY
01.2015 - 03.2019
  • Perform due diligence for prospective vendors and conduct ongoing monitoring of current vendors to ensure continuous compliance with security policies and standards
  • Stay informed about any changes in vendors' security postures or the emergence of new threats that could impact the organization
  • Analyze assessment findings to determine the risk level of each vendor
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to address identified security gaps
  • Regularly monitor and manage vendor risk profiles, adapting to changes in vendor operations or the threat landscape
  • Prepare detailed reports on vendor security assessments, risk analysis, and monitoring activities
  • Document and communicate findings, recommendations, and progress on risk mitigation efforts to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making within the organization
  • Developed and implemented a vendor incident response plan, ensuring rapid and effective action in response to security breaches or compliance issues with third-party vendors
  • Maintained an up-to-date repository of contact information for key vendor representatives involved in incident response and crisis management.

Education

BACHELOR - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Business Administration

Baruch College, NY
New York, NY
12.2021

ASSOCIATE PROGRAM- BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Business Administration

LaGuardia Community College, NY
New York, NY
05.2019

Skills

  • Risk Mitigation
  • Details oriented
  • Computer program
  • Issue Identification
  • Regulatory Compliance

Certification

  • Essentials of entrepreneurship- University of California- 2021
  • Global Collaboration Certificate- X culture- 2021

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
OTHER
Full Professional

Timeline

Third-Party Risk Management Analyst

AMAZON
01.2024 - Current

Vendor Risk Manager

BOGOPA SERVICE CORPORATION NY
01.2015 - 03.2019

BACHELOR - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Business Administration

Baruch College, NY

ASSOCIATE PROGRAM- BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Business Administration

LaGuardia Community College, NY
Adam Konate