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Third Party Risk Management (Supply Chain) Design Lead

Accenture Federal Services
RiskOn-siteFull-timeArlington, VA

Accenture Federal Services is hiring for the job of Third Party Risk Management (Supply Chain) Design Lead, Arlington, VA (On-site). This is a Risk job in the governance, risk, and compliance field. Review the full details below and apply directly with Accenture Federal Services.

Organization: Accenture Federal ServicesLocation: Arlington, VAWorkplace: On-siteFocus: RiskPosted: Nov 1, 2026
Accenture Federal Services is hiring for this Risk job in Arlington, one of the metros GRC Careers tracks for governance, risk, and compliance hiring. See other GRC jobs in Arlington →

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Position Overview
We are seeking a highly collaborative and influential professional to support the design development and continuous improvement of our Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) program. This role will lead efforts to enhance risk management processes optimize workflows and drive technology-enabled improvements across the organization. As a key member of the team you will partner with stakeholders across business operations technology and risk functions to translate business needs into scalable process and system solutions. This is a highly visible individual contributor role requiring strong leadership through influence exceptional stakeholder management skills and the ability to drive initiatives from concept through implementation. This position is fully remote with preference given to candidates located in the Washington DC metro area.
What You'll Do
Design document and enhance Supply Chain Risk Management processes and operational workflows.

Identify opportunities to improve efficiency effectiveness and stakeholder experience across the risk management lifecycle.

Develop process maps workflow documentation standard operating procedures and supporting materials.

Evaluate evolving regulatory requirements and industry practices to recommend process enhancements.

Act as a trusted partner to business risk technology and operational stakeholders.

Lead discussions to gather requirements build consensus and drive adoption of new processes and capabilities.

Influence cross-functional teams and gain buy-in for process improvements and strategic initiatives.

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Location and market context

This job is based in Arlington on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to Accenture Federal Services's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.

About risk management jobs

Risk jobs own the methodology for identifying, assessing, and escalating enterprise, operational, and technology risk. Second-line teams set risk appetite and challenge the first line. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as enterprise and operational risk frameworks, NIST AI RMF, and risk-appetite and escalation practices.

How to position yourself for this risk management job

Strong candidates emphasize risk assessment methodology, appetite and escalation, cross-functional partnership, and clear reporting to senior leadership and the board. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Accenture Federal Services would apply enterprise and operational risk frameworks, NIST AI RMF, and risk-appetite and escalation practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.

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