[Remote] Associate Business Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Effectual is seeking an Associate Business Analyst to support a third-party risk and vendor security assurance program for a large enterprise customer. This role will work closely with the Senior Business Analyst to improve efficiency, accuracy, and visibility of third-party vendor security reviews, assisting with various operational tasks that support third-party governance.ResponsibilitiesSupport intake triage of third-party vendor requests and route cases according to established SSA workflowsAssist with initial vendor security review steps, including documentation collection and preliminary analysisMaintain and enrich vendor metadata within systems such as Grip Security, Airtable, OneTrust, ZipHQ, and the Customer Software ListEnsure accurate data entry, tagging, and quality assurance across SSA tracking toolsSupport workflow automation efforts in Jira, Airtable, and Goose under senior guidanceTrack SLAs, update review logs, and maintain operational dashboardsDocument review outcomes and maintain process guidance materialsParticipate in team training, cross-functional onboarding sessions, and continuous improvement activitiesProvide surge support during high-volume periods or when senior staff are unavailableSkillsFoundational understanding of third-party risk, SaaS applications, or security review processesExperience with common business and security tools (e.g., Jira, Airtable, G Suite, Slack)Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured workflowsExcellent written communication and documentation skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlinesWillingness to learn automation technologies and AI-enabled review processesExposure to vendor governance, SOC/ISO certifications, or SaaS security assessmentsBasic familiarity with Python, SQL, or lightweight scriptingExperience with data tools such as Airtable, Snowflake, or Grip SecurityBenefitsMedical, dental, and vision health insurancesShort term disability, long term disability and life insurances401k with Company matchPaid time off (PTO) (120 hours PTO that accrue over one year)Paid time off for major holidays (14 days per year)Company OverviewCloud Service Provider, AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, Generative and Agentic AI, Migration, Modernization It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.effectual.ai.Company H1B SponsorshipEffectual has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.