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Director of Governance Risk Compliance

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Sep 25, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading the governance, risk, and compliance function, the full-time remote Director of Governance Risk Compliance will set the company-wide strategy, manage compliance frameworks, and serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership while building a high-performing GRC team.

Key responsibilities
  • Define and execute the multi-year GRC strategy, operating model, and roadmap
  • Build and lead a high-performing GRC organization, establishing roles and accountability
  • Maintain executive accountability for compliance and certification strategies, including SOC 2 and ISO frameworks
Required qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in GRC, security risk, compliance, or related fields
  • Proven experience building and scaling GRC programs in high-growth technology environments
  • Executive ownership experience of SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certifications
  • Deep understanding of management systems and control frameworks in cloud-first environments
  • Strong executive communication skills with experience presenting to senior leadership and boards

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