Director of Governance Risk & Compliance

This is a remote position.

Reporting Line: Chief Information Security Officer or Chief Risk Officer

Role Overview:

The Director of Governance Risk & Compliance leads enterprise GRC programs ensuring regulatory readiness, risk governance and operational compliance across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop enterprise GRC frameworks

• Conduct enterprise risk assessments

• Manage regulatory readiness programs

• Lead third‑party risk management

• Coordinate internal audits and compliance programs
• Deliver executive reporting on risk posture

Requirements

Required Experience:

• 8–12 years GRC leadership experience

• Experience in fintech, SaaS or regulated technology

Education Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Business, Law or Risk Management

Certifications Preferred:

CISSP, CRISC, CISA

Benefits

Compensation Guidance (US):

$170,000 – $240,000 base salary + bonus

Originally posted on Himalayas