Governance, Risk & Compliance Manager

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly experienced Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Manager to lead our enterprise risk management and compliance initiatives across regulated industries.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in HITRUST CSF, ISO 27001 : 2022, SOC 2 Type II, NIST 800-53, and other high-trust frameworks relevant to Financial Services and Healthcare environments.

This individual will drive compliance strategy, manage risk assessments, support client audits, and ensure continuous alignment with evolving regulatory and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop, implement, and manage the GRC program aligned with HITRUST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and other frameworks.
• Lead risk assessments, control testing, and continuous monitoring across business units.
• Collaborate with IT, Security, Legal, and Operations teams to ensure compliance posture is maintained and documented.
• Manage preparation for external audits (HITRUST, SOC 2, ISO, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GLBA, etc.) and coordinate evidence collection.
• Design and maintain policies, standards, and procedures supporting data protection, access control, incident management, and third-party risk.
• Support compliance needs for Financial Services (GLBA, FFIEC, SOX) and Healthcare (HIPAA, HITRUST, HITECH) clients.
• Develop executive-level reporting for risk, compliance, and audit outcomes.
• Act as a trusted advisor to internal teams and clients on best practices in data security and compliance operations.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Certifications :

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