Director of Governance & Risk Compliance

📋 Description

• Lead the GRC function across governance, advisory, risk, and compliance.
• Build and mentor a scalable GRC team across governance, assurance, and eng.
• Own Scale's ERM program: risk ID, assessment, mitigation, reporting.
• Partner with Legal, Security, Product, Eng, and Ops to guide growth in regulated spaces.
• Own or contribute to Scale's AI governance strategy and AI regulation monitoring.
• Set and drive a long-term GRC vision that differentiates Scale.
• Represent the GRC team with regulators, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Balance strategic compliance with hands-on execution on issues.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years in GRC/compliance roles, with track record building scalable programs.
• Proven success building compliance programs and leading teams.
• Experience designing and operating an ERM program.
• Deep knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, GDPR, CPRA.
• Experience with FAR/DFARS and NIST 800-171/CMMC.
• Excellent communicator, translating complex requirements into practical systems.

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Learning and development stipend.
• Generous PTO.
• Commuter stipend.