Hybrid Head of Risk and Compliance

Posted 4 days ago

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About the role

  • Head of Risk at Semperis focusing on cybersecurity risk and compliance management. Responsible for developing company-wide strategies and collaborating with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead the company-wide risk and compliance management strategy, policies, and framework aligned with organizational objectives and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with different stakeholders to identify, assess, and mitigate operational, cybersecurity, and compliance risks.
  • Own and evolve the company’s risk register, metrics, and reporting cadence, providing transparent insights to the CISO, senior leadership, and board committees.
  • Manage and lead the company’s compliance frameworks including ISO, Common Criteria, FedRamp, SOCII, GDPR, and more.
  • Quarterback compliance efforts, testing and auditing.
  • Lead third-party and vendor risk management programs, ensuring supply chain resilience and adherence to company security requirements.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in enterprise risk management, cybersecurity, or information assurance, with at least 5 years in leadership capacity.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, operational risk, business continuity, and compliance programs.
  • Proven experience working within or alongside a CISO organization in a fast-paced technology or cybersecurity environment.
  • Expertise in quantitative and qualitative risk analysis, reporting, and executive communication.
  • Familiarity with standards and regulations such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, DORA, and NIS2.
  • Excellent relationship-building and influencing skills, capable of engaging stakeholders across technical and business domains.
  • Relevant certifications preferred: CRISC, CISSP, CISM, CISA, ISO 27005 Risk Manager, or equivalent.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Head of Risk and Compliance

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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