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Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst

Gusto is a modern online people platform supporting small businesses with payroll, health insurance, and HR tools. They seek a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst to lead risk and compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to SOC 2 Type 2 and other frameworks while collaborating across departments to embed security best practices.

Skills

  • Experience with governance, risk, and compliance in SaaS environments
  • Strong understanding of SaaS business models and product-driven environment controls
  • Experience leading or supporting SOC 2 Type 2 compliance initiatives
  • Familiarity with compliance tools such as Vanta, Drata, or similar platforms
  • Ability to translate complex GRC requirements into actionable processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical mindset using data to assess GRC performance

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and ensure adherence to security and compliance SOPs and company-wide policies supporting SOC 2 and other frameworks.
  • Manage trust management platforms such as Vanta, document controls, risks, vendors, and exceptions, and lead Trust Center implementation.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to establish and maintain data governance policies including classification, retention, and handling.
  • Conduct ongoing internal risk assessments and coordinate remediation plans.
  • Manage third-party vendor risk program including onboarding, monitoring, and renewal assessments.
  • Lead interactions with external auditors and regulatory bodies during compliance assessments and respond to client security assessments.
  • Stay up-to-date on compliance frameworks, laws, and regulations to ensure coverage and adaptability.
  • Implement scalable GRC processes, harmonize systems, and foster GRC understanding through employee enablement and KPI insights.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, or related field

Benefits

  • Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
  • Flexible hybrid work model with office presence 2-3 days per week
  • Competitive salary range based on location and experience
  • Support for reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities or religious needs
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Gusto was founded in 2011. This company provides payroll processing and employee benefits services. Their headquarters are located in San Francisco, California.

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