Director of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

Director of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
Novanta

United States

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Salary

$100,000 - $170,000 Per Year

Rank

Director

Responsibility

Functional Tower Lead

Scope

Global

Workplace

Fully remote

Functions

IT

Legal

Reports to
Level

N-2

Travel Max:

15%

Posting Date

01-15-2025

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Leader to join our dynamic team. The GRC position will play a critical role in ensuring that our organization adheres to all regulatory requirements, mitigates risks, and maintains a robust compliance framework.

Director of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

Key Responsibilities

  • Governance: Develop, implement, and maintain governance frameworks, policies, ISO, and procedures to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
  • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks across the organization. Conduct regular risk assessments and develop strategies to manage and reduce risks.
  • Compliance: Monitor and ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, ISO and industry standards. Conduct internal audits and reviews to ensure adherence to compliance policies.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, auditors, and legal advisors, to ensure compliance and manage risks effectively.
  • Policy Management: Develop and enhance enterprise-level security, risk, and privacy policies, processes, and controls to mitigate risk and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as the go-to expert for information security risk management principles and practices.
  • Privacy Assessments: Conduct and advise on privacy impact assessments as needed.
  • Develop and Implement Data Governance Policies: Create and enforce policies and procedures for data management, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Data Lifecycle Management: Establish processes for data classification, retention, and disposal, ensuring that data is managed effectively throughout its lifecycle.
  • Data Governance Framework: Develop and maintain a data governance framework that outlines roles, responsibilities, and processes for data governance within the organization.

Qualification & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information management, security and engineering, or other related degree
  • Professional certification (e.g., CISA, CRISC, CISSP) is preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in governance, risk management, and compliance roles, preferably within a regulated industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, SOX).
  • Strong ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in all activities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Strong understanding of data governance principles, data quality management, data stewardship, and data lifecycle management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, with keen attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Insurance, Health & Wellness
  • Financial & Retirement
  • Family & Parenting
  • Vacation & Time Off
  • Other Perks & Discounts…

Company Profile

Novanta
Industry

Appliances Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing

Revenue

$881.7M

Employees

2,900

Fortune 500 Rank

NA

Global 500 Rank

NA

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