Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst

Alignerr; Manchester; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Alignerr is seeking a Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst (AI Training) to join our remote team. You will review security policies, controls, and risk narratives to train and evaluate AI systems for better compliance reasoning.

With 2+ years in GRC and familiarity with SOC 2, ISO 27001, or NIST, you will interpret policy artifacts, annotate data for AI evaluation, and provide precise, structured feedback to help AI understand risk and controls.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in GRC, compliance, or risk management
• Solid working knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, or similar frameworks
• Comfortable reading and interpreting policy documents, control narratives, and audit artifacts
• Detail-oriented with strong written reasoning skills
• Able to work independently and asynchronously

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze security policies, controls, and compliance procedures for accuracy and quality
• Evaluate real-world GRC scenarios involving frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST
• Assess risk statements, control mappings, and audit-style documentation
• Generate and validate training and evaluation data that helps AI reason correctly about compliance and risk
• Provide structured, precise written feedback on AI-generated GRC content

Job description

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst (AI Training)

About The Role

We're partnering with the world's leading AI research labs to build smarter, safer AI — and we need practitioners who know GRC from the inside out. Your real-world experience with security policies, compliance frameworks, and risk management will directly shape how AI understands and reasons about these complex domains.

This isn't abstract work. You'll be reviewing the kinds of scenarios, controls, and policy documents you've encountered throughout your career — and using that expertise to train and evaluate frontier AI systems.

• Organization: Alignerr
• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: 10–40 hours/week

What You'll Do

• Review and analyze security policies, controls, and compliance procedures for accuracy and quality
• Evaluate real-world GRC scenarios involving frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST
• Assess risk statements, control mappings, and audit-style documentation
• Generate and validate training and evaluation data that helps AI reason correctly about compliance and risk
• Provide structured, precise written feedback on AI-generated GRC content

Who You Are

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in GRC, compliance, or risk management
• Solid working knowledge of at least one major framework — SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, or similar
• Comfortable reading and interpreting policy documents, control narratives, and audit artifacts
• Detail-oriented with strong written reasoning skills
• Able to work independently and asynchronously

Nice to Have

• Experience with data annotation, data quality, or AI evaluation workflows
• Background in information security, internal audit, or enterprise risk
• Familiarity with multiple compliance frameworks across different industries

Why Join Us

• Work directly on frontier AI systems being built with top research labs
• Fully remote and flexible — set your own schedule
• Freelance autonomy with meaningful, intellectually engaging work
• Contribute to AI that gets compliance and risk reasoning right
• Potential for ongoing work and contract extension