GRC Analyst

Adecco; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Perm benefits

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a motivated GRC Analyst in Preston to join a growing cybersecurity function. The role focuses on governance, risk and compliance activities and supporting audits, with a view to strengthening security controls and risk management processes across the organisation.

The successful candidate will work with internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers, maintaining documentation and coordinating remediation activities while ensuring regulatory and policy compliance is met.

Qualifications

• Experience in governance, risk and compliance activities.
• Experience supporting audits and risk management activities.
• Ability to engage confidently with multiple suppliers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) activities across the organisation.
• Assist with security audits, compliance assessments and assurance reviews.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers to gather evidence and track remediation actions.
• Support risk identification, assessment and reporting activities.
• Maintain governance documentation, policies, standards and procedures.
• Monitor compliance against organisational and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the cybersecurity governance function.
• Produce reports and documentation for key stakeholders.

Skills

GRC

Risk management

Compliance

Audits

Stakeholder engagement

Documentation

Communication

Detail oriented

Job description

GRC Analyst

Preston

42,000 - 47,000 + perm benefits

We are seeking a motivated GRC Analyst to join a growing cybersecurity function. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with experience in governance, risk and compliance activities who is looking to further develop their career within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will support the delivery of cybersecurity governance and compliance initiatives, working closely with internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers to ensure security controls, policies and risk management processes are effectively maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) activities across the organisation.
• Assist with security audits, compliance assessments and assurance reviews.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers to gather evidence and track remediation actions.
• Support risk identification, assessment and reporting activities.
• Maintain governance documentation, policies, standards and procedures.
• Monitor compliance against organisational and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the cybersecurity governance function.
• Produce reports and documentation for key stakeholders.

About You

• Previous experience within cybersecurity governance, risk, compliance or security assurance.
• Experience supporting audits, compliance programmes and risk management activities.
• The ability to engage confidently with multiple suppliers and stakeholders.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• The confidence to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.