GRC Analyst

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

Benefits offered by this job

Perm benefits

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a GRC Analyst in Preston to join our cybersecurity function. You will support governance, risk and compliance initiatives, coordinating with internal teams and third-party suppliers to maintain security controls and policies.

The role emphasises audits, risk assessment and reporting, with opportunities to influence remediation actions and improve governance documentation. You will work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with perm benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance activities.
• Experience supporting audits, compliance programmes and risk management.
• Strong ability to engage with multiple suppliers and stakeholders.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of governance, risk and compliance 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

Governance

Risk management

Compliance

Audits

Stakeholder engagement

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