Compliance Analyst - London

Verda; London; On-site; NOK 764,000 - 1,146,000; Full time

Job summary

Verda is expanding its governance, risk and compliance footprint as it scales its cloud AI platform in London and beyond. The role focuses on strengthening security, privacy and regulatory foundations for the growing AI cloud business.

You will help with certifications, policies and processes, align with GDPR, NIS2 and AI Act, and work with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• Monitor and report on certifications and assurance programs.
• Update policies to best-practice standards and support ways of working.
• Assist with GDPR/NIS2/AI Act compliance and regulatory guidance.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for audits and vendor risk reviews.
• Maintain compliance logs, controls and documentation.
• Develop internal training materials to raise compliance awareness.
• Stay up to date with evolving regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and reporting on certifications (ISO27001/27017/27018/27701 and SOC 2 Type II).
• Review and update internal policies to meet best-practice standards.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with GDPR, NIS2, AI Act and related regulations.
• Support audits, vendor risk management and cross-functional coordination.
• Maintain compliance logs, registers and controls.
• Create internal compliance documentation and training materials.

Skills

Compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Policy writing

Project management

English fluency

Education

Related field degree

Tools

ISO27001

SOC 2

Job description

At Verda, we're building a full-stack AI cloud, covering everything from data centers and hardware to our own cloud platform that the world's leading AI teams use to do serious AI work.
We strive to make a positive mark on the world through the infrastructure we build and give leading teams a service they can truly depend on. Headquartered in Helsinki, we operate globally with offices in London and San Francisco.
Join Verda while it’s still being built - not once it’s finished.

About the role

You will help strengthen the security, privacy, and regulatory foundations behind Verda’s growing AI cloud business.
You will support our existing certifications and assurance programs, improve our readiness for evolving requirements. Working closely with teams across the company, you will turn complex requirements into practical policies, controls, and ways of working that support continued growth.

Your responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and reporting on our activities and ensure compliance with existing certifications (ISO27001/27017/27018/27701 and C5), reports SOC 2 Type II and for any future certifications.

• Review and suggest updates to internal policies, procedures, and documentation to raise them to best-practice standards, while adhering to and supporting our ways of working and culture.

• Assist with regulatory compliance with GDPR, NIS2, AI Act, and other identified regulations.

• Support internal compliance reviews, audits, vendor risk management, and risk assessments, including coordination with cross-functional teams.

• Maintain and update compliance-related logs, registers, controls, and databases, ensuring accurate and accessible documentation.

• Assist in developing internal documentation and training materials to increase compliance awareness throughout the company.

• Stay up to date with current and emerging regulations and best practices to support continuous improvement of our compliance posture.

Your key competencies

• 2+ years of experience in compliance, information security, or a closely related field

• Degree in a related field to data privacy and compliance. Equivalent work experience may be considered.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, and the ability to convey complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Project management and organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a startup environment.

• Familiarity with two or more of the following frameworks: ISO27001, ISO27701, ISO27017, ISO27018, SOC2 Type I or Type II, and C5.

• Hands-on experience working with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR).

• Technical aptitude and willingness to learn how security and compliance requirements intersect with cloud providers.

Practicalities

• Work mode: On-site in Helsinki or London office

• Start date: Immediate start is available.

• Level of expertise: Experienced

• Employment type: Full-time and permanent.

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