Data Privacy & Governance Compliance Specialist

Google; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 136,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Compliance Specialist to join the Risk, Compliance and Integrity organization (RCI). You will independently drive compliance initiatives across product domains, translate regulatory requirements into effective business controls, and support scalable programs to keep Google compliant.

Individual pay is determined by skills, experience, and education. US: $136000 - $196000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience in compliance, risk management, investigation, auditing, legal, or consulting.

Responsibilities

• Own specs independently, reviewing and providing input before transmission to Product Areas, while advising Product Areas on compliance risk remediation during implementation.
• Build compliance defensibility through regulatory-to-technical traceability matrices, formal gap analyses, control design specs, and evidence collection playbooks, and advise on Product Area control design and implementation.
• Partner with Product Areas to define and implement structured, automated controls, and build scalable control catalogs and solution inventories to pay down compliance debt.
• Review controls and hand them off to the Assurance for testing, while monitoring 1LoD control health, compliance design, implementation, and risk ratings to ensure credible challenge.
• Conduct risk assessments and provide non-legal inputs to risk ratings, define and monitor KPIs/KRIs for visibility into compliance health, and review remediation plans for logged issues.

Skills

Cross-functional project planning

Regulatory knowledge

Compliance program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google is seeking a Compliance Specialist to join the Risk, Compliance and Integrity organization (RCI). You will independently drive compliance initiatives across product domains, translate regulatory requirements into effective business controls, and support scalable programs to keep Google compliant.

Individual pay is determined by skills, experience, and education. US: $136000 - $196000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.