Enterprise Tech GRC Lead: AI & Data Governance

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior leader to drive governance, risk, and compliance across enterprise technology, engineering, and data organizations. You will mentor teams, lead policy and control programs, and modernize audit evidence workflows to meet regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes data governance, security controls, and collaboration with internal and external auditors in fast-paced, highly regulated environments.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in Technology, Information Security, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Technology Risk, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), or a related discipline
• Experience managing, mentoring, and developing teams
• Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional governance, risk, compliance, or security programs in high-growth technology or regulated industries
• Familiarity with AI tools, AI governance, AI risk management, and emerging technology controls
• Strong understanding of governance, cybersecurity frameworks, cloud platforms, infrastructure security, and compliance practices
• Experience working with internal and external auditors and managing remediation activities from identification through closure

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage enterprise governance, risk, compliance, and control initiatives across Information Security, Technology, Engineering, and Data organizations
• Lead, mentor, and develop team members by setting priorities and goals, providing coaching and feedback, and supporting professional growth and performance
• Drive enterprise Data Management and Governance initiatives, including data security, classification, retention, quality, governance controls, and regulatory compliance
• Lead governance and readiness programs for enterprise Disaster Recovery, including readiness assessments, control reviews, tabletop exercises, recovery testing, lessons learned, and resiliency improvements
• Manage Security Compliance programs across Information Security, Technology, and Engineering teams
• Manage and oversee the enterprise Security Third-Party Risk Program, including risk assessments, due diligence, monitoring, control reviews, audits, issue management, and remediation tracking
• Drive automation of audit and compliance evidence gathering, control monitoring, and governance workflows
• Lead coordination of internal and external audits covering technology, cybersecurity, cloud, engineering, infrastructure, and related controls
• Manage evidence collection, control walkthroughs, audit requests, findings, and remediation activities through closure
• Lead strategic initiatives and special projects involving AI governance and risk management, compliance enhancements, automation, regulatory readiness, and technology control modernization
• Identify opportunities to strengthen governance and compliance through automation, continuous monitoring, risk-based controls, standardized processes, and scalable improvements
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Skills

GRC

Data governance

AI governance

Team leadership

Audits

Automation

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Cloud platforms

Tools

Audit management tools

Governance dashboards

Cloud platforms

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a senior leader to drive governance, risk, and compliance across enterprise technology, engineering, and data organizations. You will mentor teams, lead policy and control programs, and modernize audit evidence workflows to meet regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes data governance, security controls, and collaboration with internal and external auditors in fast-paced, highly regulated environments.