GRC & Data Governance Analyst (Remote)

Polsinelli; Clayton (MO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Sick time off

Referral program

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

ID Theft insurance

Long-term disability benefits

Short-term disability benefits

Parking/Transit reimbursement

401(k) benefits

Employee assistance benefits

Job summary

Polsinelli is seeking a Governance Risk & Compliance Engineer for remote work with preference for Kansas City. The role focuses on information governance and data security within a law firm environment.

You will support continuous governance improvements, assess regulatory compliance, and guide risk-aware decision making across technology and business units. The position requires a MIS/CS degree or equivalent, familiarity with COSO, COBIT, ISO, NIST and ITIL, and experience in risk assessments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in MIS/CS or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with risk assessment and audits.
• Familiarity with COSO, COBIT, ISO, NIST, ITIL frameworks.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and drive compliance initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Participate in information and data governance program activities.
• Review Outside Counsel Guidelines for client security requirements.
• Complete client security questionnaires timely.
• Support multi-year roadmap to enhance data governance capabilities.
• Advise on information governance related to legal and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor compliance with governance policies and assess data handling risks.
• Collaborate to drive security and compliance initiatives across teams.

Skills

Risk management

Information security

Data governance

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in MIS/CS or equivalent

Job description

Polsinelli is seeking a Governance Risk & Compliance Engineer for remote work with preference for Kansas City. The role focuses on information governance and data security within a law firm environment.

You will support continuous governance improvements, assess regulatory compliance, and guide risk-aware decision making across technology and business units. The position requires a MIS/CS degree or equivalent, familiarity with COSO, COBIT, ISO, NIST and ITIL, and experience in risk assessments