Program Manager II, GRC

Coinbase; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Program Manager II to lead Governance, Risk, and Compliance projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role is critical in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring regulatory readiness across global technology infrastructure. You will collaborate with various teams, manage high-impact programs, and develop governance mechanisms. If you are passionate about shaping the future of finance and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Equity

Benefits

Fully remote work environment

Collaborative team

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program management experience in tech.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead GRC projects to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for operational efficiency.

Skills

Program Management

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Strategic Planning

Communication

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Project Management Certification

Tools

Google Workspace

JIRA

Looker

SQL

Job description

Location: Remote – United States

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $124,780 – $146,800 USD (plus bonus, equity, and benefits)

About Coinbase

At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. As we build the future global financial system onchain, we’re seeking people who are excited to solve complex challenges in an ambitious, fast-paced, and high-performing environment.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Program Manager II, GRC to join our Strategy and Planning team within Enterprise Applications and IT Operations (ESTO). In this role, you’ll lead Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) projects that improve operational efficiency and ensure Coinbase’s regulatory readiness across our global technology infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute GRC projects to support compliance with regulatory and operational standards.
• Manage high-impact programs to close operational gaps within ESTO.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Security, Legal, Finance, and Business Technology teams.
• Build governance mechanisms, risk tracking systems, and compliance reporting processes.
• Support internal and external audit readiness efforts through documentation and alignment.
• Identify areas for risk and compliance process improvements.
• Develop clear roadmaps, maintain program timelines, and communicate updates to leadership.
• Adapt quickly in a dynamic, highly regulated industry.

Qualifications

Required:

• 5+ years of program management experience at a tech company or in a technical environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
• Effective communicator, able to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Track record of managing complex programs across global teams and time zones.
• Proficiency in using data to inform business decisions and risk mitigation.

Preferred:

• Project/program management certifications (e.g., PMP, CSM).
• Knowledge or experience with cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies.
• Familiarity with tools such as Google Workspace, JIRA, Looker, SQL.

Why Coinbase?

• Collaborative and high-caliber team
• Competitive salary, equity, and benefits
• Fully remote work environment
• Opportunity to shape the future of finance

Equal Opportunity & Accommodation

Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

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