Public Sector Compliance & Risk Lead

Salesforce; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 117,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Manager, Compliance - Public Sector Contracts to guard the company’s reputation and drive excellence across global public sector operations. You will lead independent validation of compliance controls and build scalable risk-based validation on our enterprise eGRC platform.

This high-visibility role sits at the crossroads of Risk, Legal, Tech, and Public Sector Operations, reporting to the Chief Compliance Officer and mitigating FCA exposure.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive experience in compliance, government contract management, internal audit, or enterprise risk management.
• Public Sector Expertise: Strong foundation in U.S. federal and public sector contracting compliance, FCA risks.
• Control Validation & Data Mastery: Experience executing control validation methodologies with high-volume data sets.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end risk categorization of ~2,000 annual public sector obligations across global markets.
• Design and execute semi-annual self-certification validation processes for high-risk obligations.
• Provide high-level risk reporting, trend analysis, and actionable insights to CCO leadership.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for Internal Audit and manage remediation status.

Skills

Compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Data mastery

eGRC tooling

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

CISA certification

CRISC certification

CCEP certification

Tools

eGRC platforms

risk controls software

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Manager, Compliance - Public Sector Contracts to guard the company’s reputation and drive excellence across global public sector operations. You will lead independent validation of compliance controls and build scalable risk-based validation on our enterprise eGRC platform.

This high-visibility role sits at the crossroads of Risk, Legal, Tech, and Public Sector Operations, reporting to the Chief Compliance Officer and mitigating FCA exposure.