Risk and Compliance Analyst - US Based Remote

Lensa; Buffalo (NY); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in real estate is seeking a Risk and Compliance Analyst to ensure compliance with privacy laws and manage data privacy risks. The role involves collaborating with business partners, managing privacy inventories, and leading audits. Ideal candidates will have a background in risk management or data privacy, with strong communication and project management skills. This full-time, remote position offers a chance to contribute to a data privacy culture across the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience with Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM).
• Experience leading or supporting audits (Operational, IT, SOX).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with privacy laws.
• Manage the data privacy inventory, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Lead and participate in enterprise-level projects and audits.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management

5+ years of relevant experience

Tools

GRC tools

Data Privacy platforms

MS Office

Job description

Risk and Compliance Analyst - US Based Remote

Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Anywhere Real Estate, is seeking professionals. Apply via Lensa today!

Information security and Data Privacy are at the core of Anywhere. Your work will help identify, protect, and govern sensitive data for our business areas as well as internal and external customers. The Data Privacy and Compliance Analyst is responsible for assessing applications, policies, procedures, and business operations to ensure compliance with privacy requirements and government regulations for the protection of sensitive information. Our analysts manage data, regulatory, and operational risks related to sensitive and critical information assets, monitor business processes, and ensure the use of applications/databases meets privacy and security standards. What you will be doing?

• Collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with privacy laws and regulations, providing guidance as needed.
• Analyze applicable global and state privacy laws, regulations, and guidance, addressing any gaps proactively.
• Manage the data privacy inventory, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data, applications, suppliers, and business processes.
• Interpret regulations and identify control measures to ensure compliance.
• Provide guidance to internal customers on understanding regulatory standards and their impact on the business.
• Lead and participate in enterprise-level projects, self-assessments, and audits.
• Support the implementation of automation tools to streamline privacy programs, working with Data Privacy leaders to improve policies and processes.
• Develop and report on KRIs, KPIs, and other risk indicators to highlight privacy risks and trends.
• Promote a Data Privacy culture and awareness across the company, participating in industry forums and sharing lessons learned.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Experience with Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), either in vendor vetting or response management.
• Experience managing and supporting projects of various sizes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Risk Management, or related field, or 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading or supporting audits (Operational, IT, SOX), understanding what auditors look for.
• Professional certifications in Data Privacy, IT/IS, Risk Management, or willingness to obtain certifications like CIPP/US, CISA preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Strong project management experience.
• Experience with GRC tools, Data Privacy platforms, and proficiency with MS Office.
• Knowledge of GDPR, NY DFS, CPRA, PCI DSS, and other data privacy regulations.

Reports to the Global Data Privacy Senior Manager.

Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (http://www.anywhere.re/) is a leader in real estate, supporting nearly 1 million transactions annually across more than 118 countries. We value talent, innovation, and a people-first culture. Learn more in our Impact Report.

We are recognized as a Great Place to Work, Forbes World's Best Employers, and more. EOE including disability/veteran.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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