MeridianLink · 2 weeks ago
Governance, Risk, and Compliance Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expMeridianLink is seeking a Governance, Risk, and Compliance Manager to oversee the strategic direction of their Security and Compliance function. The GRC Manager will be responsible for creating and managing compliance policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring the protection of company assets against cybersecurity threats.
BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Identify, assess, and mitigate risk
Specialize in developing, evaluating, and implementing compliance programs and processes to mitigate cybersecurity risk
Ensure protection of firm and allied assets and information
Conduct security risk assessments, compliance, and cybersecurity audits
Select, develop, and evaluate personnel for efficient operation of the function
Oversee development, evaluation, and implementation of governance, risk compliance, and processes to mitigate cybersecurity risk
Research and interpret current and pending laws and regulations, industry standards, and customer and vendor contracts to understand and communicate compliance requirements
Consult with business and technical leadership to ensure data protection and compliance in processes and technology
Oversee information security risk assessments and compliance audits; direct development and operational effectiveness of IT security controls
Monitor investigations and documentation of cybersecurity compliance issues and incidents
Review information security risk findings and non-compliance with business leaders and propose solutions to mitigate risks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Business Administration, IT, or related field
5–7 years of experience in governance, risk management, and compliance
Ability to provide guidance to subordinates within the latitude of established MeridianLink policies
Ability to recommend changes to policies and establishes procedures that affect section or multiple disciplines
Ability to execute financials, business planning, organizational priorities, and workforce
Ability to follow processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
Ability to develop and manages operational initiatives to deliver tactical results
Interacts frequently with subordinate supervisors, customers, and/or functional peer group professionals, involving matters between sections and multiple units
Responsible for impact partnering with key contacts outside own area of expertise and other external stakeholders
Ability to effectively communicate and present results and recommendations across discipline
Hands-on experience with GRC platforms (RSA Archer, ServiceNow GRC, MetricStream) and risk assessment tools
Experience with SOC 2 Type 2 and PCI audits
Preferred
CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control)
CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
GRCP (GRC Professional) or CGRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance Certification) for specialized GRC knowledge
Company
MeridianLink
MeridianLink is a digital lending platform that helps financial institutions through a configurable platform.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$570.51M2025-08-11Acquired
2024-09-26Post Ipo Secondary· $0.01M
2024-02-07Post Ipo Secondary· $85.5M
Leadership Team
Larry Katz
Chief Executive Officer
Elias Olmeta
Chief Financial Officer
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