Abnormal AI · 5 hours ago
IT Project Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $135K/yr
4+ years expAbnormal AI is an AI-native cybersecurity company seeking an experienced Project Manager focusing on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives. The role involves managing GRC projects, collaborating across various teams, and implementing effective project management practices.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityEmailInformation TechnologyNetwork Security
Responsibilities
Own and drive the GRC project portfolio, partnering closely with the GRC team to define project goals, deliverables, success criteria, and execution plans across initiatives
Support delivery of broader CIO-sponsored initiatives as needed, flexing across Security, IT, Privacy, Legal, Finance, HR, and other cross-functional teams
Manage end-to-end project delivery, including scoping, planning, execution, dependency management, risk mitigation, and project closure, tailoring rigor and methodology based on project complexity
Translate complex technical requirements into project plans with clearly defined milestones, owners, dependencies and timelines
Coordinate and support internal and external audits and certification efforts, including timeline management, requirements gathering, evidence tracking, and remediation closure
Define, implement, and track KPIs and delivery metrics that measure execution effectiveness, efficiency, and stakeholder satisfaction, using insights to continuously improve delivery practices
Design and iterate on repeatable project management practices for intake, prioritization, risk management, and portfolio-level reporting
Proactively identify and manage risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs, enabling informed, risk-based decision-making when priorities or constraints shift
Maintain clear, consistent communication with project teams, stakeholders, and leadership on status, risks, progress, and outcomes
Contribute to strategic, annual, and quarterly planning activities, supporting roadmap development, capacity planning, and cross-functional alignment
Leverage AI-enabled tools and approaches to improve planning accuracy, automate reporting, enhance visibility, and reduce manual project administration
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience in project management, technical project management, or program delivery, with exposure to GRC, Security, or compliance-adjacent initiatives
A strong project manager who can lead large, cross-functional, and often technical initiatives, translating complex requirements into clear, actionable delivery plans
Highly skilled in documentation and reporting, with the ability to maintain clear processes, status reporting, dashboards, and project artifacts across a portfolio of work
Detail-oriented, process-minded, and motivated to bring structure and clarity to complex, multi-stakeholder efforts
Results-oriented, collaborative, and self-directed, with the ability to adapt quickly in a high-growth, fast-changing environment
Intellectually curious and a problem solver, constantly looking for ways to improve execution, simplify workflows, and increase impact through automation and smarter tooling
An exceptional communicator who can collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and represent GRC and CIO initiatives with credibility and clarity
Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional, security- or compliance-adjacent projects
Technically adept, able to leverage a technical foundation to gain trust, accelerate delivery, and partner effectively with engineering, security, and platform teams
Working knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance concepts, or experience supporting security, audit, or regulatory initiatives
4-6 years of professional experience in technical project management, delivering cutting-edge technical solutions, preferably in a startup or fast-paced environment
Demonstrated experience delivering initiatives for GRC, Security, Risk, Compliance, or adjacent functions (e.g., audit readiness, compliance programs, risk remediation, control or policy implementation)
Strong understanding of governance, risk management, and compliance fundamentals, as well as core security concepts and their practical application
Proven ability to lead cross-functional programs and drive accountability without direct authority
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting status, risks, and tradeoffs to diverse audiences
Hands-on experience using project management tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, Microsoft Project, Linear, or equivalent enterprise platforms
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain high-quality documentation and reporting, including project plans, dashboards, runbooks, and retrospectives
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Business Administration, Information Security or a related field
Capable of translating and communicating highly technical requirements in a way that focuses on customer or business impact
Experience in collaborating with and meeting the needs of customers and teammates at a global corporation
Preferred
Experience working with SaaS products or software engineering teams, particularly in cybersecurity or cloud-native environments
Familiarity with AI-driven workflows, automation tools, or data-informed delivery practices
Certifications such as PMP, SAFe, CRISC, CISSP, CISA, or CISM
Direct experience managing projects in Linear, or similar AI-native Project Management tools
Experience with GRC platforms such as Drata or similar tooling
Experience operating in regulated or public company environments and familiarity with common compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO)
Experience working in a remote-first environment with globally distributed teams
Benefits
Bonus
Restricted stock units (RSUs)
Benefits
Company
Abnormal AI
Abnormal AI is the leading AI-native human behavior security platform.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$534MKey Investors
Wellington ManagementCrowdStrike Falcon FundInsight Partners
2024-08-06Series D· $250M
2023-03-29Series Unknown
2022-05-10Series C· $210M
Leadership Team
Evan Reiser
Founder & CEO
Sanjay Jeyakumar
CTO, Co-Founder, and Head of R&D
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