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Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst

Perplexity· Governance, Risk & Compliance
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San Francisco$200k - $220kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Perplexity is seeking an experienced Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst to shape and lead our compliance and risk management program in a fast-growing startup environment.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and lead frameworks such as SOC2, ISO 27001 and HIPAA. Ensuring compliance with certification requirements
  • Ensure and maintain compliance with GDPR, CCPA, CPRA and other privacy regulations
  • Design and build scalable audit management processes and documentation systems that will support future expansion to additional compliance frameworks
  • Build internal GRC platform and tooling
  • Conduct risk assessments and mitigate data security and compliance risks
  • Write, update and enact policies capturing security, privacy, and AI safety requirements
  • Follow and help shape the AI regulatory and standards landscape to keep the company at the forefront of industry developments and best practices

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience leading engagements in audit and compliance
  • Experience translating complex compliance requirements into scalable automation using AI agents and custom built tooling
  • Worked in high tech companies in cloud-native environments
  • Able to translate complex compliance requirements into clear and actionable work-streams
  • Strong commitment to cross-functional collaboration with IT, Security, GTM, and Engineering
  • Self-motivated, detailed and organized, with a diligent approach to project completion
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Skills

Required:Audit and compliance leadershipAutomation of compliance requirementsCloud-native environmentsCross-functional collaborationPolicy writing

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Health, dental, vision
  • Retirement
  • Fitness
  • Commuter and dependent care accounts
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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