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Smartsheet is hiring a Sr. Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst I (Remote Eligible)

About the Role

This role is responsible for advancing governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) programs by identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the organization. The individual will collaborate with internal teams to ensure adherence to policies, standards, and regulatory requirements while supporting audit readiness and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and enhance existing governance frameworks to align with industry standards
  • Conduct risk assessments across departments and document findings
  • Support the development and maintenance of compliance policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure regulatory alignment
  • Assist in audit preparation and coordinate responses to findings
  • Monitor changes in applicable laws and regulations affecting operations
  • Maintain documentation for compliance controls and evidence
  • Facilitate training and awareness initiatives related to risk and compliance
  • Track and report on key risk indicators and compliance metrics
  • Identify control gaps and recommend corrective actions
  • Support third-party risk management processes
  • Participate in incident response and escalation workflows
  • Ensure data privacy and security requirements are integrated into business practices
  • Work with legal and information security teams on compliance initiatives
  • Contribute to the implementation of GRC tools and automation
  • Promote a culture of compliance across departments
  • Manage compliance documentation in centralized repositories
  • Assist in certification efforts such as SOC 2, ISO, or other frameworks
  • Analyze compliance trends and prepare executive summaries
  • Coordinate with external auditors and assessors
  • Support enterprise risk management reporting
  • Ensure consistent application of compliance standards across global operations
  • Evaluate new business initiatives for compliance implications
  • Maintain risk registers and update mitigation plans
  • Provide guidance on compliance best practices

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience

Work Arrangement

Remote eligible with potential for hybrid or office-based work depending on location

Team

Part of the global compliance and risk function supporting cross-functional teams across technology, product, and operations

Why This Role Matters

  • This position plays a critical part in maintaining trust and operational integrity by ensuring the organization meets its compliance obligations and manages risk effectively.
  • The analyst will influence decision-making at multiple levels by providing risk insights and compliance guidance.

What You’ll Bring

  • A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement in risk and compliance practices.
  • The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a dynamic environment.

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Required Skills
GRCRisk ManagementCompliance FrameworksSecurity AuditsPolicy DevelopmentNISTISO 27001SOC 2Vendor Risk ManagementSecurity TrainingIncident ResponseData PrivacyCloud Security GRCRisk ManagementCompliance FrameworksSecurity AuditsPolicy DevelopmentNISTISO 27001SOC 2Vendor Risk ManagementSecurity TrainingIncident ResponseData PrivacyCloud Security
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Posted 6 months ago