Product GRC SME
@ Vanta

Hybrid
$150,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 16 hours ago

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About the Role

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. As our new Product GRC SME, you will develop and maintain multi-framework GRC solutions used by thousands of customers. You will bridge teams including Product Management, Engineering, Design, Sales, and Customer Success to ensure that our solutions align with key security, privacy, and risk frameworks and real-world customer needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001 & 27701, HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST CSF, and others.
  • Design crosswalks and mappings across various regulatory frameworks and partner with Engineering for in-product implementation.
  • Elevate content quality by defining standards and establishing QA processes.
  • Drive end‑to‑end GRC product enablement including risk management, issue management, and policy management.
  • Advise on product discovery by gathering customer insights and authoring PRDs/acceptance criteria.
  • Author automated tests and continuous monitoring features in collaboration with Engineering.
  • Partner with Product to plan roadmap and enable AI‑assisted compliance solutions.
  • Synthesize feedback from customers, auditors, and internal teams for iterative improvements.

Required Experience & Skills

Candidates should have 5-7+ years in GRC or Information Security and hands‑on experience with multiple frameworks. The role requires a deep understanding of controls, risks, and testing approaches, and familiarity with cloud environments and SaaS. A product mindset combined with technical automation (including AI‑augmented processes) is essential. Excellent collaboration, communication skills, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment are key.

What You Can Expect at Vanta

  • Competitive industry compensation.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 16 weeks fully-paid parental leave and wellness stipends.
  • Flexible work hours with remote workplace support.
  • Inclusive company culture with diverse talent.

Key skills/competency

  • GRC frameworks
  • Compliance
  • Risk management
  • Product development
  • Automation
  • Mapping
  • AI integration
  • Technical writing
  • Collaboration
  • Data analysis

How to Get Hired at Vanta

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant GRC and compliance experience.
  • Research Vanta: Understand their mission and product roadmap.
  • Prepare examples: Showcase cross-functional project successes.
  • Practice interviews: Emphasize product and technical innovation insights.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review compliance frameworks and their controls.
Study AI-augmented test automation tools.
Familiarize with cloud and SaaS environments.
Practice designing technical mapping documentation.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a complex compliance challenge solved.
Explain cross-team collaboration experiences.
Detail a situation with high-pressure deadlines.
Share experiences adapting to change quickly.

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