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GRC Lead

Canada · Remote · Full-time · IT

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About the role

Compliance
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a GRC Lead based in Canada. This is a senior, high-impact opportunity to build and lead a Governance, Risk, and Compliance function in a fast-moving, remote-first technology environment. You will be the primary owner of customer security assurance, compliance programs, audits, and risk follow-through. The role combines strategic judgment with hands-on execution, requiring you to translate complex security requirements into practical decisions and measurable actions. You will work closely with Engineering, Security, IT, Legal, and customer-facing teams to strengthen the organization’s security posture. AI and automation will play an important role in accelerating customer reviews, evidence collection, and recurring compliance workflows. With significant autonomy and room to shape the function, this role is ideal for a GRC professional who enjoys building scalable processes from the ground up.