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Join us on our mission to make a better world of work.Culture Amp is the world''s leading employee experience platform, revolutionizing how 25 million employees across more than 6,500 companies create a better world of work. Culture Amp empowers companies of all sizes and industries to transform employee engagement, drive performance management, and develop highperforming teams. Powered by people science and the most comprehensive employee dataset in the world, the most innovative companies including Canva, On, Asana, Dolby, McDonalds and Nasdaq depend on Culture Amp everyday.How you can help make a better world of workThe Senior Director, Governance, Risk & Compliance will lead and strengthen our enterprisewide risk and compliance strategy and operational execution. You will embed a culture of risk awareness, operational resilience, and legal/regulatory compliance, supporting Culture Amp in achieving business outcomes and maintaining stakeholder trust.You will ensure our frameworks, policies, and controls align with global standards (such as GDPR, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and ISO 42001) and regulatory obligations, while enabling innovation (including responsible development of AI capabilities). This role partners closely across the executive, board, and functional leadership to set appetite, monitor, mitigate and report on key risks, and drive continuous improvement.Success in the Role MeansCulture Amp maintains robust risk management practices supporting innovation (including AI) and operational resilience. Key risks are systematically identified, monitored, mitigated, and reported; appetite and tolerance are transparent. The company receives and retains relevant certifications and achieves regulatory compliance. Risk awareness and a compliance culture are embedded across all levels of the organization.The Key Responsibilities AreOwn and continuously evolve Culture Amp''s Risk Management Framework, ensuring our risk practices, appetite statement, and controls underpin strategic objectives, regulatory expectations, and stakeholder trust.Facilitate forums and practices that effectively govern risk (ie Board and Management Risk Management Committees); drive regular forums for senior leadership to validate and monitor companywide risks, including strategic, operational, financial, technology, and regulatory risks. Develop reporting packs for the Finance, Audit and Risk Governance Board subcommittee and the Board, ensuring transparency on key risks, compliance obligations, and riskbased decisions.Collaborate with the functional risk owners to identify, assess, and prioritise risks across the organisation, including financial, operational, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and reputational risks. Maintain oversight of risk registers and support functional risk owners to drive remediation plans including costbenefit analysis, in line with appetite and tolerance.Partner across the business (customer, product, ops teams) providing advice on the risk implications for emerging technology (e.g., Agentic AI, etc.), ensuring products and services are aligned to customer and regulatory obligations and within risk tolerance settings.Oversee corporate compliance obligations including Camper training and tracking, ensuring staff complete mandatory requirements and are equipped to identify and respond to evolving threats (e.g., cybersecurity, fraud, business resiliency events).Lead business resiliency and business continuity practice including documenting and maintaining supporting documentation, continuous improvement, and conducting at least annual simulations.Foster a riskaware culture throughout the organisation by promoting risk management education and awareness.What you''ll bring to Culture Amp10+ years in risk management and compliance with at least 5 years experience in a leadership roleTrack record leading risk and compliance for a highgrowth, multinational AIled technology business (ideally SaaS/platform)Familiarity with effective application of risk management frameworks in technology/AI platform development and industries with privacy and data protection obligations.Proven leadership building crossfunctional risk forums/committees, delivering commercial outcomes in a riskempowered context.Strong knowledge of auditing standards (e.g. IIA Standards), risk management frameworks (e.g. ISO 31000), and compliance requirements (e.g. SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR)Experience in developing, implementing, and managing an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program in alignment with organisational objectivesExtensive background in ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and standards like GDPR, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and industryspecific regulationsExperience with global operations, understanding the differences of compliance and risk management in different regulatory environmentsStrong ethical leadership, particularly in handling sensitive information and decisions with integrityBenefitsEmployee Share Options Program: We empower you to be an owner in Culture Amp and share in our successPrograms, coaching, and budgets to help you thrive personally and professionallyAccess to external providers for mental wellbeing and coaching support to sustain the wellbeing, safety and development of our peopleMonthly Camper Life Allowance: An automatic allowance paid out each month with your pay you can spend it however you like to help improve your experience and life outside of workTeam budgets dedicated to team building activities and connectionIntentional quarterly wellbeing pauses: A quarterly companywide shutdown day in each region to collectively pause, reset and focus on restoration and rest, without having to tap into individual vacation timeExtended yearend breaks: An extended refresh period at the end of yearExcellent parental leave and inwork support program available from day 1 of joining Culture Amp5 Social Impact Days a year to make a positive impact on the community outside of workMacBooks for you to do your best & a workfromhome office budget to spend on setting up your home officeMedical insurance coverage for you and your family (Available for US & UK only)We believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our success. We''re committed to fostering a work environment that truly cares for and develops its people, and creates lasting positive impact.We have a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with Employee Resource Groups and ally communities in place. We are committed to antiracism and strive to lead by example.We strongly encourage you to apply if you''re interested: we''d love to know how you can amplify our team with your unique experience!#J-18808-Ljbffr