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Governance & Compliance Analyst (GRC)

Job Title: Governance & Compliance Analyst (GRC)
Location: Reading or Paddington (2x days on-site per week)
Salary/Rate: £540 - 590 per day inside IR35
Start Date: 2-3 weeks
Job Type: Initial 6 month contract

Company Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Governance & Compliance Analyst to join their team in either Reading or Paddington on a hybrid basis.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives
The generalist GRC contractor will own areas of the technology asset lifecycle and drive governance, risk, and compliance activities.

  • Manage asset lifecycle governance (EOL / EOS / vulnerabilities)
  • Identify, assess & support mitigation of risk
  • Drive governance reporting and improvement
  • Engage heavily with senior stakeholders
  • Influence decision-making (especially around security prioritisation & spend)
  • Potential to support TSA when needed

Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:

Ideal Profile

  • Broad GRC / InfoSec background (not niche)
  • Experience across:
  • o ISO27001 / NIST / general frameworks
  • o Risk & compliance
  • o Governance reporting
  • Strong stakeholder management (critical)
  • Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders and challenging decisions

Key Traits

  • Safe pair of hands across multiple GRC areas
  • Able to own problems + drive outcomes
  • Not purely technical - business-facing

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.

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