GRC Analyst

Forward Financing · Remote · Remote - Ontario, Canada ·
Fully remoteFull-timeMiddle3–5 years
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  • Fully remote (North America)
  • GRC & Third-Party Risk
  • SOC2 Audit Support
  • Fintech Industry
  • AI Tool Utilization

Join the Governance, Risk, and Compliance team at Forward Financing, a fintech company dedicated to unlocking capital for small businesses. You will drive the third-party risk management program, maintain security policies, and assist with annual compliance audits.

The position offers a remote-first setup with opportunities for in-person collaboration. You will leverage AI tools to automate routine tasks and enhance process efficiency while fostering a culture of security awareness.

What you'll do

  • Manage third-party risk assessments including vendor due diligence and monitoring
  • Collaborate with teams to create and maintain security policies and standards
  • Conduct risk analysis to identify, evaluate, and track organizational risks
  • Support annual SOC2 audits by gathering evidence and coordinating with stakeholders
  • Utilize AI and machine learning tools to automate GRC processes
  • Conduct internal audits of systems and operational processes
  • Promote security and risk awareness through clear communication

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field
  • 1-2+ years of experience in GRC, risk, or compliance roles
  • Experience with third-party vendor risk management and due diligence
  • Familiarity with creating or maintaining security policies and procedures
  • Understanding of risk assessment methodologies and evaluation techniques
  • Experience supporting compliance audits such as SOC2
  • Strong organizational, verbal, and written English communication skills
  • Ability to navigate ambiguous problems and ask clarifying questions

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with AI use cases in business settings
  • Solid understanding of AWS or other cloud infrastructure structures

How you'll work

  • Remote-first company with flexible workplace options
  • Team members located in US, Dominican Republic, and Canada
  • Welcome to work from premiere office locations for collaboration

What you get

  • Annual targeted bonus of 10%
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Flexible time-off policy and paid parental leave
  • RRSP match and wellness reimbursement
  • Annual professional development budget
  • Volunteering days and charitable donation match