Lead Governance, Risk, and Compliance Analyst

Job Description

About Acrisure  

A global fintech leader, Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions to grow boldly forward. Bringing cutting-edge technology and top-tier human support together, we connect clients with customized solutions across a range of insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity, mortgage services – and more.   

In the last twelve years, Acrisure has grown in revenue from $38 million to almost $5 billion and employs over 19,000 colleagues in more than 20 countries. Acrisure was built on entrepreneurial spirit. Prioritizing leadership, accountability, and collaboration, we equip our teams to work at the highest levels possible. 

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior GRC Analyst to join our dynamic team.  The ideal candidate will have between 10 to 25 years of experience in responding to client/prospect compliance questionnaires and cybersecurity assessments, performing internal risk assessments, maintain awareness of existing and proposed cyber security regulations, and hands-on experience with audit, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks.

This individual will work across multiple departments to ensure security solutions protect both internal and third party (vendor) systems and customer data.  You will play a critical role in ensuring that security practices are aligned with compliance requirements while driving technical solutions for secure systems and data protection across the entire organization.

Join one of the fastest-growing companies in the world, where you'll not only deepen your expertise across cybersecurity, compliance, and privacy frameworks, but also mentor and be mentored by some of the brightest minds in the industry—an environment built for growth, impact, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities: 

• We are seeking a seasoned GRC leader with deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, regulatory compliance, and risk management. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker and hands-on contributor, capable of driving security initiatives across the enterprise.

• Demonstrated expertise in completing Security Questionnaires, Risk Assessments, Due Diligence Questionnaires (DDQs), RFIs, and other technical ad hoc requests from clients, regulators, and partners.

• Strong command of GRC frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and COBIT. Proven ability to align technical and administrative controls with regulatory and audit requirements.

• Lead internal and external audits, including SOC 2 Type I/II readiness, SOX ITGC testing, and HIPAA security rule assessments. Coordinate evidence collection and remediation efforts.

Requirements/Education and Experience:

• In-depth experience with regulatory frameworks and standards including SOX, HIPAA, SOC 2, NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation, GDPR, and PCI-DSS. Must stay current with evolving global cybersecurity laws and compliance obligations.

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and serve as a subject matter expert in security technologies, tools, and frameworks. Strong communication skills to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• 5+ years of relevant experience in security engineering and GRC-focused security solutions development.

• Deep understanding of security standards and frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and industry compliance regulations (NYDFS, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).

• Proven ability to manage complex timelines and deliverables, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

• Strong leadership and communication skills, with a track record of engaging stakeholders and guiding security teams toward shared objectives.

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Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross-functional partnership.  

Benefits and Perks: 

• Competitive compensation 

• Generous vacation policy, paid holidays, and paid sick time  

• Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance (employee-paid) 

• Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance 

• Company-paid Group Life insurance 

• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Calm App subscription 

• Employee-paid Pet Insurance and optional supplemental insurance coverage 

• Vested 401(k) with company match and financial wellness programs 

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA) and commuter benefits options 

• Paid maternity leave, paid paternity leave, and fertility benefits 

• Career growth and learning opportunities 

• …and so much more 

Please note: This list is not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Offerings may vary based on subsidiary entity or geographic location. 

Making a lasting impact on the communities it serves, Acrisure has pledged more than $22 million through its partnerships with Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York. 

At Acrisure, we firmly believe that an inclusive workforce drives innovation, creativity, and ultimately, our collective success.  We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. Acrisure also has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination.  

Acrisure also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email   

California residents can learn more about our privacy practices for applicants by visiting the Acrisure California Applicant Privacy Policy available at  

​Welcome, your new opportunity awaits you. 

Pay Details:

The base compensation range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000. This range reflects Acrisure's good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.

Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross-functional partnership.

Why Join Us:

At Acrisure, we're building more than a business, we're building a community where people can grow, thrive, and make an impact. Our benefits are designed to support every dimension of your life, from your health and finances to your family and future.

Making a lasting impact on the communities it serves, Acrisure has pledged more than $22 million through its partnerships with Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York.

Employee Benefits

We also offer our employees a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks, including:

• Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.

• Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription.

• Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.

• Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.

• … and so much more

This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location.

Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting

California Residents: Learn more about our privacy practices for applicants by visiting the Acrisure California Applicant Privacy Policy.

Recruitment Fraud: Please visit here to learn more about our Recruitment Fraud Notice.

Welcome, your new opportunity awaits you.

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