Solution Architect – Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
hace 9 días
Manchester
Job Advert: Solution Architect – Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Location: [UK or US ] Department: Technology / Professional Services Employment Type: Full-time About Us My client is a fast-growing leader in the Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) domain, helping organizations strengthen resilience, stay compliant, and make informed risk-based decisions. Their solutions support enterprises across industries to manage complex regulatory environments, mitigate risk, and drive operational efficiency. Seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect with deep expertise in GRC solutions to join our team. This is an opportunity to shape the architecture of enterprise-grade solutions that have a real impact on global organizations. The Role As a Solution Architect (GRC), you will: • Act as the technical authority for the design and delivery of GRC solutions, ensuring alignment with client business needs, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices., • Partner with stakeholders (CISOs, Risk Officers, Compliance Managers, CIOs) to translate complex requirements into scalable solution architectures., • Guide pre-sales engagements, providing technical leadership and thought partnership during customer discussions., • Own solution blueprints and oversee implementation, ensuring delivery excellence, security, and sustainability., • Stay ahead of regulatory, security, and technology trends to advise both clients and internal teams. Key Responsibilities • Design end-to-end GRC architectures across domains such as:, • Risk Management (operational, IT, third-party, enterprise risk), • Compliance Management (regulatory, audit, policy), • Governance & Controls (internal controls frameworks, SOX, ISO 27001, GDPR, etc.), • Integrate GRC platforms with broader enterprise systems (ERP, IAM, SIEM, cloud environments)., • Develop reference architectures, standards, and best practices to accelerate delivery., • Provide hands-on technical guidance to project teams during implementations., • Support RFP/RFI responses and technical proposals., • Mentor junior architects and consultants, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. What We’re Looking For • Proven track record (3+ years) in solution architecture or technical consulting, ideally within the GRC / risk management / compliance space., • Strong knowledge of GRC platforms such as RSA Archer, ServiceNow GRC, MetricStream, OneTrust, LogicGate, or similar., • Solid understanding of IT risk management, regulatory frameworks, and security best practices., • Technical depth in cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise integration (APIs, data pipelines, middleware)., • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills., • Ability to bridge business and technical discussions with credibility at both C-level and engineering levels., • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, TOGAF, or equivalent) highly desirable. What We Offer • Competitive salary and performance bonus., • Flexible working model (remote/hybrid)., • Professional development and certification support., • Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects with global enterprises., • A collaborative, innovative culture where your ideas make a difference.