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Calendly

Senior Compliance and Risk Analyst

OtherFull-TimeSenior
Location
Worldwide
Job Type
Full-Time
Experience
Senior
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Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Compliance and Risk Analyst to join Calendly's Compliance and Risk team. As a strategic partner to the business, this role will enable growth while maintaining customer trust. You will own and mature our compliance program, ensuring we maintain certifications such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001, and build scalable, automated processes to support our rapidly growing SaaS business. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Senior Compliance and Risk Analyst, your day-to-day responsibilities will include: - Owning and managing the organization's compliance program, including SOC 2 and ISO 27001 readiness, certification, and ongoing maintenance. - Developing and executing a compliance roadmap aligned with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and organizational risk appetite. - Leading internal and external audits by coordinating evidence collection, managing auditor relationships, and driving timely remediation of findings. - Monitoring changes in regulatory and industry frameworks, assessing their impact on the organization's compliance program. - Owning the enterprise risk management process, including risk identification, assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing monitoring. - Conducting periodic risk assessments and partnering with stakeholders to identify control gaps and prioritize remediation activities. - Developing and presenting compliance metrics, risk dashboards, and executive reports for senior leadership. - Designing, documenting, and improving internal controls aligned with SOC 2, ISO 27001, and other applicable frameworks. - Leading control testing, including evidence collection, effectiveness validation, remediation tracking, and continuous improvement. - Expanding and maturing the organization's common controls framework to support evolving compliance requirements. - Administering and optimizing compliance automation platforms, improving workflow efficiency and reducing manual effort. - Performing User Access Reviews (UARs) and supporting continuous compliance monitoring through automation and reporting. - Partnering with Engineering, Security, Product, Legal, HR, and Operations to integrate compliance into business processes and product development. - Developing training, playbooks, and self-service resources that empower teams to meet compliance requirements efficiently. - Managing multiple compliance initiatives simultaneously while ensuring projects remain on schedule and stakeholders stay informed. WHAT YOU'LL NEED To be successful in this role, you will need: - 5+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) roles within a technology or SaaS environment. - Experience owning or leading compliance programs supporting frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001. - Working knowledge of security and privacy frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA. - Experience administering compliance automation platforms such as Drata, Vanta, Tugboat Logic, or similar solutions. - Experience performing User Access Reviews (UARs) using GRC or compliance automation platforms. - Strong understanding of internal controls, risk assessment methodologies, and audit processes. - Demonstrated ability to manage multiple initiatives and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical and regulatory requirements into practical business solutions. - Proven ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders across the organization. WHY REMOTE As a remote employee, you will have