Senior Manager, Compliance

Eightfold was founded with a vision to solve for employment in our society. For decades, the connection between individuals and opportunities has been based on who the individuals are and the strength of their network, not their potential. Eightfold leverages artificial intelligence to transform how to think about skills and capabilities for individuals as well as how jobs and career decisions are made. Eightfold offers the industry’s first AI-powered Talent Intelligence Platform to transform how organisations plan, hire, develop and retain a diverse workforce, enabling individuals to transform their careers.



To date, Eightfold AI has received more than $410M in funding (valuation of $2.1B) from leading investors to further our mission of finding the right career for everyone in the world. If you are passionate about solving one of the most fundamental challenges of our society - employment, working on hard business problems, and being part of an amazing growth story - Eightfold is the place to be!

Currently, we are seeking a Senior Manager, Compliance who will be responsible for management of key areas of the Eightfold AI compliance program, with a priority in maintaining and leading our commercial security & privacy audits. Through close cross-departmental collaboration this individual will help us develop, implement, and provide day to day project management of the compliance program to support a broadening security and data protection compliance framework.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead commercial audits for ISO27001, ISO27701, ISO27017, SOC2, ISO42001, and contribute to enhancement of the audit program and processes
• Oversee risk management and business continuity practices as part of the larger team’s responsibilities
• Maintain compliance calendar/project plan to manage specific compliance deliverables and audits
• Maintain reporting to increase company visibility and transparency re team deliverables and status
• Gather and access evidence to support compliance requirements.
• Responsible for updating policies and procedures for commercial information management system (IMS)
• Drive improvement in existing security compliance processes and develop new innovative solutions in those areas
• Effectively communicate our compliance position and programs to auditors and customers.
• Other responsibilities as identified and assigned.
• During the organisation’s annual audit cycles, this role requires a seasonal shift in schedule to align with United States time zones. This synchronisation is critical to ensure real-time collaboration with our North American external auditors and headquarter leadership.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years supporting and or leading security and privacy audits for established industry frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc)
• 10+ years of program management experience supporting a cloud-based SaaS service
• The ideal candidate will hold a CISSP certification or be actively pursuing it
• Strong customer and product focus and commitment to continuous improvement; ability to proactively network and establish effective working relationships
• Knowledge and experience with AWS and/or Azure services, architecture and their role in support of information security controls delivery
• Knowledge of GDPR and CCPA data privacy principles would be useful
• Strong relationship building, communication, problem-solving, and facilitation skills
• Process and detail oriented, yet comfortable with ambiguity
• Knowledge of standard project management concepts and practices
• Experience with project management tools like Jira, Confluence
• MS Office - including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Strong communication skills, organisational and negotiation skills
• Ability to execute strategy and manage project deliverables in coordination with other teams
• Self-sufficient and able to deliver with little direct supervision.
• Possess strong analytic skills with the ability to create, measure, and scale the right workflow between compliance and all departments within the company.

Compliance Responsibilities Security, data protection and compliance are paramount to the success of our customers and partners. All roles at Eightfold AI require compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and acceptance and adherence to all policies and standards within Eightfold AI. Personnel acknowledge they are personally responsible for reporting any suspected violations or abuse. Personnel are required to complete security and compliance training and fulfill role specific security, data protection and compliance responsibilities.

About Eightfold AI We are a team of self-starters who excel in their fields. We believe in giving you responsibility, not a task. We want you to take ownership of your work and take pride in its positive impact on your colleagues, our customers, and the world. We believe in providing transparency and support so you can do the best work of your career.

Hybrid Work @ Eightfold: At Eightfold, we believe our best work happens when we collaborate closely, learn from one another, and build together. We follow a hybrid work model that combines flexibility with a strong emphasis on in-person collaboration to foster innovation, culture, and rapid execution.

Employees based near our Santa Clara, London, Bangalore, and Noida offices are expected to work from the office three days per week, as we believe regular in-person engagement is essential to how we build high-impact products and strong teams

Eightfold.ai provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability.

Experience our comprehensive benefits with family medical, vision and dental coverage, a competitive base salary, and eligibility for equity awards and discretionary bonuses or commissions.

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