Governance Risk and Compliance Analyst

Core Responsibilities

• Participate in activities associated with Polsinelli’s information and data governance programs.
• Perform reviews of Outside Counsel Guidelines to ensure that the Firm meets or exceeds client security requirements and completes the appropriate forms documenting the review.
• Support the execution of a multi-year roadmap to enhance Polsinelli’s data governance capabilities.
• Conduct analysis and advise on information governance topics related to legal and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain a current and working understanding of information and data governance best practices, the practical application of data security governance concepts, relevant information security and technology regulations and industry trends.
• Manage multiple simultaneous workstreams supporting disparate stakeholders, providing appropriate and timely communication of issues, concerns, risks, and status.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), Computer Science, or a related discipline OR equivalent work experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in information security, with a specific focus on information and data governance.
• Strong knowledge of risk and controls, including working knowledge of standards and frameworks such as COSO, COBIT, ISO, NIST, and ITIL.
• Ability to thrive in an environment of change and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously.
• Practical experience with information security risk assessments and information security audits.

Optional Requirements

• Information Governance Professional (IGP) and/or Certified Information Professional (CIP) certifications.
• Experience working in the Legal industry.
• Industry-recognized certification relevant to information security, such as CISSP, CRISC, SEC+, CISM or applicable certifications/accreditation.
• Strong understanding of information security regulatory requirements and best practices.

Pay

The budgeted salary range for this position is $120,000 - $150,000. Actual initial salary may differ from this range and will be based on the relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors, including the location where the position is filled.

Benefits

• Paid time off, sick time off, a referral program, medical insurance and benefits, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, ID Theft insurance, long-term disability benefits, short-term disability benefits, Parking/Transit reimbursement (varies depending on location), 401(k) benefits, and employee assistance benefits.

About the Role

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