Senior Manager of Governance, Risk & Compliance

Base Salary Range: $150000 - $160000

Job Title: Manager, GRC
Job ID: 80922
Location: Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Manager, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) to lead a high-performing team responsible for enterprise-wide risk management, regulatory compliance, governance frameworks, and internal cybersecurity awareness. This role offers the opportunity to drive organizational resilience and maturity while collaborating with stakeholders across the business. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in core GRC domains and have the leadership and communication skills necessary to guide a multidisciplinary team of 5–6 professionals.


What you will be doing:

• Lead and mentor the GRC team across key areas:
  • Integrated Risk Management: Oversee enterprise risk assessment processes and reporting.
  • Governance & Documentation: Ensure policies, controls, and governance frameworks are validated, maintained, and aligned to industry standards.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and enforce compliance with applicable regulations and frameworks (e.g., ISO, NIST, SOC 2).
  • Cybersecurity Awareness & Education: Develop and promote organization-wide training and outreach programs.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to align risk and compliance initiatives with organizational goals.
• Contribute to strategic planning and provide insight on emerging threats, controls, and risk treatment approaches.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and frameworks affecting cybersecurity and data governance.
• Support audit and assurance activities as required.

• 8+ years of progressive experience in risk, compliance, information security, or governance.
• 2+ years in a leadership or team management role.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity, risk management, and regulatory frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-relevant language.
• Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and driving initiatives across an enterprise.

• CISSP (required)
• CISA
• CISM
• CRISC