MRI Software

Manager, Governance, Risk & Compliance

MRI Software • $110K — $130K *
Cleveland, OH 44130In-Person
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information security, business, law, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • 8+ years in governance, risk, compliance, or internal audit, with at least 4 years in a leadership role
  • Deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks (NIST, SOC 2, ISO 27001, etc.)
  • Active professional certifications (CISA, CRISC, CISSP, etc.); multiple preferred
  • Track record of building and scaling GRC programs in fast-growth tech environments
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex compliance issues effectively
  • Hands-on experience with GRC platforms (e.g., Jira, OneTrust)

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve MRI's GRC framework to ensure regulatory alignment
  • Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments across various business units
  • Monitor regulatory changes and implement compliance strategies
  • Drive compliance certifications and manage audit processes
  • Design and deliver compliance training programs for organizational culture
  • Present risk and compliance dashboards to senior leadership
  • Oversee third-party risk management and vendor assessments
  • Lead incident response efforts for breaches or violations
  • Mentor a team of GRC analysts and specialists
  • Promote a compliance culture by fostering relationships across teams

Benefits

  • Leadership role with direct access to SVP of Legal and Compliance
  • Opportunity to shape the GRC program strategy
  • Mentorship and team development responsibilities
  • Impactful role in a fast-growing technology environment
  • Work cross-functionally with key departments to drive initiatives
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Manager of Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) to lead and strengthen our compliance framework, risk management processes, and governance structures. You will serve as a trusted partner to internal teams across the organization, driving enterprise-wide compliance initiatives and ensuring MRI meets its regulatory obligations. In this role, you'll report directly to the SVP of Legal and Compliance and have a seat at the table on strategic decisions affecting the business. This role offers meaningful impact: you'll shape the GRC program strategy, mentor a team of analysts and specialists, and help build the infrastructure that supports MRI's continued growth and success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve MRI's GRC framework, including policies, procedures, internal controls, and risk appetite documentation, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements


  • Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments and work cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, IT, and business units to identify, evaluate, and mitigate operational, regulatory, cybersecurity, and strategic risks


  • Monitor the evolving regulatory landscape-including data privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, state privacy regulations), financial services requirements, and industry standards-and translate regulatory changes into actionable compliance strategies


  • Drive SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS and other compliance certifications, managing internal and external audit processes from planning through remediation


  • Design and deliver compliance training programs to promote a culture of accountability and ethical conduct across the organization


  • Develop and present executive-level risk and compliance dashboards, metrics, and reports to senior leadership, the board of directors, and key stakeholders


  • Oversee third-party risk management program, including vendor security assessments, contract risk review, due diligence, and ongoing monitoring of critical suppliers


  • Lead incident response and investigation efforts related to compliance breaches or policy violations


  • Manage and mentor a team of GRC analysts and specialists


  • Champion a compliance-forward culture by building relationships across the organization and making compliance accessible and practical for all teams


  • Partner with Legal, Sales, InfoSec, and Customer Success to support customer security questionnaires, RFP responses, and due diligence requests


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information security, business, law, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA, or Master's in Cybersecurity/Risk Management) strongly preferred


  • 8+ years of progressive experience in governance, risk, compliance, information security, or internal audit, with at least 4 years in a management or leadership capacity


  • Deep expertise in regulatory frameworks and standards including NIST, SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, PCI, SaaS or technology industry experience required


  • Active professional certifications required: CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CIPP, CCEP, or equivalent; multiple certifications preferred


  • Proven track record of building, scaling, and maturing GRC programs in fast-growth technology environments


  • Executive presence with outstanding communication skills; ability to translate complex compliance requirements into business terms for technical and non-technical audiences


  • Hands-on experience implementing and optimizing GRC platforms (e.g., Jira, BitSite, OneTrust, Archer, LogicGate, Vanta, or Drata)


  • Experience managing customer-facing compliance activities, including security questionnaires, audits, and enterprise sales support


  • Strong business acumen with the ability to balance risk mitigation with business enablement

About MRI Software

MRI Software is a leading provider of innovative real estate software applications and hosted solutions. MRI's comprehensive and flexible technology platform coupled with an open and connected ecosystem meets the unique needs of real estate businesses?from property-level management and accounting to investment modeling and analytics for the global commercial and residential markets. MRI Software is headquartered in Solon, Ohio, with offices in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Business Services
* Ladders Estimates

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