Risk and Compliance Officer - Remote

Overview

Superside is looking for a Risk and Compliance Officer to help shape and implement the risk and compliance systems and processes needed to take Superside to the next level.

In Short

• Help design and implement systems and processes that enable Superside to scale responsibly as a global leader in AI-powered creative services.
• Ensure compliance with AI-related regulations (e.g., EU AI Act) by collaborating with Product, Legal, and Marketing to embed governance across AI initiatives.
• Support external audits (e.g, SOC 2) by coordinating with external auditors, gathering evidence, and ensuring timely fulfillment of annual security requirements.
• Collaborate with the sales team to respond to customers’ and prospects’ security and risk questionnaires.
• Collaborate with the Legal team to review and redline customer agreements, with a focus on data privacy, AI governance, and security terms.
• Evaluate and approve new vendors by conducting security and risk assessments during onboarding and throughout the vendor lifecycle.
• Maintain and regularly update risk registers across departments. Work cross-functionally to monitor corrective actions for identified risks, ensuring continuous improvement and accountability.
• Respond to a wide variety of risk, compliance, AI use, and security questions that arise from across the business in day-to-day operations.
• Develop systems and processes to improve the risk and compliance function.

Requirements

• Strong work experience in risk, compliance, or GRC roles, ideally with a mix of professional firm experience and in-house in a SaaS, tech, or AI-driven organization.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks and data privacy regulations such as SOC 2 and GDPR.
• Experience supporting or managing external audits, including evidence collection and control validation.
• Strong working knowledge and experience with AI/ML concepts, risks, and the emerging regulatory landscape (e.g., EU AI Act).
• Familiarity with vendor risk management, including onboarding, security due diligence, and ongoing evaluations.
• Ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear, actionable guidance for cross-functional teams.
• A team spirit allowing you to work well under pressure while maintaining kindness and compassion and a sense of the bigger picture.
• A growth mindset with a strong internal drive to perform at a high level, and prepared to run with matters without significant oversight or day-to-day management.
• Strong business acumen with a desire to understand the impact that your work has on the business and ability to act accordingly.
• Excellent verbal and written English language proficiency.

Benefits

• Personalized mentorship and guidance from the Senior Risk and Compliance Manager.
• Opportunity to shape compliance processes in a growing company.
• Work in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
• Engagement with global AI and security regulations.
• Potential for professional growth in risk and compliance areas.