Datavant

Senior Risk Analyst, GRC

Datavant

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇮🇪 Ireland

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Work remotely and operate both independently and collaboratively to provide expert-level GRC analysis.
  • Perform ongoing information security risk assessments across vendors, systems, processes, and business units using standardized methodologies.
  • Support continuous improvement of risk processes, including risk quantification, control mapping, scoring, and trend analysis.
  • Contribute to remediation tracking and automation, including validation of actions, follow-ups with owners, and reporting on overdue or at-risk items.
  • Support policy and standards governance, including drafting, revisions, approvals, publication, and tracking.
  • Support governance committee activities, including Artificial Intelligence and Software review workflows
  • Administer and enhance security awareness and training initiatives.
  • Participate in maturing the Data Governance program by supporting data classification, inventory management, and risk identification using DSPM tooling.
  • Build dashboards and analytics to visualize risk trends, key performance indicators, and remediation progress.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and improve scalability and agility.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess risks and support consistent security control application.
  • Translate technical risks into clear, business-relevant insights for stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Experience: 4-6 years of hands-on experience in Information Security, GRC, risk management or security awareness.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of security controls, frameworks, and IT processes. Experience working with GRC platforms (TrustCloud preferred), JIRA, and BI tools such as Sigma.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.​
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively engaging with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across technical and non-technical roles.
  • Adaptability: Strong ability to operate in an ambiguous, fast-moving, innovation-focused environment while maintaining high-quality execution.
Benefits
  • To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.
  • This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
  • Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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Hard skills
GRC analysisinformation security risk assessmentsrisk quantificationcontrol mappingscoringtrend analysisdata classificationinventory managementrisk identificationsecurity controls
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsadaptabilitycollaborationstakeholder engagementtime managementinnovation-focused