Senior Director Analyst, Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk & Compliance

Gartner

Senior Director Analyst producing insights in Cybersecurity for Gartner's global clients. Leading research and development strategies in Cyber Governance, Risk & Compliance while mentoring team members.

Posted 4/18/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $172,000 - $202,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create innovative, thought provoking, and highly leveraged “must-have insights” content
Develop new insights and ideas through thought leadership and offer compelling, actionable approaches to client's needs
Analyze and predict market trends and shifts to provide clients and vendors with actionable insights
Collaborate with Insights teams to create content and drive engagement with clients
Deliver high value presentation materials for Gartner events and client briefings
Represent Gartner insights, methodology and strategy as an industry expert
Participate in innovation, ideation, and research discussions in the Insights community

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Graduate degree preferred
12+ years of experience in Cyber GRC, Information Security, or Enterprise Risk Management, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity
Expert on the identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring of cyber risks across the enterprise
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives to embed cyber risk management into business processes
Expertise in implementing quantitative and qualitative risk analysis methodologies (e.g., FAIR, NIST RMF)
Experience developing and executing an organization’s Cyber GRC strategy, aligning with business objectives and risk appetite
Deep familiarity with Cyber GRC platforms such as ServiceNow, Drata, Archer, or MetricStream
Strong organizational skills and ability to work under tight deadlines
Excellent research and writing ability
Strong written and verbal proficiency, analytical and presentation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous PTO
401k match up to $7,200 per year
Opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Highly competitive compensation
Annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance
Flexible work arrangements in a hybrid work environment

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cyber GRCInformation SecurityEnterprise Risk Managementrisk analysis methodologiesFAIRNIST RMFcyber risk managementquantitative risk analysisqualitative risk analysispresentation materials

Soft Skills

leadershiporganizational skillsresearch abilitywriting abilityanalytical skillspresentation skillscollaborationinnovationideationcommunication