Design, implement, and oversee a global risk and compliance program enabling Mixbook to scale responsibly while maintaining trust with customers, employees, vendors, and regulators.
Establish and continuously evolve Mixbook’s enterprise-wide risk management framework across strategic, operational, technological, financial, reputational, and compliance categories.
Develop, test, and maintain Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) plans to sustain critical operations and recover from disruptions.
Ensure global compliance strategy and execution, including data protection, privacy compliance programs, privacy impact assessments, and lawful processing across jurisdictions.
Deliver clear and consistent risk reporting to the Executive Team and Board, including quarterly business reviews and proactive recommendations.
Author and steward durable policies that enable teams to move fast without compromising compliance or security.
Embed risk mitigation into day-to-day operations with clear ownership, documented controls, and auditable evidence.
Lead audit and certification readiness (eg, SOC 2), manage privacy-related audits, regulatory inquiries, breach notifications, and remediation efforts.
Partner cross-functionally with Legal, Security, People Ops, Finance, Data, Product, and Engineering to integrate privacy and risk into business decisions.
Build a culture of risk awareness through education, self-assessments, enterprise-wide training, and proactive ownership.
Requirements
8+ years of progressive experience in risk management, compliance, internal audit, legal, or governance roles, preferably within fast-scaling or global organizations.
3 - 5 years in a senior leadership role with direct accountability for enterprise-wide risk or compliance programs, ideally reporting to or advising C-level executives or Boards.
Deep understanding of risk management standards (eg, NIST, ISO 31000), SOC 2, internal audit, and enterprise risk frameworks.
Comprehensive knowledge of global privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.), data governance frameworks, and privacy program management.
Experience crafting globally applicable policies that stand up to audits and support business growth.
Proven ability to build control environments with appropriate documentation, evidence, and accountability.
Strong ability to translate technical risk language into executive-level business implications and decisions.
Capable of aligning diverse stakeholders and establishing systems of accountability across departments.
Skilled in leading initiatives end-to-end, from design through implementation and continuous improvement.
Adept at managing across multiple regulatory regimes, cultural contexts, and partnership types (employees, contractors, vendors).
Experience identifying high-risk issues early and facilitating coordinated responses and mitigation strategies.
Hands-on experience leading complex audits and managing certification readiness (eg, SOC 2, GDPR, third-party risk assessments).