Cybersecurity Compliance Senior Associate

Your work days are brighter here.At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.About the TeamOur team is responsible for building and managing programs designed to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) of our customers' most sensitive data. We ensure that company practices, policies, and processes are performed in accordance with contractual and regulatory requirements and Workday’s core values.About the RoleAs a Senior Associate of the Cybersecurity Compliance team at Workday, you will use your compliance knowledge as well as risk and relationship management experience to help Workday’s continual growth in technology compliance certifications and programs, including work towards new standards and certifications.Specific responsibilities include:Assist with compliance and audit programs across multiple teams, including operations, security and developmentClearly articulate compliance programs and handle communications with third parties, including customers, partners and vendorsParticipate on external compliance audit activities and key controlsReview new product features to understand impact to compliance requirementsComplete formal risk assessments of projects, initiatives, technologies and processesAbout YouBasic Qualifications2+ years of experience in an equivalent technology risk and compliance related roleExperience in supporting or leading industry compliance standards such as SOC1/SOC2, ISO27001Program/project management experienceDegree or equivalent years of work experienceOther QualificationsFamiliarity with EU compliance standards such as C5, Cyber Essentials, TISAXFamiliarity with Cloud Computing and Software as a Service, particularly risk models and controls related to these servicesDemonstrable ability to think critically while maintaining operational efficiencyOrganized, responsive, and able to gain support and consensus with cross-functional teamsExperience influencing and coordinating the work of others to meet key project milestones, with the ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environmentCapability to speak articulately to technical and operational processesKeen attention to detail and accuracyAbility to juggle multiple projects and organise time effectivelyStrong communications skillsCISA, CISSP, or other certifications a plusExperience facilitating and leading security and compliance audits; SaaS industry-specific regulatory compliance knowledge a plusAre you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process!