Perplexity AI

Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst

Perplexity AI · San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA $200K–$220K Posted 2026-07-08
Salary
$200K–$220K
Type
Full-time
Experience
6+ yr

Perplexity is seeking a highly experienced Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst to join our world-class team. You will help shape our compliance and risk management program. If you are a self-motivated, organized professional with a passion for driving compliance and building customer trust, this is an exciting chance to join a fast-growing startup and help revolutionize the way people search and interact online.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Implement and lead frameworks such as SOC2, ISO 27001 and HIPAA. Ensuring compliance with certification requirements
  • Ensure and maintain compliance with GDPR, CCPA, CPRA and other privacy regulations
  • Design and build scalable audit management processes and documentation systems that will support future expansion to additional compliance frameworks
  • Build internal GRC platform and tooling
  • Conduct risk assessments and mitigate data security and compliance risks
  • Write, update and enact policies capturing security, privacy, and AI safety requirements
  • Follow and help shape the AI regulatory and standards landscape to keep the company at the forefront of industry developments and best practices

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

  • 6+ years of experience leading engagements in audit and compliance
  • Experience translating complex compliance requirements into scalable automation using AI agents and custom built tooling
  • Worked in high tech companies in cloud-native environments
  • Able to translate complex compliance requirements into clear and actionable work-streams
  • Strong commitment to cross-functional collaboration with IT, Security, GTM, and Engineering
  • Self-motivated, detailed and organized, with a diligent approach to project completion
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
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