Perplexity

Perplexity

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Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst

Posted Aug 5, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$200K – $220K/yr
Location
San Francisco, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
6+ years of experience leading engagements in audit and compliance

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Role Summary

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The Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst will help shape the company’s compliance and risk management program. The role focuses on compliance frameworks and privacy regulations, audit processes, internal GRC tooling, risk mitigation, policies, and AI-related regulatory developments.

What You'll Do

  • Implement and lead frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and HIPAA, and ensure compliance with certification requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, and other privacy regulations.
  • Design scalable audit management processes and documentation systems.
  • Build internal GRC platform and tooling.
  • Conduct risk assessments and mitigate data security and compliance risks.
  • Write and update policies covering security, privacy, and AI safety requirements, and follow developments in AI regulation and standards.

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Qualifications

6+ years of experience leading audit and compliance engagements; experience translating complex compliance requirements into scalable automation using AI agents and custom-built tooling; experience working in high-tech companies in cloud-native environments; ability to translate complex compliance requirements into clear, actionable workstreams; cross-functional collaboration with IT, Security, GTM, and Engineering; strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Original job description

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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

Perplexity

About the company

Perplexity

Startup

Perplexity is an innovative technology company that specializes in developing advanced artificial intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing human-computer interaction. With a focus on natural language processing and machine learning, Perplexity empowers users to access information and insights more intuitively and efficiently. The company is dedicated to creating tools that simplify complex data and foster informed decision-making, thereby transforming the way individuals and organizations engage with knowledge. Through its commitment to excellence and user-centric design, Perplexity is shaping the future of information retrieval and analysis.