TL;DR

Head Of Governance Risk And Compliance (Program Management): Oversee and continuously improve governance, risk, and compliance programs supporting product safety, data governance, and regulatory readiness in healthcare AI. Focus on embedding GRC decisions into operations, managing complex technical programs, and ensuring alignment with strategic safety objectives.

Location: Onsite in Palo Alto, CA, United States

Company

%hirify_global% develops a safety-focused large language model (LLM) for healthcare, aiming to improve global health outcomes through advanced AI technology.

What you will do

Develop and own the GRC program roadmap aligned with strategic objectives.
Establish and refine GRC frameworks, processes, and best practices in healthcare AI context.
Manage GRC projects including audit readiness, risk assessments, and vendor governance.
Collaborate cross-functionally with InfoSec, Product, and Clinical Ops teams to align methodologies and reporting.
Deliver regular reporting on program health, risk metrics, and compliance status to leadership.
Lead remediation tracking and maintain documentation governance for GRC artifacts.

Requirements

Must be onsite in Palo Alto, CA, United States.
10+ years experience in program or project management focused on governance, risk, or compliance in regulated environments.
Strong understanding of security, data governance, and compliance requirements including HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, ISO.
Technical Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Proven ability to lead complex technical programs and deliver results.
Effective communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences including senior leaders.

Nice to have

Certifications such as PMP, CRISC, CISA, CISSP, or CISM.
Experience in SaaS/Cloud environments, preferably healthcare or life sciences.
Experience with publicly listed companies or external auditors/regulators.
Familiarity with GRC tooling like Drata or Vanta.

Culture & Benefits

Work onsite five days a week in Palo Alto, CA to foster in-person teamwork.
Join a visionary team with leadership from top healthcare and AI institutions.
Contribute to a mission-driven company focused on safe healthcare AI technology.