About the role
GRC & Privacy Analyst GRC & Privacy Analyst Thrive is a leading behavior change technology company founded by Arianna Huffington in 2016 with the mission to end the stress and burnout epidemic. Thrive helps individuals and organizations improve well-being, performance and mental resilience with its AI-powered behavior change technology platform. Thrive’s Microsteps – small, science-backed steps to improve health and productivity – have been adopted by employees at more than 125 organizations in over 140 countries, from frontline and call center workers to executives at multinational companies. If you’re not sure that you’re 100% qualified, but this sounds like a role you would Thrive in – we want you to apply! We believe skills are transferable and passion for our mission goes a long way. Thrive Global is seeking a detail-oriented GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) and Privacy Analyst to strengthen our security, compliance, and data privacy posture. In this role, you will own and operationalize compliance programs, manage audit cycles, and help embed privacy-by-design principles across a health-focused, data-sensitive organization. This is an ideal position for someone who thrives at the intersection of security frameworks, privacy regulation, and modern automation tooling. How You’ll Contribute Administer and optimize compliance automation platforms such as Vanta , maintaining continuous control monitoring and evidence collection. Lead and support audits across multiple frameworks, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external assessors. Maintain and mature compliance programs mapped to SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, HITRUST, HIPAA, NIST 800-53, and the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) . Interpret and apply privacy standards including HIPAA and GDPR , ensuring data handling practices meet regulatory obligations. Conduct risk assessments, track remediation efforts, and manage evidence and control documentation. Apply project management discipline to compliance initiatives — setting timelines, coordinating cross-functional owners, and driving deliverables to completion. Leverage AI tools to improve efficiency in evidence review, policy drafting, risk analysis, and reporting workflows.
Qualifications & Skills Demonstrated experience with GRC and compliance automation applications, particularly Vanta. Working knowledge of key security and privacy frameworks: SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, HITRUST, HIPAA, NIST 800-53, and NIST AI RMF. Strong understanding of privacy regulations, including HIPAA and GDPR. Proven experience managing or supporting audits and applying structured project management practices. Comfort and fluency with AI tools and a willingness to integrate them into daily workflows. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISA, CIPP, ISO 27001 Implementer). Experience in a healthcare, wellness, or otherwise regulated data environment. Familiarity with AI governance and emerging AI compliance
requirements. ✨ What We Offer: 🌍 Mission-Driven Impact: Be part of a company that’s truly making a difference in people’s lives around the world. 🚀 Career Growth: Develop within the company and help shape our growth strategy. 💙 Human-Centric Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment with a range of wellness
perks and
benefits. 💰 Competitive
Compensation: Enjoy a comprehensive and rewarding total
compensation package. 🩺 Health & Financial
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage plus a 401(k) program with company match. 🌴 Time to Recharge: Generous paid time-off programs designed to help you rest, reset, and recharge — including Thrive Time , a benefit unique to Thrive that gives employees additional paid time off after major projects or intense periods of work to truly recharge and recover.
Compensation: Total target
compensation for this role will be $115,000 - $125,000. Please note: We provide a competitive mix of salary, performance
bonus, and equity. The final offer amount will depend on factors like experience, expertise, and may differ from the range above. This range also excludes additional
benefits, such as 401(k), and medical, dental, or vision insurance. Thrive is deeply committed to creating a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment so that all employees can bring their whole selves to work. Thrive is proud to ensure equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family or parental status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Thrive is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. Please inform Thrive’s Recruiting team if you need any assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. Apply now Operations & IT Remote (United States) Share on: Apply now Terms of service Privacy Cookies Powered by Rippling
About Thrive Global
Thrive Global is a leading behavior change technology company helping individuals, corporations, and communities improve their well-being and performance through our behavior change platform, storytelling, and corporate services. Thrive was founded by Arianna Huffington and launched in 2016 with the mission of changing the way we work and live by ending the collective delusion that burnout is the price we must pay for success. We offer companies and individuals sustainable, science-based solutions to enhance both mental and physical well-being and performance, purpose, and our relationship with technology. We are committed to accelerating this culture shift around the world. Thrive Global is headquartered in New York City and has offices in San Francisco, Athens, Bucharest, Dublin, and Melbourne. For more information, visit www.thriveglobal.com.
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Job details
Salary
$115,000 - $125,000
Location
Remote
Funding
Total raised
$145.9M
Last stage
Growth
Investors
Founders
What happens next.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
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