Compliance Manager at Instructure

Budapest, Hungary

Instructure Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
EdTech, Technology, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, business, cybersecurity or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity and privacy compliance, risk management or internal audit
  • Experience with regulatory frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST 800-53 or other industry-specific regulations
  • Knowledge of privacy (GDPR) requirements is a plus
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proven leadership in managing cross-functional compliance or risk programs
  • Experience with risk management tools, compliance monitoring systems, and data analytics
  • Ability to effectively engage with senior leadership and other key stakeholders
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with GRC tools (e.g., Archer, ServiceNow GRC, LogicGate, RiskCloud, MetricStream)
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CRCM, CCEP, CISA, CRISC, or similar

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain corporate compliance policies, standards, and procedures
  • Lead internal compliance governance initiatives, including regular committee meetings and reporting to senior leadership
  • Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on the organization
  • Support enterprise risk management (ERM) framework, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, mitigated, and monitored
  • Work with business units to implement controls and risk mitigation strategies
  • Conduct periodic risk and internal assessments and present findings to executive stakeholders
  • Ensure appropriate documentation and reporting of risk and compliance issues, including compliance audits and risk assessments
  • Foster a culture of risk awareness and compliance throughout the organization by encouraging proactive risk management practices at all levels
  • Oversee compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS)
  • Manage internal and external audits, regulatory examinations, and third-party assessments
  • Collaborate with Legal, Security, IT, and other departments to ensure consistent compliance posture
  • Track and monitor compliance issues and findings and ensure compliance to requirements across the company
  • Provide guidance, training, and development opportunities to build expertise within the team
  • Develop and deliver compliance training programs to promote awareness and understanding across the organization
  • Cultivate a culture of compliance through ongoing education and communication
  • Lead the implementation and management of GRC tools/platforms
  • Generate regular dashboards and reports on compliance and risk metrics for senior leadership and the board
  • Maintain documentation and evidence to support audit readiness and reporting

Skills

GRC
Compliance Management
Risk Management
GDPR
ISO 27001
PCI-DSS
ERM
Regulatory Compliance
Internal Audits
Policy Development

Instructure

Education technology for teaching and learning

About Instructure

Instructure focuses on enhancing the educational experience for teachers and students through its technology solutions. The main product, Canvas, is a learning management system (LMS) that enables educators to create, manage, and deliver course content effectively. This platform supports various educational institutions, including K-12 schools, universities, and corporate training programs, by providing a user-friendly interface for both instructors and learners. Unlike many competitors, Instructure operates on a subscription model, allowing institutions to access its services and tools for a fee. The goal of Instructure is to empower educators and improve student outcomes by providing effective teaching tools and resources, serving over 30 million users in more than 6,000 organizations globally.

Cottonwood Heights, UtahHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$86.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
EducationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Lifestyle Spending Account
Motivosity - employee recognition program

Risks

Algorithmic bias in AI systems could harm Instructure's reputation and user trust.
KKR's acquisition may lead to strategic shifts disrupting current operations.
Intensifying competition in EdTech could challenge Instructure's market position.

Differentiation

Instructure's Canvas platform is a leading learning management system in the EdTech market.
The company supports over 30 million users across more than 6,000 organizations globally.
Instructure's acquisition of Concentric Sky enhances its digital credentialing capabilities.

Upsides

Increased demand for hybrid learning solutions boosts Instructure's market potential.
Growing interest in micro-credentials aligns with Instructure's recent strategic acquisitions.
Expansion in emerging markets offers Instructure opportunities to increase its global footprint.

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