Vanta

Staff Product Manager - Vendor Risk Management

United States

$221,000 – $260,000Compensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise Software, Security, Risk ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in Product Management, with a proven track record of leading product strategy and managing teams in high-growth, B2B SaaS environments. A customer-centric approach, strong framework and systems thinking, experience with building 0-1 products, excellent project execution and prioritization skills, and an interest in security and AI/ML are essential. Familiarity with vendor risk management and AI/ML capabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Staff Product Manager will define and execute the product strategy and roadmap for the Vendor Risk Management (VRM) team, prioritizing features for scalable, flexible, and automated workflows. Responsibilities include leading customer discovery initiatives to understand and address user challenges, defining and delivering Vanta's vision for scaling VRM to enterprise clients, and overseeing the full product lifecycle from ideation to launch. The role also involves collaborating with Engineering, Design, and Go-To-Market teams, and exploring the integration of data sources and AI/ML capabilities to enhance proactive and automated risk management.

Skills

Product Management
Vendor Risk Management
AI
Enterprise Workflows
Automation
Roadmap Development
Customer Focus
Security
Compliance
Risk Assessment

Vanta

Automates SOC 2 compliance for businesses

About Vanta

Vanta simplifies the process of obtaining and maintaining SOC 2 certification, which is essential for organizations that manage sensitive customer data. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that automates numerous checks to ensure that security controls are effective and compliant with industry standards. This automation helps small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and tech companies monitor risks and vulnerabilities continuously, significantly reducing the time and cost associated with achieving SOC 2 compliance. Vanta's subscription-based model provides clients with a more efficient and cost-effective way to maintain compliance compared to traditional methods. The goal of Vanta is to transform the compliance process, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations while enhancing their security posture.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$343.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

100% Benefits Coverage
Flexible & Remote Work
Paid Parental Leave
Unlimited PTO
Health & Wellness
401(k)

Risks

Emerging competitors like ComplyCube could challenge Vanta's market position.
Healthcare data breaches may increase demand for more robust security measures.
Reliance on partnerships like HITRUST poses risks if standards evolve significantly.

Differentiation

Vanta automates up to 90% of audit preparation, reducing compliance costs significantly.
The platform offers real-time insights, enhancing trust and streamlining security reviews.
Vanta's HITRUST e1 solution automates 80% of requirements, ensuring continuous compliance.

Upsides

Vanta secured $150M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.
Partnership with HITRUST enhances Vanta's credibility in the healthcare sector.
Rising demand for automated compliance solutions supports Vanta's market expansion.

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