Compliance Lead

3 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada TAC Security Full time

Role Overview

The Compliance Lead will be responsible for building, managing, and scaling within TAC Security. This role is critical to ensuring regulatory compliance, risk governance, and trust assurance across TAC Security programs, including trust frameworks, security controls, and compliance operations aligned with enterprise and AI-driven platforms.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in compliance leadership, security governance, regulatory frameworks, and cross-functional program execution in global environments.

Key Responsibilities

Trust & Compliance Program Leadership


• Lead the TAC Security Trust Division and act as the primary owner of compliance and trust governance.


• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade compliance and trust frameworks.


• Develop policies, standards, controls, and procedures aligned with global regulatory requirements.


• Ensure compliance readiness across audits, certifications, and regulatory reviews.


• Own risk assessment, mitigation planning, and ongoing monitoring processes.

Security & Regulatory Governance


• Oversee compliance with applicable security, privacy, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2, ISO 27001, data protection and cybersecurity regulations).


• Track and interpret evolving regulatory requirements across the US, EU, and other jurisdictions.


• Partner with Legal and Security teams to ensure regulatory alignment across products and services.


• Ensure documentation, evidence management, and control validation are audit-ready.

Cross-Functional & Program Management


• Collaborate with Security, Engineering, Legal, Product, and Operations teams to embed compliance into systems and workflows.


• Support TAC Security leadership in aligning compliance strategy with business and operational goals.


• Lead compliance training, awareness programs, and internal communication initiatives.


• Act as escalation point for compliance risks, incidents, and control gaps.

Monitoring, Reporting & Continuous Improvement


• Define and track KPIs, KRIs, and compliance maturity metrics.


• Prepare executive-level reporting on trust posture, compliance health, and risk status.


• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across trust and compliance operations.


• Maintain governance forums, review cadences, and issue remediation tracking.

Required Qualifications


• 6–10+ years of experience in compliance, security governance, risk management, or regulatory roles.


• Proven experience leading compliance or trust programs in technology or security-focused organizations.


• Strong knowledge of global security, privacy, and compliance frameworks.


• Experience managing audits, regulatory reviews, and third-party assessments.


• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.


• Ability to operate independently and drive outcomes in fast-paced environments.


• Bachelor's degree in Law, Compliance, Information Security, Risk Management, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications


• Experience with AI governance, trust platforms, or security assurance programs.


• Relevant certifications such as CIPP/E, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CAMS, or similar.


• Experience working with global regulators, auditors, or certification bodies.


• Prior ownership of trust, security, or compliance centers of excellence.

This role is a key leadership position within TAC Security, responsible for ensuring trust, integrity, and regulatory confidence across all programs and platforms

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