
Senior Technical Project Manager – Compliance, Certifications
Posted Oct 13

Posted Oct 13
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Oversee, manage, and lead technical compliance, security, and industry certification initiatives.
• Direct the compliance roadmap and ensure alignment across software development, IT/TechOps, and business operations cycles.
• Organize, monitor, and report compliance projects in accordance with corporate PMO standards.
• Take ownership of planning, tracking, and executing annual MRC accreditation and SOC2 Type 1 and Type 2 audits.
• Manage project plans, trackers, document repositories, KPI dashboards, status updates, risks, blockers, dependencies, schedules, and resource planning using PMO tools such as Asana or Jira.
• Develop phase-gate project plans and critical paths for audit readiness, dry-runs, evidence lock-down, and formal evaluation windows.
• Convert compliance controls into technical specifications, user stories, and development tasks.
• Collaborate with Security, TechOps, Data, Engineering, and IT teams to embed compliance tasks and vulnerability remediation into sprints or Kanban cycles.
• Supervise operational controls to ensure continuous audit readiness.
• Act as the operational liaison for external auditors and assessors, including MRC, EY, and SOC2 auditors.
• Coordinate the collection, formatting, and submission of technical evidence such as configurations, access logs, and architectural diagrams.
• Monitor and drive the remediation of compliance gaps, audit findings, and vulnerability remediation tasks.
• Manage MRC audit lifecycles, methodology disclosures, Journal of Change processes, and MRC-related business operations workflows.
• Organize SOC2 Type 1 and Type 2 audit schedules, execution, and readiness milestones.
• Assist with system monitoring, access control reviews, infrastructure configuration documentation, and compliance automation tools such as Vanta and Drata.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Technical Project Manager, Program Manager, or Delivery Manager in a SaaS, Adtech, or software engineering setting.
• Proven track record in managing projects and reporting project health, timelines, and status updates in accordance with structured PMO frameworks.
• Demonstrated capacity to manage fixed-deadline, structured compliance timelines utilizing a milestone/waterfall approach while integrating execution into Agile-operating engineering teams.
• Practical experience in managing projects, timelines, evidence gathering, or compliance oversight related to SOC2 audits or Media Rating Council (MRC) accreditation.
• Advanced expertise in structured project planning and execution tracking within platforms such as Asana or Jira.
• Comfortable collaborating with engineering and IT teams.
• Ability to grasp cloud infrastructure concepts (AWS/GCP), database schemas, and identity/access management frameworks.
• Preferred: Extensive understanding of ad-serving technology, measurement methodologies, and industry measurement standards.
• Preferred: PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, or introductory security/compliance credentials.
• Preferred: Experience with compliance automation platforms such as Drata, Vanta, or Secureframe.
• Flexible Time Off Policy – Take the time you need.
• Enhanced parental leave (16 weeks for birth parent, 8 weeks for non-birth parent at full pay).
• Regular company events and activities.
• Comprehensive Company Sponsored Health & Welfare Benefits.
• 401k Plan – 4% employee match.
• Enhanced Wellness Program including access to EAP, Wellness Coaching & Wellness Fridays program.
• Competitive salary.
• Flexible work environment.
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