Full-Time

Audit Alliances Program Manager

Updated on 11/25/2024

Drata

Drata

501-1,000 employees

Automates security and compliance processes

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$94.6k - $146.1kAnnually

Mid

Remote in USA

Flexible hours and $1,000 annually for home office expenses.

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 4+ years of experience in program management, partnerships, audit/advisory, or a similar role in a high-growth SaaS environment, preferably within the GRC or cybersecurity industry.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, with a track record of driving results and meeting deadlines.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make recommendations for process improvements.
  • Experience working closely with product, sales, and customer success teams to deliver a cohesive program.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to anticipate challenges and proactively develop solutions to ensure success.
  • Understanding of audit processes and familiarity with audit automation platforms is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement scalable processes to ensure successful audits by our audit alliance partners.
  • Coordinate cross-functionally with internal teams (e.g., Product, Customer Success, Sales) to ensure alignment and seamless delivery.
  • Identify opportunities for automation and process improvements to reduce manual efforts in managing audits.
  • Analyze audit performance data to pinpoint bottlenecks and create solutions.
  • Design and deliver training programs, tools, and resources to enable our audit partners to be successful on our platform.
  • Develop a consistent feedback loop to refine these materials.
  • Collaborate closely with the alliances managers to provide support and resources to audit firms, ensuring a positive experience and successful outcomes for mutual customers.
  • Track and report on key metrics related to audit success, partner satisfaction, and process improvements.
  • Use data insights to drive decision-making and enhance program effectiveness.
  • Act as the liaison between audit alliance partners and internal teams, ensuring that partner needs are met and aligned with our strategic goals.

Drata automates security and compliance processes for companies, helping them achieve and maintain compliance with standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and HIPAA. The platform continuously monitors security measures and collects evidence for compliance audits, integrating with over 75 technologies to streamline workflows. Unlike many competitors, Drata specifically targets fast-growing technology and SaaS companies with a subscription-based service that keeps clients audit-ready. The goal is to save businesses time and resources while ensuring a strong security and compliance posture.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$319.2M

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

17%

2 year growth

88%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Drata's AI Questionnaire Automation can significantly reduce the time and effort required for security reviews, expediting sales cycles and driving revenue growth.
  • The acquisition of oak9 and the introduction of Compliance as Code capabilities enable seamless integration of compliance into the software development lifecycle, enhancing efficiency and security.
  • Drata's steady stream of recurring revenue from its subscription model ensures financial stability and supports continuous innovation and growth.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid pace of technological advancements and regulatory changes may require constant updates to Drata's platform, posing a challenge to maintain its competitive edge.
  • Integration of acquired companies like oak9 and Harmonize.io may present cultural and technological challenges, potentially affecting operational efficiency.

What makes Drata unique

  • Drata's platform integrates with over 75 different technologies, providing a comprehensive view of a company's security posture, unlike competitors with limited integration capabilities.
  • The automation of continuous monitoring and evidence collection for compliance audits sets Drata apart from traditional, manual compliance processes.
  • Drata's recent acquisitions, such as oak9 and Harmonize.io, enhance its capabilities in code compliance and AI-powered governance, further differentiating it from other compliance platforms.

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Benefits

Health benefits

Learning enrichment stipends

Flexible PTO

Work from home stipend

401k

Parental leave