Full-Time

Audit Alliances Program Manager

Posted on 10/21/2024

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 provides a platform that automates security and compliance processes for companies, helping them achieve and maintain continuous compliance with standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and HIPAA. The platform works by integrating with over 75 different technologies to continuously monitor a company's security posture and collect evidence needed for compliance audits. This automation reduces the need for manual tasks, such as taking screenshots and managing spreadsheets, making the compliance process more efficient. Drata primarily serves fast-growing technology and SaaS companies that face challenges in managing compliance due to rapid growth and complex regulations. Unlike its competitors, Drata focuses on providing a comprehensive, integrated solution that ensures clients are always audit-ready. The company's goal is to save time and resources for its clients while helping them maintain 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

2%

1 year growth

17%

2 year growth

88%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Drata's acquisition of oak9 enhances compliance automation in software development.
  • The Harmonize.io acquisition boosts AI capabilities in governance and identity management.
  • Strategic alliances, like with 360 Advanced, expand Drata's market reach and service offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition may pressure Drata's market share and pricing strategies.
  • Rapid tech advancements could outpace Drata's feature integration, risking customer dissatisfaction.
  • Multiple acquisitions may lead to integration challenges and affect operational efficiency.

What makes Drata unique

  • Drata automates compliance with over 75 technology integrations, streamlining audit readiness.
  • The platform offers AI-driven questionnaire automation, reducing compliance response time significantly.
  • Drata's Compliance as Code integrates compliance checks into the software development lifecycle.

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Benefits

Health benefits

Learning enrichment stipends

Flexible PTO

Work from home stipend

401k

Parental leave

INACTIVE