Security GRC Analyst
About The Role:
Reporting to the Security GRC Lead, we are seeking a detail-oriented Information Security GRC Analyst to join our security team and help support and operationalize Governance, Risk, and Compliance processes. In this role, you will be the guardian of our digital supply chain, responsible for evaluating the security posture of our third-party vendors and partners. You will be a risk advisor, helping the business make informed decisions about who we trust with our data. Additionally, you will play a key role in our internal compliance programs, helping us prepare for audits (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, etc.) and driving the remediation of security gaps.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
You should be enthusiastic about:
Security risk and controls management alongside a team of outstanding colleagues in the FinTech industry sector
Thriving and growing in a fast-paced FinTech environment and being able to pivot priorities to adapt
quickly to a constantly evolving & demanding Security GRC landscapeStaying up-to-date on current emerging cybersecurity trends
As a Security GRC Analyst, you will be responsible for:
Supplier Due Diligence: Manage the end-to-end vendor risk assessment lifecycle. Review "due
diligence packages" including SOC 2 Type 2 reports, ISO 27001 certificates, questionnaires, and
penetration test summaries to validate vendor security controls against Paysend Supplier Security Policy.Continuous Monitoring: Maintain the organization’s Vendor Inventory and Risk Register.
Conduct periodic reassessments of critical vendors to ensure ongoing compliance, particularly
in alignment with DORA requirements for ICT service providers.Evidence Collection: Assist with audit activities by collecting and validating evidence from
stakeholders (IT, HR, Engineering). Ensure evidence is accurate, complete, and mapped to the
relevant controls (e.g., NIST 800-53, ISO 27001).Support periodic internal reviews (mock audits) to identify non-compliance issues. Document
findings and work with control owners to implement remediation solutions.Assist with the development and annual review of policies, standards, procedures, and
guidelines.Maintain Security Confluence pages and ensure they are kept up to date with relevant
informationAssist with the design and operational execution of employee training curricula required for
GRC/compliance requirementsSupport the response to customer security questionnaires, RFPs, and inquiries about our
Security & Compliance program.Support ongoing activities related to Paysend DORA compliance.
What You’ll Need To Be Successful In This Role:
Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Business, or equivalent experience.
3-5 years working in GRC, IT Audit, or TPRM roles.
Familiarity with at least two of the following cybersecurity frameworks or regulations including:
ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOC 2 Type II, NIST CSF and/or DORA.Experience drafting and revising global cybersecurity policies and standards.
Team player and motivated self-starter who is resourceful and has the ability to work
collaboratively with multiple stakeholders across different products, business lines, and regionsExcellent written communication skills with the ability to document, communicate, and report
on cybersecurity risks as well as the status of the implementation and effectiveness of
cybersecurity controls with product and business leadersExcellent verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts
into business languageExcellent command of the English language (written and spoken)
Nice To Have:
Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure) to better evaluate cloud vendors.
Hands-on experience configuring workflows in ServiceNow Vendor Risk Management, Vanta,
Drata, or OneTrust.
Why Join Paysend?
Make a Global Impact: Directly impact millions of users worldwide
Accelerate Your Career: Benefit from internal mobility, mentoring programs, and continuous learning opportunities
Thrive in a Connected, Global Organization: Collaborate with colleagues across our international hubs and more
Embrace a Principle-Driven & Focused Culture: Work in an organization guided by strong principles and values that actually help you achieve more than you thought possible
Enjoy Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Receive a competitive salary, benefits, and flexible work arrangements
- Department
- Compliance & Risk
- Locations
- Belgrade
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About Paysend
At Paysend, we’re on a mission to simplify cross-border payments for everyone by creating the world’s biggest open, instant digital payment network.
As a next-generation integrated global payment platform, we connect consumers and businesses to pay and send money online anywhere, anyhow, and in any currency.
Founded in 2017 with the introduction of card-to-card transfers, we now offer a comprehensive suite of financial solutions that go beyond traditional money transfers.With a global reach and offices in London, Belgrade, Dublin, and Miami, we’re proud to serve millions of customers in over 170 countries.
Our platform delivers interoperability across major card networks like Mastercard, Visa, and China UnionPay, as well as local payment schemes, connected by the largest digital payment network. We provide access to over 20 billion endpoints to make cross-border payments simple and accessible for everyone.But we’re not just about technology; we’re about people.
At Paysend, you’ll thrive in a connected, principle-driven culture that empowers you to solve complex challenges in the world of global finance. Join our talented global team and revolutionize the world of global payments while accelerating your career growth.
Paysend: Simplifying Cross-Border Payments for Everyone.