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ManagerFull-timeRust
Salary Range
$163,200 - $220,800 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
Instacart is seeking a Program Manager, Risk and Compliance to drive the operating rhythm of their enterprise risk program. This role will strengthen cross-functional execution and elevate executive and Board-level communication. The ideal candidate will orchestrate complex, company-wide initiatives and deliver practical solutions that help teams move faster and safer.
Key Responsibilities
- →Own the end-to-end cadence for Enterprise Risk Management, including risk identification, assessment, prioritization, mitigation planning, and ongoing tracking in a central risk register.
- →Drive cross-functional execution across Legal, Finance, Product, Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Strategy; clarify owners and timelines, unblock decisions, and ensure follow-through to closure.
- →Build executive-ready materials (dashboards, briefs, and Board updates) that translate complex risk issues into clear insights, tradeoffs, and recommended actions.
- →Design and continuously improve lightweight, scalable processes and tooling (e.g., GRC workflows, issue management, control monitoring) that integrate risk into day-to-day planning and operations.
- →Partner with product and engineering to operationalize risk reviews for launches and changes, align on risk appetite and acceptance, and connect mitigations to measurable KPIs/OKRs.
Requirements
- ✓5+ years of experience in enterprise risk management, compliance, internal audit, or program management within technology, fintech, marketplace, or e-commerce environments.
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
- ✓Hands-on experience operationalizing ERM frameworks (e.g., COSO ERM, ISO 31000), including building risk registers, facilitation of assessments, and mitigation planning.
- ✓Proven track record leading cross-functional programs with senior stakeholders and presenting concise, executive-ready updates to leadership.
- ✓Experience coordinating at least one external audit or certification effort (e.g., SOX, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI, or privacy assessments) from planning through remediation tracking.
- ✓Proficiency building metrics and dashboards in Google Sheets/Excel and BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker) to track risk indicators, KPIs, and OKRs.
- ✓Experience working with GRC tools or workflows (e.g., LogicGate, Archer, OneTrust, Vanta) to manage issues, controls, and evidence.
- ✓Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complexity and influence decisions.
