Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst
The University of East Anglia has partnered with Robert Walters Technology to appoint an experienced Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Analyst. As an experienced GRC Analyst, you will focus on strengthening governance frameworks, managing IT & Cyber Risk, ensuing compliance with internal polices and external regulations – including data protection legislation and sector specific standards.
Role: Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst
Location: Norwich (Hybrid working model)
Salary: up to £46,000 per annum
Benefits: Competitive package, inc. 44 days & pension, relocation package
Sponsorship Maybe Available
The University of East Anglia (UEA): About Us
The University of East Anglia (UEA), located in Norwich, England, is a leading public research university known for academic excellence, innovative research, and student satisfaction. Established in 1963, UEA offers a wide range of programs across disciplines such as arts, sciences, business, health, and social sciences.
Renowned for its contributions to fields like environmental sciences, creative writing, and climate change, it is also home to the Norwich Research Park. With a vibrant campus, modern facilities, and a commitment to sustainability and inclusivity, UEA fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional development while supporting impactful education and research.
GRC Analyst: Responsibilities
- Ensure group complies with relevant regulations: PCI-DSS, NHS DSPT, ISO27001
- Monitor/Report compliance with policies and procedures
- Assist with audits and assessments
- Develop GRC processes and procedures
- Select/Adapt security frameworks
- Implement security controls
- Identify risks in infrastructure and applications
- InfoSec controls – policies and guidelines governing security practises
- Information assurance – assessing effectiveness of controls
- Risk management – identify/prioritise risks based on impact
- Develop risk management strategies in line with governance frameworks
GRC Analyst: Experience
- Managing group compliance – PCI-DSS, Cyber Essentials, ISO27001
- Experience of ITSM tools
- Knowledge of developing Governance frameworks
- Familiar with GRC tools
- Data privacy regulations – DPA 2018
- Knowledge of Identity Platforms
If you’re an ambitious GRC Analyst looking to make your mark on an industry lease, then we would want to hear from you.
For further information, please apply with an updated CV and reach out to Ajay Hayre on ajay.hayre@robertwalters.com or 07771507035
All third-party applications will be forwarded to Robert Walters.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Technology & Digital
Focus: Databases
Industry: IT
Salary: £36,000 - £46,000 per annum + + relocation package
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Norwich
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: UGE6KA
Date posted: 7 January 2026
Consultant: Ajay Hayre
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