Tesla · 1 month ago
GRC Sr. System Analyst, Governance Risk & Compliance
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTesla is looking for a GRC Senior System Analyst to join their Governance Risk and Compliance team. The role involves integrating automation into governance frameworks, developing IAM strategies, and analyzing compliance processes to enhance efficiency through AI-driven solutions.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to integrate agentic AI solutions (e.g., autonomous agents for workflow automation and decision support) into Tesla's governance program, embedding controls, monitoring, and compliance features to align with internal policies and regulatory standards
Support the design and rollout of IAM strategies for business applications, including role-based access controls, authentication mechanisms, and integration with Tesla's identity systems to ensure secure access while minimizing operational friction
Assess the governance program for automation potential, such as scripting repetitive compliance tasks or deploying AI tools for audit trails, and lead the implementation of these opportunities using Tesla's internal platforms (e.g., Nova agents, Jira, or Confluence) to enhance efficiency without disrupting team timelines
Analyze comprehensive governance and compliance programs across Tesla's operations, identifying bottlenecks and opportunities where AI can drive efficiencies (e.g., predictive risk assessments, automated gap analysis, or streamlined reporting), and propose actionable recommendations for leadership and cross-functional teams
Partner with Internal Audit (IA), legal, engineering, and platform teams (e.g., Bottle Rocket, Nova) to map controls, conduct gap analyses, and support assessments, ensuring non-intrusive evaluations that respect aggressive project schedules
Contribute to the development of guidelines for AI-enabled governance, including best practices for operationalizing controls (e.g., SOX compliance) and staying ahead of emerging regulations like data privacy and AI ethics standards
Prepare reports on governance efficiencies gained through AI and automation, monitor program performance, and iterate on strategies to adapt to evolving business needs
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in building and launching large-scale software product/applications
4+ years in governance/compliance environment, IAM, or IT automation, with proven experience in agentic AI systems, business application security, and process optimization
Strong knowledge of AI/ML concepts (e.g., agentic workflows, LLMs), IAM frameworks (e.g., OAuth, SAML), automation tools (e.g., Python, RPA, or scripting for compliance workflows), and governance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOX)
Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving; strong communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders; ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, innovative setting with a focus on ethical AI practices
Experience in developing end to end processes and strategies to partner with new teams
Relevant knowledge and experience in presenting and promoting (sort of marketing) Product/Application to IT Partners
Preferred
Familiarity with Nova, Jira, Confluence, or similar enterprise environments is highly desirable
Experience with data analysis tools for identifying efficiencies is a plus
Benefits
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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