Privacy & Compliance Manager

At KLAS, trust is everything. Healthcare providers, vendors, and partners rely on us to handle sensitive information with integrity, care, and accountability. As the Privacy & Compliance Manager you would be responsible for building, managing, and continuously improving KLAS's corporate compliance program, with a strong emphasis on data privacy and information security.

You'll work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams-including HR, Finance, IT, and Legal-to identify risk, strengthen governance, and ensure KLAS meets its legal and regulatory obligations while continuing to move the organization forward.

What You'll Do

• Identify, assess, and mitigate corporate compliance risks, with a strong focus on data privacy and information security.
• Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies, procedures, and controls supporting regulatory compliance, ethics, and corporate governance.
• Monitor regulatory developments and advise leadership on emerging compliance and privacy risks.
• Partner across KLAS with HR, Finance, IT, Legal, and executive leadership to embed compliance into day-to-day operations.
• Design and deliver clear, practical training and communications to build employee awareness of compliance and data privacy responsibilities.
• Review contracts for compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and coordinate with outside counsel as needed.
• Conduct internal reviews and audits, maintain compliance documentation, and prepare reports for senior leadership and regulators.

Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, or a related role; experience in research, healthcare, or data-driven organizations is a plus.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards, with demonstrated experience in data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Relevant professional certifications preferred, including CCEP and privacy certifications such as CIPP/US

Skills

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to see both the details and the bigger picture.
• Clear, confident communicator who can explain complex topics in plain language.
• Organized, proactive, and comfortable working independently while collaborating across teams.

The salary range for this role starts at $95,000 per year. Final compensation will be determined according to the candidate's relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. We offer exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, HSA with company match, 401K with company match, PTO, and more.

All employees undergo a comprehensive internal education program to gain knowledge of the healthcare information technology industry and KLAS' methodology. Learn more about us at

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Why Join KLAS Research?
At KLAS, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can excel. Our culture emphasizes collaboration and continuous learning with a dedication to enhancing global healthcare. Here's what you can expect:

• Welcoming and Supportive Team: From day one, you'll be valued and supported in your professional development.
• Investment in New Hires: We invest in our new hires through an internal education program designed to get you up to speed with KLAS and Health Information Technology (HIT).
• Career Development: Regular one-on-one meetings, quarterly conversations, and mentoring opportunities to support your growth.
• Hybrid Schedule: Our hybrid work policy allows team members to work both remotely and in the office. This flexible approach provides team members with a balance between in-person collaboration and remote work autonomy. Hybrid work is defined as three (3) full days expected in-office, Monday - Wednesday.
• Enjoyable Work Environment: We strive to make work enjoyable with quarterly team activities, monthly office events such as chili cook-offs and costume contests, catered lunch once a month, snack room, and more.
• Inclusive Culture: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our employee resource groups, sponsored by our executives, provide additional support and community for our team members.
• Core Values: Our core values of integrity, passion, accountability, trust, and humility guide everything we do. We believe in upholding these values to create a positive and productive workplace.

KLAS' mission is to improve the world's healthcare by amplifying the voice of providers and payers. We can only fully live up to that mission when we prioritize inclusion, equity, and diversity. As a company and individuals, we commit to building an atmosphere where we can all thrive and belong-across race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexuality, age, ability, religion, and experience.

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