VP, Governance and Compliance

AINS LLC DBA OPEXUS • Washington, DC

1d • $200,000 - $215,000 • Remote

About The Position

Casepoint is seeking a strategic executive to lead the company’s enterprise Governance & Compliance function. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Vice President, Governance & Compliance is responsible for developing and advancing enterprise governance programs that enable business growth while protecting the company, its customers, and its reputation. This role provides executive leadership for privacy, compliance, AI governance, information governance, policy management, and enterprise governance, while providing strategic oversight of the contracts function through a dedicated contracts leader responsible for day-to-day contract operations. The ideal candidate combines strong business judgment with expertise in governance, privacy, technology risk, and regulatory compliance and is comfortable partnering across Sales, Finance, Product, Engineering, Security, Customer Success, and Executive Leadership.

Requirements

• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in governance, privacy, compliance, information governance, contracts, technology risk, or related disciplines.
• Experience building and leading enterprise governance or compliance programs within a SaaS, technology, cybersecurity, GovTech, or other regulated environment.
• Demonstrated experience developing governance frameworks for emerging technologies, including AI.
• Strong understanding of privacy regulations, enterprise compliance, risk management, and governance best practices.
• Experience collaborating across Legal, Security, Finance, Product, Engineering, and commercial organizations.
• Executive presence with the ability to influence senior leaders and drive cross-functional initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• Experience overseeing or partnering with contracts, procurement, or legal functions is preferred.
• Advanced degree, such as a JD, MBA, Doctorate, or related field, preferred.
• Professional certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, CISA, PMP, CRISC, or similar preferred.
• Experience supporting public sector, highly regulated, or enterprise SaaS organizations preferred.
• Familiarity with AI governance, information governance, FedRAMP, NIST, privacy engineering, or cybersecurity frameworks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead Casepoint’s enterprise Governance & Compliance strategy, ensuring scalable governance practices that support business growth and customer trust.
• Own enterprise privacy, compliance, AI governance, information governance, and corporate policy programs.
• Establish governance frameworks for emerging technologies, including responsible AI, data governance, and regulatory compliance.
• Partner with Executive Leadership to proactively identify, assess, and manage regulatory, contractual, operational, and technology-related risks.
• Provide executive oversight of the contracts function by partnering with the Director of Government Contracts on strategy, governance, risk management, and operational priorities.
• Collaborate with Sales, Product, Finance, Security, Legal, Engineering, and Customer Success to enable growth while balancing business objectives with appropriate governance.
• Develop executive reporting, governance metrics, and compliance dashboards to support informed decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvement through scalable processes, automation, and technology-enabled governance solutions.
• Monitor evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices, recommending proactive enhancements to governance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive