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Director, Technology Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

Pathward, N.A.

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Category
Compliance
Work arrangement
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary range
$119,402 to $220,517
Posted
Nov 12, 2026
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Pathward, N.A. is hiring a Director, Technology Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) in Remote. This is a Compliance job in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $119,402 to $220,517. Review the full details below and apply directly with Pathward, N.A. .

We are a hybrid, remote-office company dedicated to growing our talent anywhere!

We have onsite locations in: Sioux Falls, SD, Phoenix, AZ, Louisville, KY, Troy, MI, Franklin, TN, Easton, PA.

At Pathward, we take tremendous pride in our purpose to create financial inclusion for all™. We are a financial empowerment company that works with innovators to increase financial availability, choice, and opportunity for all. We strive to remove barriers that traditional institutions put in the way of financial access, and promote economic mobility by providing responsible, secure, high quality financial products.

We are a team of problem solvers and innovators who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger and well-positioned for success. We celebrate, and embrace, our team members through our strong *HUMBLE*HUNGRY*SMART approach, and we believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our employees, customers, partners, and the communities we serve.

About the Role:

Responsible for the development and execution of strategic information technology GRC plans. This includes providing technical and regulatory expertise in specified areas: technology governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), technology risk assessments and change management.

What You Will Do:

Establish and maintain the Technology governance framework, decision rights, forums, escalation paths, risk and exception methodologies, evidence standards and accountability model.
Direct Technology risk identification, assessment, treatment, acceptance routing, monitoring and escalation, including material and emerging risks.
Own issue, remediation and exception governance, including action-plan quality, due dates, overdue escalation, recurring-issue analysis and closure evidence.
Provide consolidated executive reporting on Technology risk, change performance, control issues, exceptions, remediation status and trends.
Manages information technology risk assessments; evaluate security issues and available
Provides training and oversight internally and with direct partners or other third parties with which Pathward may share sensitive information.
Ensures that defined change control procedures are followed including system and software
Supports regulatory and corporate compliance initiatives as they pertain to the company’s information security requirements Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), Payment Card Industry (PCI) and Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX).
Complies with all provisions of the Bank Security
Responsible for supervision of others to include hiring, training, assigning, and directing work, establishing goals, evaluating performance and resolving employee-related issues.
Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need:

Bachelor s degree or equivalent education and work experience.
Typically 8+ years with bachelor s or equivalent.
Provides leadership to managers; may also provide leadership to supervisors and/or professional Establishes operational objectives and work plans and delegates assignments to subordinates. Senior management reviews objectives to determine success of operation. Involved in developing, modifying and executing company policies that affect immediate operations and may also have company-wide effect.
Works on issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives. Implements strategic policies when selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Establishes and assures adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements.

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Salary range: $119,402.29 – $220,517.17

The salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for a new hire in this role. Individual pay within the range will be determined by multiple factors which can include but are not limited to a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your location during the hiring process. Ranges may be modified in the future.
This role is also eligible for an annual performance-based incentive opportunity. Pathward offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including health insurance, 401(k) retirement benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid time off, and more.

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This role is also eligible for an annual performance-based incentive opportunity. Pathward offers a

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Who we are:

Our commitment to inclusion is woven into our DNA. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our employees, customers, partners, and the communities we serve.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, pregnancy, national origin, age (age 40 and over), disability, genetic information, marital status, hair texture or hairstyle, ancestry, service in the uniformed services, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other class protected by federal, state and local laws.

Please a click here to learn more about our benefits and review information about our Privacy Policy, Affirmative Action Plan and other notices. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For assistance completing an application, please contact a Pathward People and Culture Representative by emailing – a careers@pathward.com

Please a click here to view Pathward s Applicant Privacy Notice.

Applications will be accepted for a minimum of 3 days after posting, and there is no predetermined date by which applications should be submitted.

Knowingly submitting false information will result in disqualification for consideration of future positions, termination of employment and forfeiture of other rights.

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Location and market context

This is a remote compliance job, so it draws from a national talent pool rather than a single metro. Remote governance and compliance jobs reward candidates who can show they work effectively across time zones and distributed legal, security, and product teams. Confirm any residency, travel, or occasional-onsite expectations directly with Pathward, N.A. .

About compliance jobs

Compliance programs turn law, regulation, and policy into controls the business can actually run. Demand is strongest where regulatory change, enforcement risk, and new technology intersect. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices.

How to position yourself for this compliance job

Strong candidates emphasize building and monitoring controls, regulatory mapping, policy and training, and partnering with the business to make compliance practical. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Pathward, N.A. would apply relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.

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