Sr. Privacy Compliance Analyst
IT, Compliance / Regulatory · Full-time
San Francisco, CA, USA
USD 154,900-208,700 / year + Equity
Posted on Oct 6, 2026
Sr. Privacy Compliance Analyst
San Francisco Bay Area
Info Security
Hybrid
Full-time
About Groq
Inference is the engine that powers AI, and Groq was built from the silicon up to deliver the world's fastest inference at scale. We pioneered the LPU—the first processor designed specifically for AI inference—and are transforming that innovation into a global cloud platform powering production AI workloads.
With the capital, infrastructure, and team to execute, we're uniquely positioned to define the next era of AI infrastructure. The opportunity is massive, and it's still wide open. Now let's go build it!
Mission:
Groq is seeking a Sr. Privacy Compliance Analyst to own day-to-day privacy operations. You will manage the privacy controls in our compliance program. This role owns operational readiness; Legal remains responsible for legal determinations.
Location: We prioritize hiring in or near the SF Bay Area, New York City and Dallas.
Responsibilities & opportunities in this role:
- Own closure and ongoing maintenance of privacy controls in GRC system and privacy rights requests in Datagrail or similar tool.
- Maintain the obligations library of legal, regulatory and contractual privacy obligations mapped to controls and owners, including incoming regulation and a written operational position per requirement. Legal determinations remain with Legal.
- Operate the privacy rights request process (access, deletion, correction, objection) within statutory deadlines, from intake and identity verification through fulfilment and record keeping.
- Report privacy posture and the regulatory horizon to security leadership monthly.
Ideal candidates have/are:
- 5+ years in privacy compliance or privacy risk management, including hands-on operationalisation of privacy regulations across business functions.
- Experience conducting regulatory impact assessments for emerging privacy and AI or automated decision-making laws: applicability, business impact, implementation requirements and operational readiness.
- Experience building and applying a risk-based compliance monitoring methodology, and overseeing PIAs and DPIAs for quality, data classification and supporting evidence.
- Experience maturing privacy governance through metrics and reporting (KRIs, KCIs, KPIs) and presenting privacy risk posture to leadership.
- Experience supporting privacy incident investigations and control testing; comfortable partnering with Legal and knowing which questions belong to them.
- Experience with GRC tooling preferred.
- CIPM, CIPP/E or equivalent IAPP certification.
Why Join Us
- Purposeful Hiring: You’re not here by accident, and neither is anyone else. Every teammate is handpicked with intention because who we build with matters.
- Builders Wanted: You’re not just riding the rocket ship, you’re building it. Your work directly shapes the trajectory of our company.
- Mission-Driven Work: We’re here to make a real impact. Our mission fuels everything we do.
- Tackling Hard Problems: If easy isn’t your thing, you’re in the right place. We solve some of the most complex and exciting challenges in our space.
- Excellence Is The Standard: High performance isn’t just encouraged, it’s the baseline. And it’s contagious.
Compensation
Groq is committed to providing competitive compensation through our Total Cash philosophy, which incorporates potential bonus value directly into base pay. The total cash salary range for this position, which is inclusive of the potential bonus value, is $154,900 - $208,700, with individual placement determined by your geographic location, experience, skills, and alignment with internal compensation standards. This range is specific to candidates located in the United States. Compensation for international candidates will vary based on local market dynamics. Beyond cash compensation, Groq also offers a Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program and a robust suite of employee benefits.
US Job Posting
This position may require access to technology and/or information subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). To comply with these requirements, candidates for this role must meet certain citizenship or residency criteria. Specifically, they must qualify as U.S. Persons for export control purposes (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder), or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3) such as a refugee or asylee), or otherwise be eligible for an applicable export license.
Groq is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Groq complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any protected characteristic.
Groq is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application or to participate in the hiring process, please contact us at talent@groq.com. This contact is for accommodation requests only, which will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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Groq encourages people with criminal record histories to apply for employment, and values diverse experiences, including prior contact with the criminal legal system. To that end, Groq welcomes such applicants in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles City Fair Chance Act Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Act Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Act Ordinance. Philadelphia applicants can review information pertaining to Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance here: https://www.phila.gov/documents/fair-chance-hiring-law-poster.
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