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Portland GRC Jobs
Governance, risk, and compliance jobs in Portland: semiconductors, athletic apparel, healthcare, and public agencies.
Open GRC jobs in Portland (8)
Senior Data Scientist - Risk ML
Head of Market & Liquidity Risk
Senior Compliance Risk Manager - Securities Compliance
KYC Investigator - Ongoing Due Diligence
Senior Customer Support Controls & Governance Program Manager
Senior Compliance Risk Manager - Prudential
Senior Tax Analyst - Compliance & Risk
Staff Software Engineer - Fraud
The Portland GRC market
Portland's GRC market is smaller than the coastal capitals and more specialised because of it. Intel's Oregon operation is the largest private employer in the state and brings supply chain, export control and information security compliance at scale. Nike and Columbia carry global trade and product compliance. Providence and OHSU anchor healthcare privacy and research compliance, and Oregon's public agencies add a steady flow of audit and risk roles.
Key sectors: semiconductors, athletic apparel, healthcare, and public agencies. On the board now: 8 local and 0 remote-eligible jobs.
BLS put the 2024 median at $78,420. In 2026, market trackers show averages from roughly $99,000 to $120,000, with the top quartile above $160,000. Financial centers and senior governance roles sit at the top of that range.
Sources: BLS, 2024 median
Portland GRC jobs: what the market looks like right now
A snapshot built from the 8 Portland GRC roles currently on this page.
Where the work is
- Work mode: 7 remote, 1 hybrid, 0 on-site or unstated.
- Seniority mix: senior (5), mid (2), executive (1)
- Employers hiring more than one: Mercury (7)
Skills these postings ask for
- policy and procedure writing
- control testing and evidence collection
- regulatory change management
- SOX and SOC 2 readiness
- issue management and remediation tracking
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Certifications that come up most
None of these are universally required, but they appear often enough in Portland GRC postings to be worth knowing: CCEP, CRCM, CAMS, CIPP/US, AIGP. The certification academy covers what each one actually tests and who it is for.
Hiring for Portland GRC?
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