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Senior IT Compliance Analyst

Vizient · Chicago, IL · $68,500–$116,300 a year · Full time

Posted Aug 11, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 5, 2026

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Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about a time you had to convince a technology team to change how they operated to meet a compliance requirement.

What they are checking: Whether they can influence engineers through clear reasoning rather than relying on audit authority alone.

Describe how you've prepared evidence for an external audit.

What they are checking: Whether they organize audits so evidence is complete and ready, reducing findings and disruption.

What would you do

You find a control gap in a legacy system that can't be fixed quickly. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they can propose compensating controls and document risk honestly instead of hiding the gap.

How would you assess compliance risk for a new cloud or AI tool a business team wants to adopt?

What they are checking: Whether they can evaluate emerging technology quickly and give a practical answer instead of a reflexive no.

About the work

Walk me through how you'd test an IT general control for SOX, such as user access reviews.

What they are checking: Whether they know how to design, test and document controls so they hold up when external auditors look.

How do HIPAA Security Rule requirements show up in the controls you'd expect to see in an IT environment?

What they are checking: Whether they can translate regulation into specific, testable controls rather than reciting the rule.

What do the SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules require, and how does compliance support them?

What they are checking: Whether they understand newer SEC obligations around incident materiality and risk management reporting.

How do you keep a policy library current as technology and regulations change?

What they are checking: Whether they run policy management as an ongoing process with owners and review cycles, not one-time writing.

How do you decide which control weaknesses to report to leadership first?

What they are checking: Whether they prioritize findings by real risk and impact rather than by how easy they are to fix.

How does resiliency, like backup and disaster recovery, fit into your view of compliance?

What they are checking: Whether they see compliance broadly enough to include availability, which the posting names alongside privacy.

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The full job description

As published by Vizient.

When you’re the best, we’re the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves . We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future. Summary In this role, you will serve as a trusted expert in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), directly contributing to the organization’s security strategy and enhancing Vizient’s overall security posture. You will provide guidance and support to ensure the organization’s information systems align with compliance, privacy, and resiliency requirements. This position requires an understanding of both legacy systems and emerging technologies to ensure a secure and compliant operating environment. The GRC Senior Compliance Analyst partners with cross-functional teams and leadership to assess, design, and maintain policies and controls, supporting compliance obligations under standards and regulations such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Responsibilities • Identify strengths and weaknesses in the security program as they relate to privacy, security, business resiliency, and compliance frameworks. • Analyze findings, document and report program gaps, and recommend mitigation strategies to compliance leadership. • Provide oversight to ensure security and technology teams maintain up-to-date configuration documentation for systems and processes. • Maintain rigorous oversight of security systems and configuration administration to reduce enterprise risk. • Partner with compliance leadership to perform ongoing compliance and security assessments and recommend annual strategic technology directives. • Serve as a liaison with internal and external auditors to maintain and implement controls for compliance with privacy and regulatory requirements. • Develop and utilize automation tools (e.g., Power Automate) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI) to streamline reporting, automate routine tasks, and build dashboards. • Apply Python programming skills to build and deploy AI models for data analytics and visualization. • Support responses to SEC-related audit inquiries and documentation requests. • Collaborate across departments to elevate awareness of compliance risks and drive continuous improvement of the security program. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field preferred. • 5 or more years of relevant experience in IT compliance, risk management, or information security. • Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and regulations, including SOX, HIPAA, and SEC standards. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). • Intermediate to expert-level skills in Python for AI data analytics model development and reporting. • Experience using Power Automate, Power BI, or similar tools to create process automations and dashboards. • Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences. • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams to implement effective compliance and security initiatives. #LI-JB1 Estimated Hiring Range: At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $68,500.00 to $116,300.00. This position is also incentive eligible. Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here: http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.

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