Sales Partner Compliance Operations Manager

Adobe is seeking a Risk Manager to join our outstanding team in San Jose, CA. This is an outstanding chance to lead a world-class risk management program and drive its evolution to new heights. You'll report directly to senior leadership and play a meaningful role in crafting the future of our risk strategy.

• Provide oversight of the risk management lifecycle — ensuring partners are in compliance and managing onboarding, due diligence, ongoing monitoring, and offboarding.
• Conduct ongoing monitoring to detect, investigate, and resolve any issues involving partners, ensuring corrective actions are taken.
• Lead the program's systems and screening processes, setting functional requirements, and prioritizing the roadmap.
• Engage directly with diligence reviews, risk ratings, and critical issues, using good judgment in higher-risk situations.

• Own and manage metrics and reporting, offering leadership clear insights into partner risk and control efficiency.
• Advance program maturity with a risk-based approach, streamlining and automating workflows.
• Set clear compliance expectations for partners, maintain policies, and drive accountability.

• Manage and develop a small team, setting expectations, allocating work, and mentoring for overall success.
• Build positive relationships across various departments, clearly communicating risks and recommendations.

Required

• Several years of experience in risk management, compliance, audit, or a related field.
• Proven track record of building and managing recurring controls and monitoring routines.
• Experience in people management, with the ability to work hands-on while setting direction.
• A risk-based approach and process efficiency, with good judgment balancing compliance and business needs.
• Strong communication and collaborator management skills.

• Experience in a global software, SaaS, or technology company.
• Familiarity with due diligence screening tools or compliance benchmark reporting.
• Experience in operationalizing audit remediation.

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In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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Colorado:

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Massachusetts:

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