University of Colorado Anschutz

Department: Information Strategy and Services 

Job Title: IT Compliance and Contracts Analyst

Position #: 00729273  – Requisition #: 39169

Job Summary:

Does this describe you? 

Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about protecting data and ensuring compliance? Join Information Strategy and Services as our IT Compliance and Contracts Analyst, where you'll play a key role in safeguarding the university’s information systems and vendor relationships. This position offers a unique blend of contract review, risk assessment, and compliance monitoring, perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

What You'll Do

• Assess third-party vendors and partners for IT security and compliance risks.
• Review technology-related contracts to ensure alignment with privacy, security, and operational standards.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Legal, and IT teams to mitigate risk and uphold regulatory obligations.
• Support compliance-related tasks including access management, incident response, and audit documentation.
• Help draft and update IT compliance policies and educate stakeholders on requirements.
• Contribute to dashboards and reports that reflect the university’s compliance posture.

What You'll Bring

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Familiarity with frameworks like ITIL and NIST.
• Experience in IT compliance, risk management, or contract analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and documentation tools.

Work Location:

Hybrid – This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment. The work schedule will be based around core working hours in Colorado Mountain Time.

Why Join Us:

Information Strategy and Services (ISS) partners across the campus to deliver information technology services that empower teaching, learning, research, and patient care. ISS is organized into four core functions: Technology & Infrastructure, Security & Compliance, Information & Data Enablement and Business Services. Together, we connect service and technology.

Our work is guided by six shared principles that connect our teams and shape how we serve our customers:

• Curiosity- Explore beyond one’s own experience and environment.
• Compassion- Demonstrates empathy, understanding, and r