Senior Associate, Quality Management System

Position Title: Compliance Analyst – Global Operational Compliance

Location: Dallas, TX, Austin, TX, San Francisco, CA, Clifton, New Jersey or Ashburn, VA

Your Role

As part of the Global Operational Compliance team, the Compliance Analyst plays a key role in supporting the consistent execution of global compliance programs across regions. This position partners cross-functionally with teams such as Operations, IT, Information Security, and Sustainability to ensure audit readiness, program coordination, and alignment with global data center standards. The role is critical in driving compliance oversight, supporting governance frameworks, and ensuring operational processes meet established regulatory and industry standards.

What you’ll do

• Coordinate global audit readiness activities, including audit schedules and documentation across regions

• Support compliance with key frameworks such as ISO, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, and other regulatory requirements

• Assist in developing and maintaining compliance policies and procedures aligned to internal and external standards

• Monitor compliance program performance, including tracking non-conformance issues and corrective action plans

• Review and validate closure evidence related to audit findings and non-conformance items

• Maintain compliance logs, databases, and reporting (e.g., non-conformance registers and status updates)

• Prepare and communicate compliance reporting and status updates to leadership

• Partner with cross-functional teams (Operations, IT, InfoSec, Privacy, H&S, Sustainability) to support compliance initiatives

• Serve as a key point of contact for employee questions related to compliance programs and policies

• Support ServiceNow GRC activities, including tracking, monitoring, and reporting compliance data

What you’ll need

• 3+ years of experience in compliance, audit, or project management roles

• Experience working in global or international organizations

• Working knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, etc.)

• Experience supporting audits and third-party assessments (preferred)

• Familiarity with GRC platforms (e.g., ServiceNow) for compliance tracking and reporting

• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple timelines

• High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally

• Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate into practical processes and controls

• Fluent in English (written and verbal); additional languages are a plus

A bit about us

Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.

To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

A bit about our team 

Legal

Our Legal team works in a highly complex global business sector with a diverse range of local, regional and international organizations. From ensuring compliance in different jurisdictions to supporting business teams with customer and supplier contracts, we’re involved in a variety of projects. Working in a dynamic commercial environment, we collaborate with colleagues across different departments and always have a new challenge waiting for us.

What we can offer you

Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers. 

Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from differen