About ENSEK
ENSEK builds the cloud‑native SaaS software that’s transforming how energy retailers operate, innovate and manage at scale.
We help retailers lower operating costs, improve billing accuracy for consumers, and enhance customer experience through automation and AI‑driven insight, all underpinned by modern, cloud‑native architecture.
ENSEK is at an exciting inflection point as we scale at pace towards new international horizons. If you’re driven by solving complex, real‑world problems and want to build modern technology that accelerates the global energy transition, you’ll feel right at home with us.
About the role
The Senior GRC Manager is a pivotal role within the GRC function, operating at the intersection of governance, risk, and quality compliance activities. Reporting directly to the Head of GRC, this role plays a lead part in embedding and sustaining a robust GRC assurance framework across a high-growth SaaS business serving major energy suppliers.
With revenues of c.£100m and an ambitious programme of international expansion into the US, APAC, and Europe, the business requires a commercially astute assurance professional who can scale frameworks beyond UK borders. The successful candidate will combine deep expertise regulatory compliance, and risk management with the gravitas to influence senior stakeholders and the agility to operate in a fast-moving technology environment.
This is an opportunity to take a lead role in shaping how GRC is delivered across a growing organisation — building capability, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the business is well positioned for the regulatory and contractual demands of new global markets.
Key responsibilities:
Governance
Identify, assess, prioritise and monitor risks that may impact the organisation’s operations, assets, obligations or strategic objectives.
Compliance
Maintain the organisation’s compliance framework, ensuring adherence to legal, regulatory, contractual and internal requirements.
Monitor changes in relevant legislation, standards, and client contractual requirements, translating these into practical operational controls and policy updates.
Support the companies audit lifecycle: scoping, scheduling, fieldwork coordination, findings management, corrective action tracking, and reporting.
Lead compliance gap assessments and readiness activity against relevant standards and frameworks, including GDPR, ISO and SOC requirements, where applicable.
Stakeholder Management & Client Assurance
Business Management Systems & Reporting
Oversee the organisation’s digital GRC platforms, ensuring they are fit for purpose, up to date, and used effectively across the business.
Training & Capability Building
Key outcomes:
Success in this role will be evidenced by:
A consistent and positive audit record across client-led, third-party, and regulatory audits, with timely closure of all findings.
Significant experience in a Business Assurance, Compliance, Quality, or Risk Management role, ideally within a B2B SaaS or technology-enabled services environment.
Experience working with large enterprise clients, particularly in regulated sectors such as energy, utilities, or financial services.
Exposure to international compliance environments, or a strong appetite and ability to build knowledge of US, APAC, and European regulatory frameworks.
Technical Knowledge
Good working knowledge of SOC, GDPR and, ISO, with hands-on experience of certification and audit management.
Company Benefits
25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
Option to buy or sell 5 extra annual leave days per year
Vitality Health Insurance, including private healthcare, virtual GP access, mental‑health support and wellbeing perks (50% off gym memberships-Virgin Active, Nuffield, PureGym)
Pensionwith5% matched contribution
Regular team‑wide and company‑wide events
2 volunteering days per year to give back
Remote‑first working environment with offices in London and Nottingham
