Senior Manager, SOX Compliance & Risk Management

Location Details: India - Remote At GoDaddy the future of work looks different for each team. Some teams work in the office full-time, others have a hybrid arrangement (they work remotely some days and in the office some days) and some work entirely remotely. This is a remote position, so you’ll be working remotely from your home. You may occasionally visit a GoDaddy office to meet with your team for events or meetings. Join our team At GoDaddy, we are seeking an exceptional Senior Manager, SOX Compliance & Risk Management, to join our Finance team! This role reports into to the Director of Risk Management, and plays a critical leadership role in driving high-quality execution of our SOX testing activities across the full annual SOX cycle. You’ll oversee a team of experienced professionals and be responsible for reviewing, guiding, and coaching their work—ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with internal standards and external expectations. We’re looking for a hands-on leader with deep knowledge of both business and IT processes who can support testing across a broad range of controls, identify deficiencies, and champion opportunities for improvement. What you'll get to do... • Lead and oversee the execution of SOX testing activities across all program phases, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, encouraging a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and process improvement. • Help maintain and improve SOX-related documentation, risk assessments, and reporting, leveraging automation tools where possible • Monitor progress and drive accountability across the team to meet internal deadlines and compliance requirements • Identify control deficiencies and trends, and partner with internal teams to support remediation planning • Contribute to ongoing program improvement by recommending updates to testing approaches and documentation standards • Maintain strong cross-functional relationships across business and IT stakeholders to support program objectives Your experience should include... • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in accounting, finance, computer information systems or related field. • CPA, CIA, CISA, or other relevant certifications. • Recent public accounting background from a Big 4 Firm, with at least 4 years in a manager position. • 8+ years of experience in SOX compliance, internal audit, or risk management with exposure to both business and IT controls • Extensive knowledge of internal control frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, and regulatory requirements (e.g., COSO, SOX, SEC, and PCAOB). • Experience managing multiple projects and leading teams, adapting to changing priorities, making decisions efficiently, and driving solutions independently while keeping leadership informed.