Risk & Compliance Leadership — CRO (Risk), CCO (Compliance), VP Audit
More than 707 executive roles classified in Risk & Compliance, with 48 new this week. Chief Risk Officers, Chief Compliance Officers, and Heads of Audit — the executives who own enterprise-risk posture and regulatory standing.
Tier breakdown
2
Founder86
C-Suite322
VP78
Sr Director219
DirectorWhat this category covers
Risk & Compliance covers Chief Risk Officers (the risk-management seat, not the revenue one), Chief Compliance Officers, Heads of Internal Audit, and senior Regulatory leaders. Concentrated in regulated industries: banking, healthcare, insurance, pharma.
Includes BSA/AML leadership at financial institutions and Privacy Officers when the role reports executive-tier with enterprise scope.
Across the 707 active roles in this category, the largest tier is VP. The classifier weighs company size, scope, and reporting line — not just the title prefix — so the tier mix reflects real responsibility, not vanity titles.
What falls outside: CRO meaning Chief Revenue Officer (those land in CRO & Revenue Leadership) and ICA-level audit roles.
Sample Jobs (10 of 707)
| Title & Company | Location |
|---|---|
| Vice President, Risk Management ... leading farmer-owned agribusiness cooperative Manage risk management operations, develop risk strategies, oversee insurance programs, and manage EHS and Property Managers. VP | Southeast Unknown |
| Director, Security Compliance and Trust Motive Build and lead the compliance function, manage audits, privacy operations, and AI governance at Motive. Director | United States Remote |
| Executive Director, Head of Clinical Design & Delivery Center Bristol Myers Squibb The Executive Director will provide strategic leadership and oversight of the Protocol Management Office, ensuring high standards of scientific rigor and quality in clinical protocols and study documents. C-Suite | Princeton, NJ, US Unknown |
| VP, Security & Quality Meazure Learning The VP, Security & Quality is responsible for advancing security, integrity, quality, and operational reliability of Meazure Learning’s testing environment. This includes overseeing testing-security practices and quality management across remote and onsite testing. VP | Remote US Opportunity, Vienna, VA, US Hybrid |
| Chief Compliance Officer, Impresa Management Fidelity Responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and enhancement of Impresa Management LLC's compliance program. Involves governance, risk management, and oversight of subsidiaries and affiliated entities. C-Suite | Boston, MA Onsite |
| Medical Director, Clinical Quality Tia Lead Tia’s clinical quality program while maintaining an active clinical practice. Role involves direct patient care and clinical quality leadership. Director | Brooklyn, New York, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States; Manhattan, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States Onsite |
| Director of Airspace Policy and Regulatory Affairs Zipline The role involves leading airspace policy and regulatory affairs, working with global aviation authorities, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. VP | Unknown Unknown |
| Vice President Mgr-Government, Public & Regulatory Affairs Moody's Lead regulatory engagement and policy analysis to support Moody’s insurance business growth and strategic objectives across EMEA. Analyze and monitor insurance regulatory and public policy developments affecting Moody’s business, clients, and products across EMEA and global markets. VP | London, United Kingdom Unknown |
| Sr. Director, Aseptic Operational Support Bristol Myers Squibb The role involves governance of aseptic and microbial control practices, leadership in sterility assurance, and contamination control across manufacturing sites. It requires extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry and regulatory frameworks. Sr Director | New Brunswick, NJ, US Hybrid |
| Director of FSQA ... fastest-growing meat snack brands Director of Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) for a meat and poultry manufacturing company, focusing on compliance and regulatory affairs. VP | Remote Remote |
How classification gets to this category
Risk & Compliance classification follows the same multi-stage pipeline as every other category, with category-specific signal at three stages:
- Title recognition. Direct title hits resolve fast — common variants are recognized immediately, including the senior, VP, and Director-tier flavors.
- Compensation threshold. An exec-tier base-comp floor filters out individual-contributor roles that share the title language. Roles below the floor in unambiguous category titles are flagged for manual review rather than auto-classified.
- JD signals for ambiguous cases. GPT reads the JD for enterprise-risk vs. revenue-risk semantics, regulatory engagement, and board-committee reporting. The classifier disambiguates CRO/Risk from CRO/Revenue based on JD content, not just title. See the AI Classification page for the full signal hierarchy.
Negative filters explicitly block adjacent IC and analyst roles whose titles can resemble executive ones. The result: Risk & Compliance as a category in your inbox is the executive cut, not the entry-level cut.
How matching works for your search
Matching on Risk & Compliance is conjunctive. Every dimension you add narrows the result set rather than expanding it.
Example: select Risk & Compliance + Banking and you see CROs (risk) and CCOs at banks where Reg-driven roles dominate — your inbox shows the intersection, not the union. You won't see roles that match only one of the filters and not the other.
Tier filtering layers on top. If you only want VP-tier and above in this category, the seniority-tier filter does that cleanly. Restrict further to C-suite only to see the most senior seats, or open it up to Director-tier to widen the funnel during early-stage exploration.
Remote mix