Explore Chief Diversity Officer opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted roles paying $100,000 or more. Chief Diversity Officers shape how organizations advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, connecting people-focused initiatives with business strategy and measurable outcomes.
A CDO typically advises executive leadership, develops organization-wide inclusion strategies, and helps embed equitable practices across hiring, advancement, employee experience, and business operations. Responsibilities may include analyzing workforce data, setting goals, guiding training and communications, overseeing employee resource groups, and reporting progress to senior leaders or boards. The scope varies by organization and industry.
Employers often seek senior leadership experience in diversity, equity, inclusion, human resources, organizational development, or a related field. Strong candidates combine strategic planning and change management with communication, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, and the ability to influence across an organization. Some roles may require an advanced degree or experience in a particular sector.
Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, organization size, and the position’s scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying at least $100,000, making it a resource for experienced leaders looking for senior CDO and related executive opportunities. Related titles may include Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, VP of DEI, and Head of Inclusion.
Search current CDO openings to compare leadership responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation information. Use Ladders to discover professional opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.
Corporate Counsel III (Privacy, Digital Risk, and AI Governance)
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Staff Product Manager - Data Protection
$164K - $205K *
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Principal Customer Education Specialist, Imaging
$110K - $130K *
Elevate customer learning experiences by leading innovative training solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance success in a designated therapeutic area o...
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Director, Project Management - Network
$91K - $121K *
Shape the future of project management by leading enterprise initiatives, establishing standards, and ensuring effective execution of organizational priorities in a remote setting...
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Unlock potential by providing strategic financial leadership and analysis to business units. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial management practices, ensuring compliance and supporting organi...
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Deputy Chief of Party II, Technical, Continuity of Integrated Health Services
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Director, Customer Success Onboarding
$120K - $145K *
Lead the onboarding function for diverse customer segments, managing a team to ensure a seamless transition from contract to go-live. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and drive cust...
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Engineering Manager, Governance & Access
$150K - $180K *
Empower our team to build innovative security and governance solutions, shaping access management for both human and agent users. Lead a small, dynamic group as we define architectural foundations and...
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$151K - $205K *
Elevate client success by driving technical innovation and transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategic solutions, enhance client relationships, and execute multi-year...
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Director I, AP Statistics Curriculum and Assessment
$96K - $135K *
Engineer innovative assessment strategies for AP Statistics, enhancing curriculum and evaluation processes. Collaborate with educators using cutting-edge AI tools to maintain the program's excellence...
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Director, Consumer Digital Experience
$229K - $267K *
Innovate the consumer digital experience by leading a cross-functional team to enhance our website, mobile app, and web portal. Define a multi-year vision, prioritize initiatives, and drive engagement...
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Senior Director, Contact Center
$150K - $180K *
Lead the future of patient experience by driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence in a high-volume healthcare contact center. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service...
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$138K - $149K *
Unlock potential by leading database operations across Oracle, SQL Server, and cloud platforms. Drive modernization and security compliance while ensuring high availability and operational excellence...
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Shape the future of healthcare by driving risk adjustment solutions that enhance interoperability, improve documentation accuracy, and ensure compliance across Medicare, Medicaid, and ACA programs thr...
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Join us to lead product strategy and development, driving innovation and performance in healthcare solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to align business needs with customer expectations and ensu...
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Legal Technology Consulting Director - Discovery and Data Management
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Lead and manage complex eDiscovery projects for Fortune 500 clients, enhancing their legal hold and discovery processes. Collaborate with teams to implement innovative solutions and maintain strong cl...
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Empower partner operations by leading strategy, optimizing processes, and enhancing tools for a diverse global partner ecosystem. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure scalable infrastructure and m...
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Senior Budget Administrator - Clinical Trials
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Clinician Coding Liaison - Medical Based Specialties
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Data Security Governance Manager
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Senior Manager, Research Solutions Engineering
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Director Of Business Development / Senior Living Pharmacies
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What is a Chief Diversity Officer?
A Chief Diversity Officer is an executive leader who helps guide an organization’s strategy and practices related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The role often involves advising leadership, coordinating initiatives, and evaluating progress.
What does a Chief Diversity Officer do?
CDO responsibilities may include developing inclusion strategies, reviewing workforce data, supporting equitable talent practices, advising executives, and communicating outcomes. Duties differ across employers and industries.
What qualifications are common for Chief Diversity Officer jobs?
Employers commonly look for senior leadership experience in DEI, human resources, organizational development, or a related area, along with strong communication, strategic planning, change management, and analytical skills. Requirements vary by role.
How much do Chief Diversity Officers earn?
CDO compensation varies based on location, industry, employer size, and responsibilities. Ladders lists vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual postings for compensation details.
Where can I find Chief Diversity Officer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
You can explore vetted Chief Diversity Officer and related executive opportunities on Ladders, a job site focused on professional roles paying at least $100,000.