Find Chief Human Resources Officer jobs that match your executive experience and career goals. CHROs shape workforce strategy, lead human resources teams, and partner with senior leadership to help organizations attract, develop, and retain talent. Explore vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
A Chief Human Resources Officer is a senior executive who oversees an organization’s people strategy and HR operations. Typical responsibilities include advising the CEO and board, developing talent and succession plans, guiding organizational change, overseeing compensation and benefits, and fostering a productive, inclusive workplace. The role’s scope varies by company size, industry, and business priorities.
Employers commonly seek extensive HR leadership experience, a record of connecting people programs to business outcomes, and strong executive communication and change-management skills. A bachelor’s degree is often expected, while some organizations prefer a graduate degree or professional HR credentials. Experience leading HR teams through growth, restructuring, or transformation can be especially relevant.
Compensation for CHRO positions varies based on company size, location, industry, and the role’s scope. Many executive HR opportunities offer salaries of $100,000 or more, with total compensation potentially including bonuses, equity, and benefits. Review each job listing for details about pay and responsibilities.
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Director, CAHPS and HOS Strategy and Execution
$130K - $195K *
Innovate member experience strategies by translating enterprise goals into actionable plans. Drive performance improvements in CAHPS and HOS programs through provider engagement and data analysis, ens...
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Senior Director, Capacity Planning, Workforce Operations & Analytics
$232K - $290K *
Lead the charge in optimizing workforce operations and analytics for multi-condition health care services. Develop strategies for capacity planning, staffing, and analytics to drive efficiency and sup...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Management Analyst (Human Resources)
$80K - $95K *
Help us enhance federal human capital operations through independent analysis, strategic recommendations, and effective program delivery. Collaborate on data-driven insights to improve efficiency and...
Reposted 5 days ago
$235K - $250K *
Transform financial strategy and compliance in a dynamic fintech environment. Lead financial operations, banking relationships, and compliance initiatives to drive growth and manage risk effectively w...
2 days ago
Operations Manager, Global Strategic Accounts
$130K - $160K *
Drive operational excellence by leading a global team to deliver high-quality wellbeing programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective execution, maintain standards, and enhance participa...
1 week ago
$160K - $200K *
Shape your career by leading financial operations in a dynamic, remote environment. Drive strategic forecasting, team leadership, and fundraising efforts while ensuring robust financial reporting and...
Today
Human Resources Senior Associate, Recruiting
$80K - $100K *
Drive your career forward by managing the full recruiting lifecycle, collaborating with leadership to identify talent needs, and shaping a high-performing team that aligns with our mission and culture...
2 weeks ago
Senior Global HR Business Partner, Finance & Global Functions
$199K - $274K *
Partner with us to shape and deliver a global people strategy, advising senior leaders and driving organizational effectiveness for a diverse workforce of 1,000 employees across finance and global fun...
6 days ago
Chief Medical Officer - CMO - for Optum Community Care Services, CCS - Remote
$292K - $438K *
Empower healthcare excellence by leading clinical programs and teams. Utilize your extensive experience to enhance quality, compliance, and strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment focused on pa...
2 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Elevate organizational impact by driving strategic initiatives and fostering cross-functional alignment. Collaborate with global teams to ensure seamless execution of key projects while enhancing comp...
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Vice President Human Resources
$200K - $250K *
Unlock potential by leading HR strategies across 12 manufacturing sites and a remote workforce. Drive high-volume hiring, simplify processes, and foster a proactive culture to support rapid growth and...
1 week ago
Field Chief Technology Officer - Modern Workplace
$250K - $350K *
Unlock potential by serving as a strategic advisor to executives, guiding organizations in workplace transformation, technology modernization, and data-driven strategies to enhance productivity and op...
1 week ago
Sr. Manager, HRIS & Operations
$120K - $150K *
Drive HRIS excellence by optimizing technologies and core processes, enhancing compliance, and delivering impactful solutions that elevate operational efficiency and employee experience across the org...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform talent acquisition by leading strategic initiatives that foster growth. Develop and optimize recruitment processes while creating a culture of inclusion and innovation to attract top talent...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Workforce Strategy & Planning Lead
$95K - $125K *
Transform our Care Team operations by leading workforce planning and strategy. Collaborate across departments to optimize resource allocation while ensuring quality care delivery as we scale effective...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$157K - $262K *
Drive enterprise vendor management strategy by overseeing vendor relationships, governance, and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, optimize costs, and enhance o...
2 weeks ago
$227K - $341K *
Lead the strategic development and continuous improvement of clinical programs, focusing on optimizing patient care across the continuum. Oversee a multidisciplinary team to enhance outcomes, reduce h...
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Vice President Human Resources - GWS Tool Group
$160K - $200K *
Champion organizational success by leading HR strategy, enhancing employee engagement, and fostering a high-performance culture. Collaborate with executives to drive workforce transformation and ensur...
2 days ago
Senior Executive Talent Partner
$93K - $166K *
Transform the executive hiring landscape by leading high-stakes searches for senior leadership roles. Collaborate with executives to define talent strategies, build diverse pipelines, and ensure a res...
1 week ago
Chief External Affairs Officer
$162K - $188K *
Accelerate progress at a pivotal organization by leading revenue strategies, managing key relationships, and enhancing brand visibility. Drive fundraising efforts to meet ambitious goals while fosteri...
1 week ago
Program Manager, Global Strategic Accounts
$130K - $160K *
Drive program success by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing reporting, and optimizing engagement strategies for a global enterprise account, ensuring alignment with client goals and employe...
1 week ago
$72K - $99K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee experience and office operations. You'll manage daily office functions, foster a vibrant culture, and support executive initiatives, ensuring a welco...
1 week ago
Manager, Client Onboarding & Operations
$145K - $160K *
Shape exceptional client experiences by leading onboarding and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding client expectation...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $107K *
Partner with us to drive strategic HR initiatives that enhance employee engagement and organizational effectiveness, while providing consultative support across the employee lifecycle in a dynamic env...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, People Operations
$181K - $216K *
Empower the future of people operations by aligning strategy with business goals. Lead a dynamic team across HR functions, driving engagement, compliance, and organizational design while fostering a c...
2 days ago
What is a Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)?
A CHRO is an executive responsible for setting an organization’s people strategy and overseeing key HR functions, often in partnership with the CEO and other senior leaders.
What are the main responsibilities of a CHRO?
Responsibilities may include workforce planning, talent acquisition and development, succession planning, compensation and benefits, employee relations, organizational design, culture, and leading HR teams.
What qualifications do employers look for in CHRO candidates?
Employers typically value substantial HR leadership experience, strategic business judgment, executive communication, and a track record of leading people initiatives. Education and credential preferences vary by organization.
How much do Chief Human Resources Officers earn?
CHRO pay varies by employer, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Many executive roles pay $100,000 or more, and some include bonuses, equity, or additional benefits. Check individual listings for compensation details.
Where can I find CHRO jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Ladders for vetted professional and executive HR openings, including CHRO roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.