Find the best Chief Risk Officer (CRO) jobs with high-ranking professional opportunities and exclusive listings that offer a minimum six-figure income.
A Chief Risk Officer is a crucial executive role responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating internal and external events that could threaten an organization. The CRO ensures the organization is compliant with government regulations and examines areas in the company to assess potential risks.
CRO roles are strategic, challenging, and come with competitive compensation and benefits. A career as a CRO can be rewarding both professionally and financially, and offers opportunities to have a significant impact on your organization.
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Director of Pharmacovigilance Systems and Operations (Remote)
$150K - $200K *
The Director of Pharmacovigilance Systems and Operations will lead Roivant's safety management infrastructure, ensuring all aspects of drug safety system needs for novel drug clinical development are...
Yesterday
Senior Director, Enterprise Incident Management
$170K - $195K *
The Senior Director of Enterprise Incident Management at College Board is responsible for leading the incident management team to minimize the impact of incidents on business operations and ensure swi...
Today
Senior Business Risk Advisor - Enterprise Digital (Remote)
$125K - $192K *
The Senior Business Risk Advisor - Enterprise Digital is responsible for managing business unit risk activities in alignment with the company's risk appetite and corporate strategy. This role involves...
Yesterday
Senior Applications Security Engineer
$80K - $120K *
The Senior Applications Security Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the security of software solutions by integrating security practices throughout the development lifecycle. This role involves...
1 week ago
Senior Cyber Security Analyst - Insider Threat
$109K - $125K *
The Senior Cyber Security Analyst - Insider Threat will provide operational support focusing on Data Loss Prevention, insider threats, and financial crimes. This role involves analyzing security incid...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $130K *
The Solutions Architect - DLP will play a crucial role in designing and implementing data security solutions tailored to customer needs. This position requires strong technical expertise in data prote...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
The Senior Account Executive is responsible for driving revenue growth by building and maintaining strong relationships with key clients. This role involves understanding client needs, selling relevan...
Yesterday
Senior Director, Information Security (Engineer and Governance)
$150K - $200K *
The Senior Director of Information Security at GXO is responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of the global Information Security function, including architecture, technology portfolio, and gl...
Today
$100K - $500K+*
The Risk Engineer at Netflix will support the company's risk quantification program by conducting quantitative risk assessments and promoting risk transparency. This role involves collaborating with v...
1 week ago
$108K - $135K *
The Senior Project Manager will lead client implementation projects from inception to deployment, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. This role involves collaboration with various stakehold...
2 weeks ago
Risk and Controls Analyst, Cash App
$122K - $184K *
The Risk and Controls Analyst for Cash App will work within the Product Risk and Controls team to develop compliance strategies and ensure effective risk management across Cash App products. This role...
Today
Sr. Analyst Data Loss Prevention - Cyber-Security
$80K - $120K *
The Sr. Analyst Data Loss Prevention role focuses on securing data within the organization as part of the Cyber-Security team. Responsibilities include project management of security tools, maintainin...
1 week ago
$180K - $220K *
The Deputy General Counsel assists the General Counsel in providing legal advice to the Senior Leadership Team at CRISP Shared Services. This role involves negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance w...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $160K *
The Senior Risk Analyst role involves providing expert support in cybersecurity risk management and governance. This position focuses on identifying and mitigating risks, producing analytical reports...
1 week ago
Business Line Operational Compliance Officer/Project Manager - VP
$130K - $170K *
The Business Line Operational Compliance Officer/Project Manager will oversee regulatory and rule mapping projects while ensuring alignment with compliance priorities. This role requires strong projec...
3 weeks ago
VP, Credit Bureau Reporting Governance Lead
$110K - $185K *
The VP, Credit Bureau Reporting Governance Lead is responsible for ensuring robust controls to mitigate risks in business processes and managing large project initiatives related to Credit Bureau Repo...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
The Senior ISO Auditor will be responsible for executing ISO 27001 engagements and providing client service activities. This role involves gathering evidence, preparing reports, and communicating effe...
3 weeks ago
Chief Compliance Officer (Canada)
$120K - $180K *
The Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) will lead compliance efforts for Alpaca's CIRO Investment Dealer application and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. This role involves developing policies...
1 week ago
SVP, Consolidated Reporting Global Valuation
$255K - $366K *
The SVP, Consolidated Reporting Global Valuation leads and oversees valuation and financial actuarial processes related to corporate consolidated reporting. This role involves managing actuarial repor...
1 month ago
Senior Account Manager, Commercial Lines (Architects & Engineers)
$64K - $115K *
The Senior Account Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day client service requirements for a designated book of business, focusing on client communication and system activity. This role involve...
1 week ago
Director of Payments, Risk and Fraud - Remote
$80K - $130K *
The Director of Payments, Risk & Fraud will oversee payment processing functions, develop risk mitigation strategies, and establish best practices to combat fraud within the online gaming industry. Th...
3 weeks ago
Information Security Analyst - SecOps
$87K - $109K *
The Information Security Analyst - SecOps is responsible for securing and protecting the company's infrastructure by managing various security technologies and providing expertise on security-related...
3 weeks ago
Information Security Analyst - SecOps
$110K - $135K *
The Information Security Analyst - SecOps is responsible for securing and protecting the company's infrastructure by managing various security technologies and providing expertise on security-related...
4 weeks ago
VP, Western Zone Field Leader, Risk Management
$145K - $160K *
The Vice President, Western Zone Field Leader, Risk Management is responsible for driving loss prevention and risk management strategies in the West Zone. This leadership role involves overseeing fiel...
1 month ago
$110K - $205K *
The Director, Risk Adjustment is a strategic leader responsible for driving Risk Adjustment initiatives and achieving revenue targets across various lines of business. This role involves improving the...
3 weeks ago
What does a Chief Risk Officer (CRO) do?
A CRO is responsible for identifying, predicting, evaluating, mitigating, and reporting on risks across the organization. This includes financial, operational, reputational, technological, and other risks.
What qualifications do I need to be a CRO?
A bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or related fields is usually required. Most employers also prefer candidates with a Master’s degree in Business Administration and extensive experience in risk management.
What career paths lead to a Chief Risk Officer position?
Many CROs begin their careers in finance, auditing, accounting, or risk management roles and then progress through the ranks. They often hold senior risk management roles before ascending to the position of CRO.