18 chief program officer jobs at 17 companies in San Francisco, CA
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Chief Program Officer (CPO)
San Francisco, California, United States
$185k-$200k/yrHybridFull Time
Homeless Children's Network: Providing mental health support and case management for homeless families.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtMaster's degree required; minimum 10 years program management experience with 5+ years in senior leadership; strong strategic, analytical, communication, and cultural competence skills.
Silicon Valley Pride: Organization producing LGBTQ+ festivals and community events.
Proven event/entertainment planning experience, leadership and volunteer coordination skills, strong performer/artist network, commitment to LGBTQ+ advocacy, creative vision, problem-solving, and flexible availability for festival season.
TabaPay: Instant payment processing and money movement for fintech companies.
15+ YOERequires 15+ years of compliance leadership, including 8+ years leading enterprise programs in regulated financial services, CMS and Second Line expertise, regulatory examination experience, and executive communication skills.
City of San José: Provides governance, public safety, and infrastructure for San José.
10+ YOE10+ years in public affairs or innovation leadership; master’s degree preferred; driver license required; strong policy, partnerships, and communications skills.
Western DigitalNASDAQ: WDC: Design and manufacture data storage devices and systems.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree and 12+ years in ethics, compliance, legal, investigations, or risk management required, with global program oversight, investigations, anti-corruption, reporting, training, metrics, and team leadership experience.
BART: Operates the heavy-rail transit system in the Bay Area.
7+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience; seven years of engineering, project delivery, or construction management experience, including three years managing personnel.
Chief Compliance Officer (FINRA Broker Dealer or SEC RIA)
San Francisco or New York City
$180k-$260k/yrHybridFull Time
Frec: Financial platform providing direct indexing and automated investment services.
Active FINRA Series 7 and 24, significant BD/RIA compliance leadership, experience building compliance programs at fintech or tech-driven firms; JD or advanced degree preferred; strong regulatory knowledge and communication skills.
Chief Development Officer for Energy, Climate, and Environment (0463U) #86640
Berkeley, California, United States
$183k-$235k/yrOnsiteFull Time
University of California, Berkeley: Public research university offering undergraduate and graduate education.
8+ YOE8+ years of principal and major gift fundraising experience, expert fundraising strategy and donor relations, track record with major philanthropists, project/program management, strong communication and writing, campaign fundraising experience, bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
Chief Policy and Intergovernmental Relations Officer (Unclassified) (Mayor’s Office)
San Jose, California, United States
$180k-$215k/yrOnsiteFull Time
City of San José: Provides governance, public safety, and infrastructure for San José.
3+ YOESenior policy leader to advise the Mayor, lead a team, develop and execute intergovernmental strategy, and convert policy into outcomes. Requires valid California driver’s license, 3+ years government/public service experience, strong judgment and communication.
State Controller's Office: California's fiscal controller managing state financial operations and assets.
Experience managing executive support, coordinating district-wide priorities, strong supervisory skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, knowledge of transportation policy and public administration.
FalconX: Provides institutional cryptocurrency trading and digital asset prime brokerage.
10+ YOE10+ years legal or compliance experience with swap dealer programs, knowledge of CFTC/NFA/FRB rules, regulator interaction, team management, and experience preparing reports for senior management.
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
Proven track record operating close to high-stakes decisions with exceptional judgment, discretion, and follow-through; outstanding written and verbal communication; ability to translate strategy into execution; willing to be in-office in South San Francisco and travel up to 30%.
6+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent experience,6+ years in consulting/strategy or CXO office,executive communication,strategic planning,global cross-functional experience.
Gilead SciencesNASDAQ: GILD: Develops and sells medicines for life-threatening infectious diseases.
15+ YOE15+ years of global pharmaceutical compliance experience; expertise in ethics, risk, regulatory affairs, senior stakeholder engagement, and building compliance programs. J.D. and active bar membership preferred.
AI, digital platforms, predictive analytics, automation, data analytics, HIPAA, EU GDPR, Microsoft?
Instalily: Building autonomous AI agents for complex enterprise workflows.
7+ YOE7–10 years of operator/strategy experience (strategy, consulting, chief of staff, or operator); MBA preferred; product fluency, AI-native, strong written and verbal communication, cross-functional execution, in-office availability initially.
RoboForce: Develops autonomous AI robots for industrial labor tasks.
5+ YOE5+ years across product, engineering, AI workflows, founder office, or Chief of Staff roles; daily AI power user with hands-on experience using Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, Hermes Agent or equivalent; technical fluency with APIs, scripting, agent frameworks, and integrations.
Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, Hermes Agent, Cursor