Search jobs now Find the right job type for you Create a job alert Explore how we help job seekers Contract talent Full-Time talent Learn how we work with you Executive search Finance and Accounting Technology Marketing and Creative Legal Administrative and Customer Support Technology Risk, Audit and Compliance Finance and Accounting Digital, Marketing and Customer Experience Legal Operations Human Resources 2027 Salary Guide Demand for Skilled Talent Report Job Market Outlook Press Room Tech insights Labor market overview AI in recruiting Navigating the AI era Staffing for small businesses Cost of a bad hire Browse jobs Find your next hire Our locations

Chief Risk Officer in Orange, CA

Chief Risk Officer job description

Chief risk officers (CROs) lead enterprise-wide risk management strategies to protect organizations from financial, operational and reputational threats. These executives oversee risk assessment, mitigation and compliance efforts, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and regulatory standards.

Typical chief risk officer duties:

Developing and implementing comprehensive risk management frameworksIdentifying, assessing and monitoring key risks across business unitsLeading internal teams in risk analysis, reporting and mitigation planningAdvising executive leadership and the board on risk exposure and strategyEnsuring compliance with industry regulations and internal policiesOverseeing business continuity and crisis management planningCollaborating with legal, finance, audit and operations teams to manage riskEstablishing risk metrics, dashboards and reporting systemsStaying current on emerging risks, regulatory changes and industry trends

Looking for a chief risk officer or a chief risk officer job?

Request candidates now and a specialized recruiter will typically contact you within one business day to discuss your staffing needs and help you hire a chief risk officer.Search chief risk officer openings and apply now or submit your resume to be considered for opportunities that match your experience.
Salary for Chief Risk Officer in Orange, CA

201485 - 289690

Low
201485
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
246915
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
289690
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
Projected salaries for related positions Job title Low Mid High Regulatory Affairs Specialist 96170 119180 135405 Market Risk Analysis Manager 132455 161365 190865 Market Risk Analyst 100595 121245 143960 Operational Risk Analysis Manager 124785 148090 179065 Operational Risk Analyst 105905 119180 139830 Credit Risk Analysis Manager 118000 141895 167855 Credit Risk Analyst 97645 119180 140715 Product Controller Manager 103545 128915 149270 Product Controller 67850 96170 119770 Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst 91155 124490 142780 Anti-Money Laundering Specialist 83485 110920 128030 Fraud Analyst 82600 99710 116820 Fraud Investigator 78175 96465 113870 Internal Wholesaler 60475 73455 87025 Fund Manager 122720 139240 155760 Fund Accountant 87320 102365 117410 Fund Operations Specialist 55755 78175 109740

Explore more salaries

Looking to hire? Start here.

Access the skilled permanent and contract talent you need—from support roles to C-suite—with precision matching powered by Robert Half recruiters leveraging their experience combined together with our industry-leading AI technology. Hire talent

More to explore

2027 Salary Guide Explore the latest data for roles in 7 professional fields and know what you should pay or earn in local and national markets.
Demand for Skilled Talent Check out our Demand for Skilled Talent report to learn about employers’ hiring plans and needs.
Labor market overview Stay on top of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and job posting data to learn about today’s hiring market.
Pay and Compensation Highlights Dive deeper into salary and total compensation trends across a range of professional roles and industries.
What's inside the Salary Guide Learn how our salary benchmarks reflect accurate marketplace data through a rigorous, multistep verification process.
The salary benchmarks in the Salary Guide From Robert Half are the result of a rigorous, multistep process designed to reflect projected market trends for 2027. They are based on actual compensation for professionals Robert Half has placed nationwide, along with third-party job posting data from Textkernel that we use for independent validation. Learn more about our methodology.
Browse Jobs Contract Talent Full-Time Talent Consulting Solutions Finance & Accounting Technology Marketing & Creative Legal Administrative & Customer Support Discover Insights Invoice Job Directory Salary Guide Time Reports Create a Job Alert Contact Us About Robert Half Leadership Careers With Us Locations Investor Center Press Supplier Relations Fraud Alert Government Notice Privacy Notice Terms of Use Robert Half Inc. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.   Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information Australia - English Belgium - English Belgium - Nederlands Belgium - Français Brazil - Português Canada - English Canada - Français Chile - Español China - English China - 中文 France - Français Germany - Deutsch Hong Kong, China - English Ireland - English Italy - Italian Japan - English Japan - 日本語 Luxembourg - English Luxembourg - Français Netherlands - English Netherlands - Nederlands New Zealand - English Singapore - English Switzerland - Deutsch Switzerland - English Switzerland - Français United Arab Emirates - English United Kingdom - English United States - English