Chief Compliance Officer

Responsibilities

• Build & lead the Compliance organization (Healthcare, Pharmacy, Privacy, Audit). Establish vision, staffing plan, budget, and success metrics.
• Create a lean, living library of policies, standards, and SOPs mapped to legal and regulatory obligations (HIPAA/HITECH, state privacy, state practice of medicine, telehealth/telepharmacy rules, CLIA, FDA/FTC/DEA touchpoints as applicable). Ensure version control, ownership, and training coverage.
• Establish continuous monitoring, internal audits, and issue management workflows.
• Embed compliance into product development, launch gates, marketing/advertising, vendor onboarding, and new market entry. Be a consultative partner who accelerates smart bets and blocks only what’s truly high-risk.
• Coordinate with Security and Legal on investigations, breach response, regulator engagement, and consumer communications. Lead post-incident lessons learned.
• Define due diligence, contracting standards, and ongoing oversight for vendors, prescribers, partner pharmacies, and other downstream entities.
• Deliver role-based, high-signal training; cultivate an open-reporting culture with non-retaliation, hotline oversight, and trend analysis.
• Serve as the primary point of contact to relevant regulators and accreditation bodies. Proactively monitor regulatory change and prepare the business.
• Provide updates to the Board as required.

Requirements

• 10-15+ years building and leading compliance programs in technology-forward, multi-state healthcare or pharmacy-adjacent environments (digital health, wearables, telehealth, virtual care platforms, healthtech, consumer wellness with medical claims, eRx/fulfillment).
• Track record of hiring/mentoring a high-performing team; comfort with greenfield environments.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize ruthlessly and communicate tradeoffs.
• Executive presence, excellent written/oral communication, and the ability to influence across Legal, Product, Security, and Clinical.
• Builder’s mindset; systems thinker; operationally rigorous.
• Calm in ambiguity; bias for action; data-informed decision-making.
• High integrity and sound judgment; low-ego collaborator.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible PTO
• 401(k) + Company Match
• Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, and more