Blue Shield of California · 2 hours ago
Chief Privacy and Compliance Officer
Oakland, CA, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$240K/yr - $349K/yrBlue Shield of California is seeking a Chief Privacy and Compliance Officer to lead their privacy and compliance program. This role will be responsible for establishing privacy policies, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and advising executive leadership on privacy and compliance risks.
Financial ServicesHealth InsuranceNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Act as the company’s Privacy Officer and Compliance Officer
Establish privacy policies, procedures, and data use governance aligned with HIPAA, HITECH, CCPA, and similar U.S. regulations
Partner with Product, Engineering, IT Security, and other teams to embed privacy into the product lifecycle
Participate in privacy impact assessments, incident response planning, and data breach mitigation efforts
Monitor the evolving regulatory landscape and maintain organizational readiness
Build and operate a scalable compliance program suited for a growing tech organization including key compliance policies and processes
Develop and deliver compliance training and awareness programs
Manage and ensure internal and external audit readiness (e.g., HIPAA audits, SOC 2, HITRUST)
Manage and ensure third-party compliance with data handling standards
Advise the Board, CEO and Executive Leadership team on privacy and compliance risks, regulatory trends, and operational requirements
Provide practical, business-focused guidance to enable compliant innovation
Develop metrics, internal and external reporting and dashboards that demonstrate the effectiveness of the privacy and compliance program
Represent the company in Compliance and regulatory interactions and industry forums, where applicable
Qualification
Required
Act as the company's Privacy Officer and Compliance Officer
Establish privacy policies, procedures, and data use governance aligned with HIPAA, HITECH, CCPA, and similar U.S. regulations
Partner with Product, Engineering, IT Security, and other teams to embed privacy into the product lifecycle
Participate in privacy impact assessments, incident response planning, and data breach mitigation efforts
Monitor the evolving regulatory landscape and maintain organizational readiness
Build and operate a scalable compliance program suited for a growing tech organization including key compliance policies and processes
Develop and deliver compliance training and awareness programs
Manage and ensure internal and external audit readiness (e.g., HIPAA audits, SOC 2, HITRUST)
Manage and ensure third-party compliance with data handling standards
Advise the Board, CEO and Executive Leadership team on privacy and compliance risks, regulatory trends, and operational requirements
Provide practical, business-focused guidance to enable compliant innovation
Develop metrics, internal and external reporting and dashboards that demonstrate the effectiveness of the privacy and compliance program
Represent the company in Compliance and regulatory interactions and industry forums, where applicable
Company
Blue Shield of California
Blue Shield of California is a health insurance service provider.
Founded in 1939
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gary Culp
Senior Vice President, Government Markets
Gregory Siebert
Senior Vice President Provider Partnerships & Network Management
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