Legal · Sacramento, CA

Compliance Officer jobs in Sacramento, CA

Compliance officers keep organizations within regulatory and policy boundaries, running risk assessments, monitoring programs, training, and investigations across the business.

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$28–$67/hr
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Project Management, Manager (People Leader)

Butcher Power Products · Rancho Cordova, CA
$132k - $172k

Butcher Power Products (BPP) designs and manufactures mission‑critical and industrial power solutions for essential infrastructure nationwide. Headquartered in Sacramento, CA, our teams collaborate closely across enginee…

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Officer, Ethics & Compliance, Revenue Cycle

Sutter Health · Sacramento, CA
$181.88k - $291.01k

are interested in joining Sutter Health!Organization:SHSO-Sutter Health System Office- ValleyPosition Overview:Administers and provides oversight of the Sutter Health Ethics and Compliance Program, addresses risk related…

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Deputy Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer

Sutter Health · Sacramento, CA
$200.1k - $320.15k

are interested in joining Sutter Health!Organization:SHSO-Sutter Health System Office- ValleyPosition Overview:Administers and provides oversight of the Sutter Health (SH) ethics and compliance program at the market/netw…

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Project Controls Analyst

HDR · Sacramento, CA

DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…

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Group Account Director

Jones Lang LaSalle · Sacramento, CA
$200k - $220k

performance reports and executive dashboards synthesizing facility operations, cost efficiency, service quality, infection control compliance, and strategic initiativesCompare performance across contract models to identi…

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Power Program Manager

HDR · Sacramento, CA

needs of programs and secure the resources required to deliver services specified in the contract scope with a focus on contract compliance. Promote team alignment on program mission and monitor team performance and esta…

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Bridge Project Manager

HDR · Sacramento, CA

Qualifications Master's degree in EngineeringCaltrans bridge design experience California High Speed Rail ExperienceExperience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA Experience mentoring juni…

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Senior Project Manager

HDR · Sacramento, CA

related professional experience10 years related experience A minimum of 5 years of project management experience Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management softwareMust have th…

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NCQA & DMHC Credentialing Specialist

Western Health Advantage · Sacramento, CA · Full-time
$70.3k - $85k

position leads credentialing oversight activities and helps ensure compliance with National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)... ...policy and procedure reviews. Partner with the Chief Medical Officer, Corporate Qua…

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Legislative & Regulatory Specialist

Nielsen Merksamer LLP · Sacramento, CA · Full-time
$75k - $150k

serving a national clientele on campaign, lobbying, and ethics compliance; legislative and administrative advocacy; election law; and... ...Assist with scheduling and staffing meetings with legislative offices and agency…

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What compliance officers earn in Sacramento

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $28–$38 $59k–$78k
Mid level $37–$50 $76k–$103k
Senior $48–$67 $99k–$140k

Adjusted for the Sacramento market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Regulatory knowledge (industry-specific)Risk assessmentPolicy writingMonitoring and auditingInvestigationsCompliance training deliveryGRC tools and reportingIndependent judgmentClear communication with leadership
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Which regulatory frameworks have you worked with directly?

Be specific and honest, whether that is BSA/AML, HIPAA, SOX, OSHA, or state insurance rules, and describe what you actually did within each rather than listing acronyms.

Tell me about a time you had to tell a senior leader no.

This is the defining question. Show that you explained the risk in business terms, offered a compliant alternative, and documented the decision either way.

Walk me through a risk assessment you led.

Describe scoping, gathering data across departments, scoring likelihood and impact, and how findings changed controls or priorities. Method and follow-through both matter.

How do you run an internal investigation while protecting fairness and confidentiality?

Show process discipline: defined scope, documented interviews, evidence handling, no premature conclusions, and appropriate escalation to counsel or the board.

How do you make compliance training something employees do not just click through?

Talk about role-specific scenarios, short formats, and real cases from your industry. Mention measuring behavior change, not completion rates.

A monitoring report shows a pattern that might be a violation. What are your first steps?

Show calm sequencing: verify the data, preserve records, assess reporting obligations and deadlines, and brief the right people without alarm or delay.

How do you stay current as regulations change?

Name your actual sources: agency bulletins, industry associations, counsel updates, and give a recent regulatory change you operationalized.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For compliance officers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Name your regulatory domains precisely, such as BSA/AML, HIPAA, SOX, or FDA, since compliance hiring is domain-first.

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List certifications that carry weight: CRCM, CAMS, CHC, CCEP, or SHRM depending on your field, with the year earned.

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Quantify your program: audits completed, policies authored or overhauled, training reach, or exam findings remediated.

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Show outcomes with regulators, for example clean examinations, closed consent-order items, or reduced findings year over year.

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Describe your reporting line and committee exposure, such as presenting to the audit committee, to signal seniority accurately.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Compliance Analyst
02 Compliance Officer
03 Senior Compliance Officer
04 Compliance Manager
05 Chief Compliance Officer
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