Risk manager jobs in California
31 open roles for risk managers in California as of Nov 15, 2026. OpenAI, Mercury, Airwallex, True Anomaly and Okta have the most. 6 are remote and the median advertised salary is $185K.
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Skills asked for in risk manager roles in California
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- Technical Operations Analyst, User Safety & Risk OperationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$189K - $252KHybridPythonSQLAirflow
- Model Safety Program Manager, User Safety & Risk OperationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$252K - $280KHybridIncident response
- Sr. Security Analyst, Third Party Risk ManagementxAI · 🇺🇸Austin, TX; New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA; Washington, DC$132K - $228KSeniorGCPAzureLLM
- Third Party Risk ManagerMercury · 🇺🇸🇨🇦San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote…$119K - $166KRemoteCISAProject managementRisk management
- Risk Operations AnalystMudflap · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$80K - $90KHybridSQL
- Senior CDD Risk Analyst, Direct Customer OnboardingAdyen · 🇺🇸Chicago; San Francisco$119K - $154KSeniorCustomer onboardingCard paymentsRegulatory compliance
- Director, Model Risk — AI & FraudOKX · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$200K - $300KLead and abovePythonSQLMachine Learning
- Staff Enterprise Risk AnalystTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA; Washington, DC$150K - $220KLead and abovePythonSQLSAP
- Senior Enterprise Risk AnalystTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA; Washington, DC$135K - $185KSeniorPythonSQLSAP
- Manager, Credit Risk OperationsAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - San Francisco$130K - $160KHybridSQLCard paymentsUnderwriting
- Head of Enterprise Risk ManagementOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$216K - $295KHybridLead and aboveCI/CDCPACISA
- Global Lead, Commercial Risk StrategyAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - San Francisco$190K - $300KHybridLead and aboveLoad testingCard paymentsKYC
- Staff, Third Party Risk ManagementOkta · 🇺🇸Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New Yo…$156K - $214KLead and abovePythonMachine LearningSOC 2
- Staff Security Risk AnalystOkta · 🇺🇸Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New Yo…$156K - $240KLead and abovePythonMachine LearningAgile
- Insider Risk AnalystSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$85K - $110KSecurity clearanceThreat intelligenceSIEM
- Model Risk ManagerMercury · 🇺🇸🇨🇦San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote…$150K - $208KRemotePythonSQLMachine Learning
- Senior Operational Risk ManagerMercury · 🇺🇸🇨🇦San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote…$180K - $250KRemoteSeniorAuditRegulatory complianceGRC
- Lead Compliance Risk Manager, Product Compliance - AIMercury · 🇺🇸🇨🇦San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote…$187K - $260KRemoteLead and aboveMachine LearningLLMAI
- Payments and Risk Operations LeadATOMS · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$140K - $165KLead and aboveSQL
- Risk Operations SpecialistParafin · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$118K - $123KHybridPythonSQLR
- Third-Party & Supply Chain Risk AnalystTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA; Washington, DC$105K - $150KAzureJiraAgile
- Regulatory Operations Analyst, User Safety & Risk OperationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$252K - $280KRegulatory complianceGRCIntellectual property
- VP, Enterprise Risk & ComplianceCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA$350K - $375KLead and aboveRisk management
- Business Risk OfficerMercury · 🇺🇸🇨🇦San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote…$146K - $204KRemoteGRCRisk management
- Head of Risk OperationsAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - San Francisco—HybridLead and aboveSQLDatabricksOKRs
- Senior Risk AnalystApogee Global RMS · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States—RemoteSenior
- Operations Analyst, User Safety & Risk OperationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$252K - $280KHybridSQLIncident responseLow-code tools
- Consumer Device Safety & Risk Operations Specialist, User Safety & Risk OperationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$252K - $280KCFDRisk management
- User Safety & Risk Operations Analyst - Global Response (Weekend Shift)OpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$189K - $210KIncident responseEscalation management
- Device Safety & Risk Operations Specialist, User Safety & Risk OperationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$252K - $280KHybridCFDRisk management
- Customer Risk StrategyColumn · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$115K - $130KRegulatory compliance
Who is hiring for risk manager roles in California
Where risk manager roles in California are
- 🇺🇸United States31
- 🇺🇸California31
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area27
- 🇺🇸New York, NY9
- 🇺🇸Washington, DC6
- 🇨🇦Canada5
- 🇺🇸Portland, OR5
- 🇺🇸Chicago, IL3
- 🇺🇸Seattle, WA3
- 🇺🇸Denver, CO3
A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.
Questions about risk manager jobs in California
- How many risk manager jobs in California are open right now?
- There are 31 open risk manager jobs in California at 15 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 3 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most risk manager jobs in California?
- Right now the most openings are at OpenAI (8), Mercury (5), True Anomaly (3), Airwallex (3) and Okta (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote risk manager jobs in California?
- 6 of the 31 open risk manager jobs in California (19%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do risk manager jobs in California pay?
- The median advertised salary is $185K, based on 29 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $145K and $250K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
- Is it hard to get one of the risk manager jobs in California?
- 0 of the 31 open risk manager jobs in California (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 22 postings that state experience, the median asks for 7 years. 15 companies are hiring and 3 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing risk manager jobs in California?
- 6 of the 31 open risk manager jobs in California (19%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, LLM, AI. Employers still list 31 such roles today at 15 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do risk manager jobs in California ask for?
- Most often Risk management (61%), SQL (35%), GRC (32%), Python (26%), Regulatory compliance (26%) of the 31 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Are risk manager jobs in California in demand in 2026?
- 31 risk manager jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 15 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 3 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $185K. 6 (19%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for risk manager jobs in California?
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