Senior Director, Compliance Officer (AdTech)

TL;DR

Senior Director, Compliance Officer (AdTech): Leading hirify.global's enterprise compliance program and strategy to support global growth, regulatory oversight, and public company readiness with an accent on governance, risk oversight, and operationalizing regulatory requirements into scalable, auditable processes. Focus on influencing decisions, shaping compliance culture, and translating complex compliance risks into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership and the board.

Location: Based near our Menlo Park, CA office and follows a hybrid in-office schedule.

Salary: $300,000 - $390,000 USD

Company

hirify.global builds some of the most powerful AI advertising solutions in the world, democratizing access to advanced AI for business growth and competition in the digital economy.

What you will do

• Build and lead hirify.global’s enterprise-wide compliance function as the company scales globally.
• Implement an integrated compliance operating model across Legal, GRC/Security, People, Engineering, Product and business teams.
• Partner closely with Product and Engineering to embed compliance into product development and launch workflows.
• Establish Board- and executive-level visibility into compliance risks, controls, incidents, and remediation progress.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on emerging regulatory risks, complex product decisions, and global expansion strategies.
• Build and manage a team of compliance professionals which will initially consist of a compliance program manager and an analyst.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Juris Doctor (JD) or Master's Degree in Science, Business, Engineering strongly preferred (bar qualification required).
• Professional certifications in compliance (e.g., CCEP, CRMA, CRISC, CCEP-I).
• Have at least 12-15 years of in-house experience in compliance, legal, risk, or regulatory leadership within a global technology, AdTech, or data-driven organizations.
• Proven track record advising senior leadership in complex global regulatory and compliance matters.
• Familiarity with global privacy, advertising, data governance, restricted party, and anti-corruption regimes.
• Active membership in at least one U.S. state bar (or otherwise bar-qualified attorney in good standing, as applicable), with demonstrated experience providing legal advice in-house.

Culture & Benefits

• Innovative benefits that empower employees to take care of themselves and their families.
• Emphasize leading with humility, an uncapped growth mindset, creating real value, and going further together.
• Value diversity and do not discriminate based on various characteristics protected by law.