Senior Vice President, Legal and Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)

Confidential

Fort Worth, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Business Strategy, Communication Skills, Healthcare, Leadership, Legal, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Risk, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Fort Worth, TX
POSTED
2 days ago

Senior Vice President, Legal and Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)About the CompanyNationally recognized healthcare services organizationIndustryHospital & Health CareTypePrivately HeldAbout the RoleThe Company is in search of a Senior Vice President of Legal and Chief Compliance Officer to take on a pivotal, enterprise-level role that directly impacts organizational strategy, governance, and risk posture. The successful candidate will be a trusted advisor to senior leadership and the board, providing legal and compliance leadership that goes beyond policy to influence the company's national and multi-state operations in a highly regulated healthcare environment. Key responsibilities include serving as the senior legal leader, designing and maturing an enterprise compliance program, translating legal and regulatory requirements into operational guidance, and leading the legal and compliance function with a focus on scaling and development.This executive position requires a candidate with over 10 years' of progressive legal leadership experience in highly regulated healthcare environments, a strong working knowledge of healthcare regulatory frameworks, and experience in multi-state or multi-division operations. The ideal candidate will be a business-minded, pragmatic leader with a proven track record of advising senior executives and boards on complex legal, regulatory, and risk matters. While experience in behavioral health or similarly regulated healthcare services is preferred, it is not mandatory. The role demands a professional with sound judgment, executive presence, and the ability to communicate enterprise risk and compliance posture effectively. The company values integrity, clarity, and leaders who can help scale responsibly in a complex regulatory landscape.Travel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsLegal

About the Company

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Confidential

American Equity Mortgage, Inc., is one of the nation’s leading mortgage lenders with a proven history of success. For 20 years we have held integrity, leadership, strength and stability making us highly respected in the industry, as well as throughout the communities we serve. We are committed to our customers by specializing in helping people save money through mortgage refinancing, debt consolidation, and home purchase loans. Our employees are continually growing with our ongoing, coaching culture, training and support along with upward mobility promoting from within our organization. Our commitment to helping others carries into social responsibility to support, assist and empower communities with our private foundation known as AEM Cares, along with our corporate giving program to help and enable charitable causes nationwide reach their goals.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
WEBSITE
https://www.americanequity.com