Legal, risk and compliance jobs in San Francisco

52 open jobs, 8 posted in the last 7 days and 15 remote. Updated 12 October 2026. Every job links to the employer's own page.

Hiring most: OpenAI (11), Brex (7), Block (4), Adyen (4), Plaid (4). Skills named most often: Stakeholder management (57%), Negotiation (41%), Risk management (33%), Contract law (16%), Team leadership (16%), Roadmapping (14%). Most roles are mid level. This page covers legal counsel, compliance and risk roles.

Newest openings

• Commercial CounselChime Financial, Inc · New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 9 Oct 2026
• Sr. Counsel, Insurance LitigationDoorDash USA · Chicago, IL; San Francisco, CA; Seattle,WA · posted 9 Oct 2026
• Compliance LeadPinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US · posted 9 Oct 2026
• Sr. Counsel, Compliance & InvestigationsPinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, CA, US · posted 9 Oct 2026
• Chief Compliance Officer, Cash App InvestingBlock · Bay Area, CA, United States of America · posted 7 Oct 2026
• Commercial Counsel, Deal Desk - OrbAdyen · San Francisco · posted 5 Oct 2026
• Sr. Manager, Ads Product PolicyPinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US · posted 5 Oct 2026
• Model Governance Lead, CreditPlaid · San Francisco HQ · posted 5 Oct 2026
• Deputy Chief Compliance Officer / Deputy BSA Officer, Builders Bank & TrustBlock · Bay Area, CA, United States of America · posted 30 Sep 2026
• Product Compliance Manager, SquareBlock · Bay Area, CA, United States of America · posted 30 Sep 2026
• Counsel, Patents & IPLyft · San Francisco, CA · posted 29 Sep 2026
• Senior Product CounselOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 29 Sep 2026
• CDD Risk AnalystAdyen · San Francisco · posted 28 Sep 2026
• Head of Regulatory AffairsBrex · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 24 Sep 2026
• Payment Risk StrategistPlaid · San Francisco HQ · posted 24 Sep 2026
• Senior Counsel, RiskBrex · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 22 Sep 2026
• Senior Litigation ParalegalChime Financial, Inc · San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 21 Sep 2026
• GTM Strategy & Operations, PolicyOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 21 Sep 2026
• Senior Product Policy Lead, RegulationOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 21 Sep 2026
• Model Policy Manager, Multimodal SafetyOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 19 Sep 2026
• Legal Counsel - CommercialVercel · Hybrid - San Francisco · posted 18 Sep 2026
• Senior Associate, Compliance AdvisoryChime Financial, Inc · Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 17 Sep 2026
• Counsel, CommercialOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 17 Sep 2026
• Privacy & Regulatory CounselPlaid · San Francisco HQ · posted 17 Sep 2026
• ERM Compliance LeadBrex · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 15 Sep 2026
• Commercial Policy LeadDiscord · San Francisco Bay Area · posted 15 Sep 2026
• Director, Trust & SafetyLyft · New York, NY; San Francisco, CA · posted 15 Sep 2026
• Senior Counsel, Litigation & RegulatoryOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 15 Sep 2026
• Model Policy Manager, Agentic SafetyOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 15 Sep 2026
• Sr. Counsel, Channel & PartnersDatabricks · Bellevue, Washington; Mountain View, California; New York City, New York; San Francisco, C · posted 14 Sep 2026
• Commercial Counsel, Deal DeskAdyen · San Francisco · posted 11 Sep 2026
• Head of CDD and KYC, AmericasAdyen · Chicago; San Francisco · posted 11 Sep 2026
• Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Commercial LegalOkta · San Francisco, California · posted 9 Sep 2026
• Payments & Fraud AnalystDiscord · San Francisco Bay Area · posted 3 Sep 2026
• Counsel, EmploymentBrex · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 1 Sep 2026
• Commercial CounselNotion · San Francisco, California · posted 1 Sep 2026
• Federal Compliance ManagerFigma · San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States · posted 28 Aug 2026
• Legal Innovation & Operations LeadBlock · Bay Area, CA, United States of America · posted 27 Aug 2026
• Product & Privacy CounselBrex · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 18 Aug 2026
• Counsel, Product & Commercial (Rideshare)Lyft · San Francisco, CA · posted 14 Aug 2026
• Credit Card CounselBrex · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 11 Aug 2026
• Fraud Operations AssociateBrex · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 11 Aug 2026
• Senior ParalegalPagerDuty · San Francisco · posted 11 Aug 2026
• Researcher, Frontier Risk MitigationsOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 10 Aug 2026
• Consumer Device Safety & Risk Operations Specialist, User Safety & Risk OperationsOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 6 Aug 2026
• Director, Global M&A LegalLyft · San Francisco, CA · posted 29 Jul 2026
• Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial TeamPagerDuty · San Francisco · posted 27 Jul 2026
• Sr. Counsel, ProductDatabricks · Bellevue, Washington; Mountain View, California; New York City, New York; San Francisco, C · posted 6 Jul 2026
• Device Safety & Risk Operations Specialist, User Safety & Risk OperationsOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 26 Jun 2026
• Fraud Intelligence AnalystPlaid · San Francisco HQ · posted 28 Apr 2026
• Senior Counsel, Corporate (M&A)OpenAI · San Francisco · posted 13 Mar 2026
• Senior Legal Counsel, ProductVercel · Hybrid - San Francisco · posted 25 Jan 2026

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Questions

How many legal, risk and compliance jobs in San Francisco are open right now?

52 on 12 October 2026, of which 8 were posted in the last 7 days and 15 are remote.

Which employers are hiring for legal, risk and compliance jobs in San Francisco?

The most openings are at OpenAI (11), Brex (7), Block (4), Adyen (4), Plaid (4).

Which skills do legal, risk and compliance jobs in San Francisco ask for most?

Counted from 49 postings with a description: Stakeholder management (57%), Negotiation (41%), Risk management (33%), Contract law (16%), Team leadership (16%), Roadmapping (14%).

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