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Director, Compliance & AI Governance

AKASA
GovernanceOn-siteFull-timeSouth San Francisco, CA

AKASA is hiring for the role of Director, Compliance & AI Governance, South San Francisco, CA (On-site). This is a Governance role in the governance, risk, and compliance field. Review the full details below and apply directly with AKASA.

Organization: AKASALocation: South San Francisco, CAWorkplace: On-siteFocus: GovernancePosted: Aug 17, 2026
AKASA is hiring for this Governance role in South San Francisco, one of the metros GRC Careers tracks for governance, risk, and compliance hiring. See other GRC roles in South San Francisco →

About AKASA At AKASA, our mission is to build the future of healthcare with AI. As the leading provider of generative AI solutions for the healthcare revenue cycle, we help health systems comprehensively capture and communicate the full patient clinical journey. By empowering health systems to streamline their operations, they can focus on what matters most - delivering quality patient care. We have raised over $205M in funding from investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, BOND, and Costanoa Ventures. This is the most exciting time to join AKASA. Revenue bookings for our new AI-native product suite have grown over 20x since launching in 2024. In this time, we have broken our record for the largest deal in company history three times consecutively. This growth is driven by the massive improvement we are generating for our customers across clinical quality and documentation accuracy, both top priority areas for health system leaders. Our deployments have been recognized nationally as "one of the most comprehensive real-world uses of GenAI in healthcare finance to date" ( link ). Our customer base represents more than $120B+ in net patient revenue and includes the most innovat

Location and market context

This role is based in South San Francisco on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to AKASA's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.

About governance roles

Governance roles design the structures, policies, and oversight that keep complex programs accountable, coordinating across legal, risk, compliance, and technology. Roles like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as governance frameworks, policy standards, and oversight and reporting practices.

How to position yourself for this governance role

Strong candidates emphasize policy and standard-setting, committee and stakeholder coordination, oversight reporting, and translating strategy into durable operating structures. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how AKASA would apply governance frameworks, policy standards, and oversight and reporting practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.

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