Explore Compliance Counsel Jobs

Compliance Counsel professionals help organizations understand and meet the laws, regulations, and internal standards that shape their work. These attorneys advise business leaders, assess legal and regulatory risk, and develop practical compliance programs. Explore vetted Compliance Counsel opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Compliance Counsel Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer, industry, and seniority. Compliance Counsel may interpret applicable regulations, advise on policies and business decisions, support audits and investigations, and coordinate with legal, compliance, risk, and operational teams. Some roles focus on a particular area, such as financial services, healthcare, privacy, trade, or securities compliance.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a law degree and a license to practice, along with experience in regulatory counseling, corporate law, or a relevant industry. Useful strengths include clear legal writing, sound judgment, communication with cross-functional teams, and the ability to translate complex requirements into workable guidance. Requirements differ, so review each listing for details.

Find Your Next Compliance Counsel Role

Search Compliance Counsel openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find opportunities aligned with their expertise and career goals.

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$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic legal team to manage contracts, compliance, and governance. Collaborate with leadership to enhance legal processes and mitigate risks in a fast-paced environment, making a significant i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$64K - $102K *

Optimize financial counseling services for military personnel and families. Engage directly through individualized plans, educational workshops, and virtual support. Collaborate with installation poin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $220K *

Unlock potential by driving new business in the Data Privacy sector, utilizing consultative sales techniques to meet client needs and exceed revenue goals while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Champion the legal landscape for Phase 3 and commercial activities in the Americas, providing strategic counsel across the product lifecycle while partnering closely with commercial and medical affair...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$101K - $142K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $135K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $234K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $124K *

Lead the charge in enhancing federal grants management operations through data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and process improvement initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to delive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $197K *

Empower your career by leading global regulatory strategies for medical devices and diagnostics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive market access while mentoring ot...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $285K *

Shape the future of corporate governance and securities law by leading public company reporting and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide strategic legal guidance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$64K - $96K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$242K - $303K *

Join as the primary privacy leader to manage and enhance an enterprise-wide privacy program while navigating complex regulations. Collaborate across departments to drive compliance, innovation, and ef...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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$120K - $165K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $203K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $193K *

Drive innovation as a trusted legal advisor, guiding privacy strategies in a tech-focused environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage legal risks, regulatory compliance, and cutting-edge dat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $204K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $99K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$129K - $190K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Champion regulatory strategy and submissions for clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and quality in regulatory communications, while leadin...

Cambridge, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $108K *

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University Park, PARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Compliance Counsel do?question toggle

    A Compliance Counsel advises an organization on legal and regulatory obligations, helps identify and manage compliance risks, and supports policies, training, audits, or investigations. Specific duties depend on the employer and industry.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Compliance Counsel jobs?question toggle

    Many positions require a law degree and an active license to practice, as well as relevant legal or compliance experience. Requirements vary by role, jurisdiction, and industry, so check the individual job description.

  • Which industries hire Compliance Counsel?question toggle

    Compliance Counsel roles are found across industries with significant legal or regulatory obligations, including financial services, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, and energy.

  • How can I find Compliance Counsel jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Compliance Counsel listings on Ladders, where vetted professional opportunities pay $100,000 or more. Review each posting for compensation, experience, location, and other requirements.