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Find your next opportunity with Compliance Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Compliance managers help organizations meet legal and regulatory obligations, strengthen internal controls, and build a culture of ethical conduct. Explore vetted professional roles across industries and find a position that matches your experience and career goals.

What Does a Compliance Manager Do?

Compliance managers develop and oversee programs that help an organization follow applicable laws, regulations, industry standards, and internal policies. They may assess risk, maintain compliance policies, coordinate audits, monitor regulatory changes, and advise leaders and employees. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on areas such as financial services, healthcare, privacy, corporate ethics, or environmental requirements.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in compliance, risk management, auditing, legal operations, or a related field. Strong candidates bring sound judgment, clear communication, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex requirements and translate them into practical guidance. Familiarity with relevant regulations, compliance management systems, investigations, and reporting can also be valuable. Requirements vary by employer and industry; some positions prefer a degree or professional certification.

Compliance Manager Career Opportunities

Compliance managers work in organizations of many sizes, from growing companies to established enterprises and regulated institutions. With experience, professionals may pursue leadership opportunities such as director of compliance, chief compliance officer, or broader risk and governance roles. Browse current openings to compare responsibilities, industries, and qualifications.

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Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Search Compliance Manager openings and review job details to identify roles aligned with your expertise, preferred industry, and next career move.

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$85K - $105K *

Optimize regulatory compliance processes for a multi-state transportation network. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure operational readiness and manage ongoing compliance across diverse markets...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $148K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance excellence in broker-dealer and investment adviser operations. Lead initiatives, provide guidance, and manage regulatory obligations while fostering...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $200K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading regulatory strategy and governance, ensuring scalable infrastructure for service contracts and insurance programs across North America. Collaborate with executiv...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Deliver compliance excellence by overseeing advisor practices, ensuring adherence to regulations, and enhancing operational efficiency through collaboration and innovative solutions. Support advisors...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $180K *

Shape our compliance program, ensuring regulatory compliance across HIPAA, HITRUST, and SOC 2. Drive policy creation, audit readiness, and vendor risk management while supporting M&A integration effor...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $238K *

Shape compliance strategies by operationalizing key frameworks, guiding stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate across teams to enhance risk management and support product com...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing a national Audit & Compliance team, ensuring regulatory adherence, risk management, and operational excellence while driving process improvements and fostering cross-func...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$107K - $199K *

Champion compliance excellence by managing strategies that ensure adherence to regulatory requirements across products, fostering a culture of integrity and accountability within the organization...

RemoteRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by enhancing compliance controls, monitoring risks, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to ensure regulatory adherence and operational efficiency across the organization...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $139K *

Optimize trade compliance processes by managing master data and ensuring regulatory readiness. Lead cross-functional collaboration to enhance data accuracy and streamline customs operations, driving e...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming complex regulations into clear, actionable insights. You'll lead the creation of educational content that empowers clients in the financial services sector to navigate...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing compliance and security initiatives, including FedRAMP and SOC audits. Collaborate across departments to enhance data protection and drive organizational suc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $180K *

Advance global data privacy compliance and corporate governance initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations while fostering a culture of ethics and risk management. Collaborate across teams to impl...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $126K *

Join us to lead SOX compliance efforts, ensuring robust financial reporting and controls. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify risks, implement solutions, and drive continuous improveme...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $113K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading SOX processes, enhancing financial reporting accuracy, and driving cross-functional collaboration to safeguard business integrity as we scale globally...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing senior-level client relationships and navigating complex regulatory matters. Collaborate with compliance experts to deliver actionable solutions that enhance client operat...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $135K *

Empower progress at the forefront of cybersecurity by managing security operations, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with teams to enhance security measures and protect sensitive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $116K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing compliance and audit functions for public-sector programs. Leverage your expertise in risk management and monitoring to support federal, state, and local init...

Alabama, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $126K *

Unlock potential by managing compliance initiatives, interpreting regulations, and leading audits. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to state and federal standards while enhancing organizatio...

South Carolina, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $280K *

Shape the future of compliance by architecting a robust regulatory framework for a dynamic investment platform. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to SEC standards while enabling growth...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead compliance excellence by conducting quality reviews, enhancing processes, and providing expert guidance to ensure timely, accurate client service and adherence to regulatory standards in a dynami...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $170K *

Champion the growth of Audit Manager by driving sales in the healthcare sector. Leverage your expertise in medical billing and coding to engage revenue cycle leaders, manage the sales pipeline, and de...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive compliance and contract administration for federal government contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to regulations, manage audits, and maintain records. Shape pr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in compliance initiatives, guiding teams and ensuring adherence to regulations while mentoring staff and driving awareness of compliance programs across the organization...

Missouri, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock compliance excellence by developing and implementing NERC strategies, ensuring adherence to standards, and fostering a culture of safety and accountability across operational areas...

Fort Worth, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Compliance Manager do?question toggle

    A Compliance Manager leads or supports programs that help an organization meet applicable regulations, laws, industry standards, and internal policies. Typical responsibilities include assessing risk, updating policies, coordinating audits, monitoring regulatory changes, and advising employees and leaders.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Compliance Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and industry. Many roles seek relevant experience in compliance, risk, auditing, legal operations, or a related area, along with strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills. Some employers prefer a degree or professional certification.

  • Which industries hire Compliance Managers?question toggle

    Compliance Managers are hired across industries, including financial services, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, and other regulated sectors. The specific regulations and subject-matter expertise needed depend on the organization.

  • What career paths can follow a Compliance Manager role?question toggle

    Experienced Compliance Managers may move into senior compliance leadership, director-level roles, chief compliance officer positions, or related areas such as risk management, governance, and ethics.

  • Are Compliance Manager jobs on Ladders vetted and $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific compensation details, responsibilities, and qualifications.