Explore Compliance Manager Jobs

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.

Find a Compliance Manager Role on Ladders

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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$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance audits, ensuring accurate coding and documentation in anesthesia. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks, deliver training, and maintain regulatory standards w...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Champion compliance excellence by reviewing retail communications to ensure adherence to regulations and firm policies. Collaborate with teams to maintain high standards and support organizational goa...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $172K *

Shape global procurement governance and compliance by leading analytics, training, and process excellence initiatives. Drive transformation and data management in a collaborative environment to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $175K *

Transform product data governance and lifecycle management by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes for efficient product development and manufacturing across t...

Chelmsford, MARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform global entity management by coordinating across Finance, HR, and Legal. Ensure compliance, maintain corporate records, and build scalable processes as we expand internationally. Drive operat...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $200K *

Transform compliance within a dynamic enterprise by designing and overseeing an effective Ethics and Compliance Program that aligns with regulations and promotes enterprise growth. Drive culture and a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $179K *

Unlock potential by leading RMF compliance efforts, guiding a team of experts to ensure adherence to security standards and regulations while fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness and continu...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Elevate the effectiveness of Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes by leading a team of experts, ensuring compliance with security standards, and driving continuous improvement across all systems...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Lead the strategic management of a diverse portfolio of public sector accounts, driving revenue retention and growth through proactive engagement, contract renewals, and tailored solutions across soft...

Austin, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive compliance excellence as a Chief Compliance Officer, overseeing the compliance program for an SEC-registered investment adviser. Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure...

New York, NYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $196K *

Lead financial compliance initiatives for the Orthopaedics Group, ensuring adherence to accounting policies and controls while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance processes and support audits...

Mahwah, NJRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead compliance efforts in marketing by ensuring all materials meet legal standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to apply guidelines effectively while maintaining a keen attention to detai...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Drive compliance excellence by shaping regulatory strategies and fostering collaboration across departments. Ensure adherence to laws and standards while enhancing operational efficiency and risk mana...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate compliance standards by enhancing AML and OFAC programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate financial crime risks while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and lever...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $177K *

Drive the development and implementation of data governance initiatives, enhancing data quality and stewardship across the organization while empowering stakeholders through tailored training and supp...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $120K *

Drive quality assurance and compliance for GxP computerized systems, ensuring data integrity and regulatory adherence throughout the system lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of clinical research data integrity by leading a dedicated team. Drive operational excellence, ensure compliance, and foster cross-functional partnerships to enhance data quality and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of compliance in a growing aerospace firm by leading export control and risk management initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure adherence to regulatory standards while fosteri...

Huntsville, ALRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $165K *

Pioneer operational excellence in Design leadership, managing workflows, prioritizing projects, and developing talent. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance Design integration in AI-driven product...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage clinical trial operations, ensuring compliance and performance across protocols. Oversee submissions, budgets, and team coordination while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders...

Quebec, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$71K - $141K *

Empower compliance excellence by analyzing regulations, monitoring performance, and driving ethical practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risks and enhance the organization's compliance...

Baltimore, MDRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $129K *

Partner with us to drive customer success and lifecycle growth by managing strategic accounts, ensuring value realization, and fostering strong relationships across teams to enhance service utilizatio...

Anchorage, AKRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize enterprise sales strategies by driving revenue growth and building strategic relationships with C-level executives. Own the full sales cycle, navigate complex environments, and collaborate cr...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive the commissioning process for multiple data center projects, ensuring all systems are tested and operational. Collaborate with stakeholders to meet client specifications and maintain compliance...

Quanah, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead compliance initiatives by managing cybersecurity projects and teams. Collaborate with clients to ensure excellence in service delivery while steering resource strategy and risk mitigation to meet...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.