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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in complex H&S compliance projects while mentoring staff, managing client relationships, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and professionalism in a remote work environment...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful strategies by leveraging research and insights to advance government health opportunities. Collaborate with leaders to enhance competitive positioning and secure meaningful work that b...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $205K *

Transform client relationships and drive growth by leading strategic initiatives in scientific visualization, medical education, and digital engagement. Manage multidisciplinary teams and oversee acco...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$239K - $298K *

Discover a pivotal role in shaping the future of our engineering function. Lead a small team to enhance our GTM engine, integrating product and marketing efforts while driving innovation in technology...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Contribute to the organization's success as a vital legal partner, managing multifaceted legal matters including contracts, compliance, and risk management while supporting dynamic business growth in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $116K *

Lead and inspire a team of Client Service Managers to elevate client satisfaction, driving operational excellence while managing strategic service delivery and fostering strong client relationships fo...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in cloud security engineering by managing a team of experts to design and implement robust security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring compliance and operational excellence...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Drive the North America Service Strategy & Operations analytics vision, enhancing decision support through data and AI. Collaborate with senior leaders to translate insights into actionable business o...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$171K - $300K *

Drive customer success by leading adoption of Process Mining and AI Core Platform capabilities. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experience, ensure satisfaction, and foster strategic relations...

San Diego, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $182K *

Join a team that's pioneering safety in generative AI for kids' products. As our first Trust & Safety engineer, you'll ensure every sticker printed is safe, owning the moderation pipeline and enhancin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Drive new business development and strategic account growth in logistics automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver engineered solutions, ensuring profitable project execution and...

Newtown, PARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $231K *

Lead the charge in capital planning and portfolio governance, translating strategic priorities into actionable investments. Collaborate with senior leaders to optimize resource allocation and drive in...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$144K - $170K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex federal programs for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. Drive mission-critical IT, cybersecurity, and telecommunications initiatives while ensuring stakeholder s...

Colorado, USRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $115K *

Optimize quality analytics and reporting for program deliverables, ensuring compliance with standards and client expectations. Collaborate with senior leaders to provide actionable insights and drive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Inspire customer loyalty by managing complex renewals for high-value accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive retention strategies, negotiate multi-year agreements, and ensure a seam...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $215K *

Elevate your career by leading global trade compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations while driving operational excellence across diverse teams and regions. Collaborate with stakeholde...

Westminster, CORemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $170K *

Champion regulatory strategies to accelerate product approvals and compliance. Lead a dynamic team in supporting innovative medical devices, ensuring alignment with global regulations while fostering...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $250K *

Champion innovative solutions by leading a dynamic presales team, driving customer engagement, and integrating AI into workflows. Foster talent development while aligning resources to meet business go...

Denver, CORemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Innovate healthcare solutions by leading product strategy for health plans. Collaborate with executives to design competitive offerings, ensuring alignment with market needs and operational execution...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming patient engagement through innovative marketing strategies. You'll develop and execute multichannel campaigns, crafting compelling content that drives enro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $192K *

Tackle new opportunities in the healthcare sector by driving sales and strategy. Engage with C-suite executives, implement effective sales policies, and analyze market trends to maximize revenue growt...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Innovate the Enterprise Security program by managing cross-functional initiatives, ensuring timely execution, and aligning security efforts with organizational goals while collaborating with diverse t...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $248K *

Shape the future of connected devices as the product leader for in-field asset monitoring. Own the hardware roadmap, drive product introductions, and ensure reliability, directly influencing a key gro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$183K - $215K *

Shape the future of North American inland transportation by leading product strategy and development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and drive market success in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.