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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.

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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$95K - $115K *

Drive compliance excellence by analyzing regulatory requirements, advising stakeholders, and implementing solutions that align with corporate goals. Collaborate across teams to ensure adherence to sta...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to compliance excellence by reviewing processes, ensuring adherence to regulations, and providing consultative guidance. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement solutions that align with...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading the Americas Financial Crime Compliance Program, ensuring robust AML, KYC, and anti-corruption measures while collaborating globally to enhance governance, risk assessment...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Optimize automation quality across Legal and Compliance workflows by diagnosing regressions, iterating on decision-making components, and ensuring reliable performance. Drive measurable improvements a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the automation quality assurance for Legal and Compliance workflows, enhancing decision-making processes through rigorous measurement and iterative improvements. Drive regression analysis and ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Help us enhance automation quality across Legal and Compliance workflows by driving improvements in performance metrics, diagnosing regressions, and ensuring reliable decision-making processes. Your e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of automating high-volume Legal and Compliance workflows, ensuring quality and reliability of decision-making processes. Collaborate across automation types to diagnose issues, iterate...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$69K - $111K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading strategic initiatives and operational oversight across multiple programs. Drive continuous improvement, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of integrity whil...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $137K *

Elevate compliance standards by leading DCAA audits and ensuring adherence to FAR and CAS regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency while supp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $143K *

Champion compliance excellence by conducting audits, educating stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to health care regulations. Collaborate across departments to mitigate risks and enhance reimburseme...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $100K *

Optimize quality assurance programs to ensure compliance with USDA, FDA, and customer standards. Lead food safety initiatives, manage audits, and enhance operational excellence while fostering a cultu...

2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Champion compliance excellence by managing international trade regulations, ensuring adherence to ITAR, EAR, and OFAC. Collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks and foster a culture of complian...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform cybersecurity governance and risk management by leading compliance initiatives, overseeing audits, and enhancing security controls across enterprise technology environments to align with reg...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity governance and compliance. Lead risk management initiatives, develop security policies, and collaborate across departments to strengthen the org...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Champion cybersecurity governance and compliance by leading risk management, policy development, and audit readiness initiatives across enterprise technology environments, ensuring alignment with regu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower a robust cybersecurity framework by leading governance, risk management, and compliance initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance security controls, ensure audit readiness, and drive co...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity governance and risk management, ensuring compliance and audit readiness across enterprise technology environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead cybersecurity governance and risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance and audit readiness across enterprise technology environments. Collaborate with teams to strengthen security controls...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion cybersecurity governance and risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance and audit readiness across enterprise technology environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Champion cybersecurity governance and risk management while ensuring compliance across enterprise technology environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security controls and driv...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine cybersecurity governance by leading risk management, compliance, and audit readiness initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance security controls and ensure alignment with regulatory s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead cybersecurity governance and risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance and audit readiness across enterprise technology environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance security controls an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance your career by leading innovative projects that drive growth and enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver impactful solutions and shape the future of our indus...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth at a leading compliance consulting practice by guiding financial firms through complex regulatory landscapes, fostering client relationships, and mentoring teams to deliver exception...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $200K *

Transform compliance consulting by leading strategic guidance for financial firms. Drive client relationships, mentor teams, and shape growth in a dynamic environment while ensuring adherence to regul...

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.