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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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$67K - $111K *

Oversee compliance initiatives in affordable housing programs, ensuring adherence to regulations and quality control. Collaborate with staff and management agents to implement corrective actions and m...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Lead and enhance compliance initiatives across the enterprise, ensuring effective governance, risk management, and regulatory adherence while fostering a culture of accountability and ethical conduct...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovative compensation strategies that attract and retain top talent. Collaborate with HR and business leaders to design competitive programs, ensuring alignment with market trends and complian...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by investigating transaction monitoring alerts, assessing customer activity, and identifying financial crime indicators. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance m...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $165K *

Transform compliance risk assurance by leading audits, assessments, and analytics. Drive a high-performing team to enhance business processes and protect value through strategic insights and trusted p...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in quality management and compliance, driving continuous improvement and regulatory adherence while collaborating across teams to enhance safety and operational e...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing a robust compliance program for an SEC-registered investment adviser, ensuring regulatory adherence while fostering innovation and scalability in a fast-pac...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Deliver comprehensive compliance leadership by designing and executing a robust compliance program. Collaborate with senior leadership and regulators to ensure adherence to SEC regulations while suppo...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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

$180K - $220K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading the compliance program for an SEC-registered investment adviser. Drive regulatory engagement, oversee policy implementation, and ensure robust compliance prac...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $225K *

Manage compliance programs and lead internal investigations to uphold ethical standards. Collaborate with HR and senior leadership to ensure effective compliance practices and support global privacy i...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Champion effective risk and compliance programs, ensuring adherence to banking laws and regulations while overseeing critical initiatives like BSA/AML, fraud prevention, and business continuity planni...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $196K *

Champion financial compliance excellence by leading initiatives across the Orthopaedics Group. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance controls, support audits, and drive process improvements while...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Design and implement a comprehensive compliance program, ensuring adherence to corporate and government regulations. Lead a team, manage audits, and report to executives while fostering a culture of e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$67K - $95K *

Advance regulatory compliance by evaluating internal controls and overseeing broker dealer programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify risks, enhance processes, and ensure adherence to standa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Shape our procurement process by leading high-volume vendor agreements, partnering with teams across Procurement and Finance. You'll ensure efficient and compliant contracts, driving operational succe...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving efficiency in procurement by managing high-volume vendor agreements. As a key legal partner, you'll negotiate contracts and streamline processes, ensuring rapid, secure deal...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Empower your career as a key legal partner, expertly negotiating diverse procurement agreements and driving business success through effective collaboration with teams across Procurement, Supply Chain...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $158K *

Champion compliance excellence by guiding departments on regulations, audits, and performance improvements. Analyze data trends to enhance system controls and ensure adherence to federal, state, and l...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $165K *

Drive compliance excellence by advising financial services firms, leading client engagements, and enhancing compliance programs. Collaborate with teams to deliver practical solutions while mentoring j...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $165K *

Elevate your career by advising financial services firms on compliance, mentoring talent, and enhancing client relationships. Leverage your expertise in regulatory frameworks to deliver tailored solut...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $165K *

Transform your career by advising financial services firms on compliance, leading client engagements, and enhancing regulatory programs. Collaborate with a talented team to deliver practical solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $165K *

Provide strategic compliance guidance to financial services firms, enhancing their regulatory frameworks and client relationships. Lead engagements, mentor teams, and translate complex regulations int...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $165K *

Empower financial services firms by providing expert compliance guidance, mentoring colleagues, and enhancing client relationships. Lead engagements, translate complex regulations into actionable solu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.