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.

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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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$99K - $136K *

Engage in strategic HR leadership by overseeing compliance and training initiatives. Balance hands-on project management with strategic oversight to enhance organizational effectiveness and ensure adh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $250K *

Champion privacy compliance by leading initiatives that safeguard sensitive data, develop policies, and ensure adherence to regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance security practices and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive product innovation by leading cross-functional teams to enhance solutions, analyze data, and align business strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize development and ensure success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $270K *

Shape the future of compliance by leading a high-visibility department, overseeing all compliance activities for solid-state transformer platforms, and driving cross-functional collaboration to ensure...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $130K *

Help us ensure compliance with export regulations while collaborating across teams to implement effective processes. This role is vital in supporting trade compliance and managing risk in a dynamic ae...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform clinical compliance by ensuring alignment with healthcare regulations. This role offers a pathway to senior leadership, focusing on auditing, documentation quality, and risk assessment while...

4 weeks ago

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

$91K - $113K *

Shape the future of privacy compliance by managing oversight, assessing risks, and guiding teams through regulatory changes. Collaborate with senior management to ensure adherence to privacy laws and...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $113K *

Champion privacy compliance by overseeing risk assessments and regulatory adherence during mergers and acquisitions. Collaborate with senior management to ensure effective privacy policies and trainin...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape your career by leading cybersecurity, compliance, and network operations. Drive strategic initiatives, manage vendor relationships, and ensure regulatory adherence across multiple sites while me...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Transform the cybersecurity landscape by managing compliance, security operations, and network functions. Lead initiatives across multiple sites, ensuring robust protection and regulatory adherence wh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Drive certification strategies for aviation GNSS antenna products, ensuring compliance with FAA and international standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate certification requirements thro...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Serve as a pivotal leader in overseeing the software solution delivery lifecycle, managing change requests, enhancing operational processes, and aligning business goals with technology to ensure high...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in enterprise risk management, enhancing compliance and strategic planning. Collaborate with leadership to identify, assess, and mitigate risks, ensuring institut...

1 week ago

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

$200K - $230K *

Oversee compliance operations and financial crime functions, ensuring regulatory adherence while providing strategic guidance to leadership and fostering a culture of compliance throughout the organiz...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $196K *

Champion the launch and adoption of innovative products and systems, ensuring seamless deployment and continuous improvement through data-driven insights. Collaborate across teams to drive operational...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $196K *

Transform the future of product operations by leading system launches, ensuring seamless adoption, and driving continuous improvement through data insights. Collaborate across teams to enhance scalabi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on post-trade reviews and risk mitigation. Collaborate with analysts to identify trading trends and ensure compliance with Broker-Dealer policies, en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$122K - $182K *

Drive operational excellence as a Compliance Examiner Business Lead, overseeing mortgage industry examinations. Collaborate across teams, influence stakeholders, and enhance risk management practices...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive successful implementations by leading projects, analyzing workflows, and configuring solutions for optimal performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and customer...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading complex healthcare projects. Manage cross-functional teams, drive innovation with AI, and ensure successful project delivery from initiation to closure while enhancing o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $202K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance initiatives in the pharma and life sciences sectors. Analyze regulatory requirements, assess client needs, and mentor junior team members while developing strate...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $202K *

Shape the future of regulatory compliance in pharma and life sciences. As a Senior Associate, you'll analyze complex issues, manage workstreams, and mentor junior team members while developing strateg...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $202K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing regulatory compliance in pharma and life sciences. As a Senior Associate, you'll analyze complex issues, mentor junior staff, and build client relationships w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Unlock compliance excellence by leading product advisory and testing for consumer banking. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory adherence and drive actionable solutions in a dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.