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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.

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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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$95K - $115K *

Drive quality assurance practices by guiding audit teams, performing reviews, and translating standards into actionable resources. Collaborate closely with leadership to enhance processes and support...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Drive excellence in technology procurement and contract governance, overseeing vendor selection, performance monitoring, and contract management. Collaborate across teams to streamline workflows and e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $118K *

Accelerate compliance initiatives by providing comprehensive support for privacy, contracts, and risk management. Collaborate effectively across departments to ensure adherence to healthcare regulatio...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving revenue growth. This remote role focuses on consultative account management, ensuring customer satisfaction while expanding s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of renewable energy by leading portfolio reporting and compliance. Drive accuracy and insight in financial reporting while managing a talented team and collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $163K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading internal control initiatives, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance operational efficiency, and ensuring adherence to financial regulations in a dynamic en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$75K - $102K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance through risk-based audits and monitoring of nonprofit organizations and grant subrecipients, focusing on financial integrity and adherence to regulations while s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$196K - $258K *

Drive the execution and enhancement of a comprehensive enterprise compliance program, leading key compliance functions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and promote a cul...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $219K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role leading security compliance and risk management. Oversee audit readiness and technology risk across the organization while mentoring a team of skilled security en...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Contribute to operational quality and compliance for consumer goods in North America. Manage audits, regulatory analysis, and compliance actions while collaborating across teams to ensure market acces...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Elevate your career by owning our compliance program as an InfoSec Engineer. Drive ISO 27001 and SOC 2 initiatives, automate audits with Python, and collaborate across teams to enhance security and ve...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $186K *

Manage and oversee compliance testing operations, guiding teams to ensure regulatory adherence while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and strategic alignment within the organization...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $186K *

Manage and oversee compliance testing operations, guiding teams to ensure regulatory adherence while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and strategic alignment with business objectives...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $186K *

Join a team that's redefining compliance by managing operations and developing innovative strategies. You'll lead specialists in executing compliance testing, ensuring regulatory adherence while foste...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $186K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading a dynamic team to develop and implement innovative testing strategies that align with regulatory standards, ensuring operational efficiency and fostering a cu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $186K *

Lead the charge in developing a robust compliance testing program, managing teams to ensure regulatory adherence while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and strategic collaboration across...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $151K *

Empower operational excellence by leading governance and risk management initiatives. Drive process design, automation, and reporting to enhance client experience and operational resilience across mul...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Support compliance initiatives by conducting investigations, managing audits, and ensuring adherence to policies. Collaborate with HR and Legal to enhance compliance education and streamline processes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $163K *

Lead the development and execution of centralized Compliance programs, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and strategic priorities across Wealth and Insurance sectors. Drive risk management...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in compliance management, guiding teams to ensure adherence to regulations while enhancing operational efficiency and member experience through strategic oversight and collaboration ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Join our team to manage client onboarding and vendor risk processes, ensuring seamless integration and compliance. Collaborate across departments to enhance service delivery and operational excellence...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $130K *

Shape the future of security and compliance by leading innovative programs across IT and OT environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance governance, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure robust data p...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$141K - $236K *

Lead compliance strategies for Electrical Safety and EMC in medical devices. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage global certifications, and ensure quality engineering support throughout the p...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $116K *

Lead the charge in ensuring financial compliance within the cannabis industry by conducting audits, investigations, and risk assessments. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to uphol...

Reposted yesterday

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

$100K - $115K *

Elevate your career by managing trade compliance activities across diverse projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to import/export regulations, assess risks, and maintain compliance thro...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.