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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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$134K - $205K *

Drive the evolution of Information Governance by leading cross-functional initiatives, ensuring compliance, and managing risks across emerging technologies while fostering continuous improvement and s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$134K - $205K *

Lead and optimize the Information Governance Risk & Compliance program, driving cross-functional initiatives and ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations while managing emerging technologies an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$151K - $231K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional initiatives in Information Governance, ensuring compliance and risk management across emerging technologies while driving continuous improvement and sta...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $222K *

Join a team that's driving the evolution of Information Governance, overseeing compliance and risk management initiatives across emerging technologies. Lead cross-functional projects to enhance progra...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $135K *

Unlock your potential by leading impactful projects from initiation to close. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery while utilizing AI tools to enhance prod...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $148K *

Lead regulatory compliance initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure product certification meets global standards throughout the lifecycle. Drive execution of compli...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $136K *

Advance your career by leading the Compliance Monitoring & Testing program, ensuring adherence to regulations while collaborating with various teams to enhance compliance culture and mitigate risks wi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $157K *

Unlock potential by leading risk management initiatives, enhancing assessment strategies, and collaborating with teams to drive process improvements while guiding team members in executing effective r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by leading our global employment compliance program. Design and implement strategies to ensure adherence to laws across multiple jurisdictions while managing employee relations a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic programs for the Sales team, ensuring alignment between commercial strategy and system design. Drive impactful CPQ implementations and enhance customer-facing pro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety culture by implementing robust health and safety programs across multiple sites, ensuring compliance, mentoring teams, and driving continuous improvement in safety...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion safety excellence by overseeing daily operations, implementing compliance programs, and mentoring staff. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety culture, conduct assessments, and drive conti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower safety excellence by overseeing daily operations, implementing compliance programs, and mentoring teams. Collaborate across departments to enhance safety culture and drive continuous improveme...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the implementation of safety programs, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to identify hazards, conduct training, and enhance safety perf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee safety operations, implement compliance programs, and mentor staff. Collaborate with various departments to enhance safety performance and drive continuous improveme...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $100K *

Lead compliance and operational audits, ensuring adherence to regulations while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Utilize data analytics to enhance audit effectiveness and drive contin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance audits and assessments, ensuring adherence to regulations while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Drive quality and efficiency in audit processes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $100K *

Champion compliance and operational audits, ensuring adherence to regulations while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Leverage data analytics to enhance audit effectiveness and drive c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $110K *

Lead the charge in conducting compliance audits, assessing risks, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate with management to communicate findings and enhance audit processes while fostering...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $100K *

Drive impactful compliance audits by assessing risks and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate with management to enhance governance and internal controls while leveraging data analytics for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$122K - $162K *

Elevate compliance standards by leading strategic initiatives and regulatory implementations. Collaborate across functions to drive effective governance and risk management, ensuring sustainable compl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $161K *

Elevate your career by managing complex liability claims, developing defense strategies, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure ethical and financial outcomes while mentoring others...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Unlock compliance excellence by managing AML/KYC efforts, coordinating stakeholder engagement, and ensuring adherence to global standards. Develop expertise in investor onboarding and cultivate a robu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $163K *

Shape the future of compliance by providing strategic oversight and advisory for TD Asset Management. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulations across multiple jurisdictions, en...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $234K *

Champion compliance by leading a team to ensure hardware meets regulatory standards. Drive proactive safety integration and strategic guidance throughout product development, balancing technical exper...

4 weeks ago

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

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.