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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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$74K - $130K *

Champion change management by ensuring timely, accurate documentation and compliance across projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline notice processes and enhance communication, driving pr...

4 weeks ago

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

$120K - $140K *

Optimize environmental compliance efforts by leading a dedicated team, ensuring adherence to regulations and permits throughout project lifecycles. Collaborate with various stakeholders to maintain hi...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $140K *

Drive environmental compliance initiatives and support project financing from pre-construction to operations. Lead a team, ensuring adherence to permits and regulations while collaborating with variou...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead environmental compliance efforts for large-scale capital projects, ensuring regulatory adherence and fostering strategic relationships with project teams. Drive proactive risk assessment, verify...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Optimize audit excellence by leading compliance audits, fostering client relationships, and leveraging data analytics to enhance risk management and ensure regulatory adherence while developing a high...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading change management initiatives that enhance employee adoption and streamline processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective implementation and communication of change...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $215K *

Lead the compliance program for consumer and lending products, ensuring regulatory alignment and innovative risk management strategies while supporting scalable business growth and effective stakehold...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $215K *

Unlock potential by leading our consumer and lending compliance efforts, developing strategies that ensure regulatory adherence while driving innovation in financial products. Collaborate across teams...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $215K *

Lead the charge in developing a cutting-edge compliance program for consumer financial products. You'll oversee a team, drive strategy, and ensure adherence to regulations in a fast-paced, innovative...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive retail excellence by managing AI-driven merchandising programs that enhance product placement and sales growth across key categories. Collaborate with teams to transform insights into actionable...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Deliver comprehensive change management strategies to enhance user adoption and organizational readiness across enterprise initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders and project teams to ensure succ...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K *

Develop and implement international regulatory strategies while ensuring compliance for diverse products. Lead cross-functional teams, interpret regulations, and communicate effectively across all org...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate healthcare compliance and quality by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations, and fostering a culture of ethics and accountability. Collaborate with teams to enhance p...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and continuous improvement of a comprehensive Quality Management System, ensuring alignment with ISO 9001 standards and operational excellence across multiple functions in a mission-cr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to ensure exceptional client engagement by managing the entire client lifecycle in revenue cycle management, driving success through effective liaison between operational teams and cli...

Dallas, TXRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $139K *

Transform pricing strategies and profitability insights to drive sustainable growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize pricing governance, enhance client profitability, and deliver a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $149K *

Advance your career by leading compliance testing engagements, coaching team members, and enhancing methodologies to ensure regulatory adherence and promote the Compliance Testing Group's effectivenes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of information governance by coordinating AI and data compliance across multiple teams. Lead assessments, manage stakeholder relationships, and ensure adherence to privacy and securit...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$65K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to regulatory excellence and ethical practices. As a key player, you'll lead compliance audits, provide expert guidance, and promote a culture of integrity across healthca...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in global hazardous materials compliance, ensuring adherence to regulations while driving continuous improvement initiatives and providing expert guidance across transportation, waste...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Partner with us to deliver strategic legal guidance on government contracts, compliance, and risk management. Manage a diverse portfolio while advising executive leadership in a fast-paced, regulated...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join our team to drive compliance excellence across our New York Branch and SEB Securities, Inc. You'll execute monitoring, conduct reviews, and support regulatory activities, ensuring adherence to es...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance initiatives across North America, ensuring adherence to healthcare regulations and fostering a culture of ethical practices. Collaborate with leadership to devel...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Champion the successful onboarding of clients by leading implementation projects, managing timelines, resources, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure project milestones are met and customer sa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$134K - $167K *

Lead the charge in enhancing IT audit processes and controls, ensuring compliance with SOX and MAR. Manage audits across diverse technology platforms while mentoring teams and leveraging data analytic...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.