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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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$150K - $205K *

Lead strategic initiatives in security governance and compliance, bridging technology and business objectives. Drive risk-based decision-making and contract negotiations while fostering cross-function...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $205K *

Shape the future of security compliance by leading contract negotiations, analyzing regulatory requirements, and driving strategic partnerships to enhance organizational capabilities while ensuring ro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $205K *

Join a team that's redefining security governance and compliance. Lead strategic contract negotiations, analyze regulatory requirements, and drive risk-based decisions to enhance organizational capabi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $85K *

Empower the client intake process in a dynamic environment, ensuring smooth access to mental health services through effective oversight of operations and compliance, while fostering productivity with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$235K - $317K *

Transform compliance and risk management by leading a dynamic GRC program. Drive strategy, build frameworks, and foster cross-functional partnerships to ensure robust governance and audit readiness as...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$235K - $317K *

Drive the strategy for a comprehensive GRC program, leading a team to align compliance and risk management with business goals while managing external relationships and evolving frameworks to support...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $110K *

Optimize regulatory compliance by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure all Canadian brokerage products meet CIRO, CSA, and FINTRAC standards, driving innovation in crypto and traditiona...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive the advancement of global ethics compliance and responsible sourcing programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory adherence, enhance supply chain transparency, and fost...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance audit quality and influence assurance practices. Leverage your expertise to guide teams, implement standards, and develop resources that elevate service delivery and fos...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $180K *

Champion compliance initiatives by overseeing employment regulations, managing training, and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to laws while fostering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $180K *

Take ownership of global employment compliance by overseeing adherence to regulations, managing training, and centralizing compliance activities to enhance operational efficiency and mitigate risks ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Champion the reliability of natural gas processing facilities by leading maintenance teams, optimizing operations, and ensuring safety and efficiency across multiple locations. Drive proactive strateg...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Engage with us to lead a dynamic team in delivering high-quality assurance, tax, and consulting services. Drive client relationships, mentor professionals, and enhance your leadership skills while con...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Elevate technology compliance by managing systems and processes to ensure alignment with legal and regulatory standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance audit readiness and drive continuous i...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$109K - $182K *

Join a dynamic team to lead IT audits, ensuring compliance and enhancing internal controls across diverse technologies. Utilize your expertise to communicate findings and mentor staff while navigating...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the accuracy and efficiency of professional fee medical coding by leading a dynamic team, enhancing client relationships, and driving operational improvements to optimize revenue cycle perform...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $107K *

Unlock potential by leading regulatory strategies and ensuring compliance for product registrations. Collaborate with stakeholders and leverage expertise to navigate complex regulations, driving succe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of government contracting by leading negotiations and managing compliance for a high-growth startup. As the sole in-house expert, you'll drive contract strategy and infrastructure, en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Lead government contract negotiations and compliance, shaping Amca's contracting infrastructure. Drive strategic initiatives across military branches, ensuring regulatory adherence and fostering growt...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth by leading a business unit with full P&L responsibility. Drive operational excellence, team development, and strategic partnerships to scale services and enhance profitability while en...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Drive the implementation and enhancement of a robust Ethics & Compliance Program across U.S. operations, influencing governance and risk management while fostering a culture of integrity and complianc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $200K *

Shape the future of financial compliance by providing sanctions advice and expertise. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to global regulations and mitigate risks associated with financi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $211K *

Transform compliance and audit processes by leveraging your expertise in ISO standards. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations, enhance audit readiness, and drive continuous improve...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $97K *

Engage with leadership to streamline operations and enhance team dynamics. As an Executive Assistant, you'll manage complex calendars, coordinate travel, and organize events, all while fostering colla...

3 days ago

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

$121K - $163K *

Shape the compliance landscape for a leading financial services entity by advancing regulatory programs, interpreting laws, and modernizing operations with AI. Collaborate with senior leaders to ensur...

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  •   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.