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.

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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$185K - $300K *

Drive compliance excellence as a leader in Equities, overseeing risk management and regulatory adherence across diverse trading activities while guiding a high-performing team to ensure robust complia...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$238K - $275K *

Make your mark at the forefront of quality leadership in medical devices. Drive compliance and operational excellence while mentoring a high-performing team within a collaborative and strategic enviro...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Drive compliance and efficiency as you manage tax-related matters, ensuring adherence to regulations while providing expert guidance and implementing process improvements in a dynamic environment...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$119K - $144K *

Lead the charge in enhancing compliance frameworks and regulatory adherence. Collaborate with internal teams and regulators to ensure effective governance and oversight of compliance programs in a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing enterprise Compliance programs and regulatory initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to laws and enhance governance, documentation, and training...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of project management and GxP compliance, overseeing pharmaceutical projects to ensure timely delivery and adherence to regulatory standards while coordinating...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $240K *

Shape the future of global data privacy and AI governance by developing compliance policies, collaborating across teams, and leading legal strategies to navigate evolving regulations and risks in a dy...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$57K - $104K *

Drive compliance excellence by coordinating project efforts, ensuring timely execution, and aligning stakeholder expectations. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate business needs into structure...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Engage with our team to safeguard enterprise data assets through effective governance. You'll manage file transfers, legal holds, and audits, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards while...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of health, safety, and environmental governance across North America. Lead compliance initiatives, drive continuous improvement, and foster a strong safety culture while collaborating...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$170K - $190K *

Discover opportunities to advance enterprise risk and compliance initiatives globally. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective tools, processes, and training, ensuring stakehold...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $130K *

Drive risk management initiatives by overseeing safety programs, insurance contracts, and claims analysis. Lead a team to identify and mitigate risks while ensuring compliance with regulations and enh...

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Drive compliance across a diverse maritime fleet, ensuring adherence to regulations and safety standards. Collaborate with teams and regulatory bodies while conducting inspections and audits to mainta...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $149K *

Drive the transformation of a global SOX audit program, leveraging technology and innovation. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance control frameworks and lead a high-performing team in delive...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $157K *

Empower a transformative SOX program by leading a high-performing team, leveraging technology and data analytics to enhance audit efficiency and risk management, while serving as a strategic advisor t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $157K *

Unlock potential by leading the transformation of our global SOX audit program. Drive efficiency through technology and innovation while partnering with senior leadership to ensure a scalable, high-qu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $149K *

Lead the transformation of our global SOX audit program by leveraging technology and data analytics. Drive efficiency and risk-focused strategies while mentoring a high-performing team to ensure a sca...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $152K *

Partner with us to drive compliance and risk management initiatives across diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment and successful implementation of business strategies while managing complex projects...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate project controls across complex design and construction projects, ensuring cost, schedule, and performance visibility throughout the lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to drive data-driven insi...

2 days ago

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

$98K - $177K *

Lead the charge in data governance, shaping AI-ready practices and standards. Oversee a team of analysts, manage core governance operations, and drive adoption of innovative solutions for data context...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$98K - $177K *

Champion data governance by leading a dynamic team to enhance AI-ready data practices, ensuring robust standards and innovative solutions for effective data management and classification across the or...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $170K *

Transform your career by leading an enterprise data governance program. Establish standards and processes to enhance data quality, ownership, and accessibility while collaborating with cross-functiona...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead organizational compliance and constituent services, ensuring adherence to laws and policies while fostering transparency and accountability across the division. Drive impro...

Yesterday

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

$125K - $199K *

Oversee compliance and privacy initiatives across healthcare services, ensuring adherence to regulations and standards. Collaborate with leadership to implement corrective actions and promote organiza...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading regulatory compliance and food safety initiatives. Oversee certifications, monitor regulatory changes, and ensure adherence to food safety standards while fostering a cultu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.