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.

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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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$101K - $202K *

Join us in leading the security and controls for enterprise applications, ensuring robust governance and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to protect systems while ena...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$162K - $203K *

Empower a dynamic engineering team to innovate and deliver a next-gen compliance platform. Drive technical excellence, mentor talent, and ensure reliable systems while collaborating across teams to ac...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Champion the strategic leadership of Client Lifecycle Management, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across customer onboarding, risk assessments, and due diligence processes while fosteri...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Optimize document control processes by leading a QA team across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance with GMP regulations while driving strategic improvements and fostering a collaborative culture...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $162K *

Transform compliance solutions by leading product development and content strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver timely regulatory insights and enhance customer engagement in nav...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Inspire the evolution of commercial systems, enhancing integration and automation across platforms like Salesforce and HubSpot. Drive AI adoption to streamline workflows, ensuring data integrity and r...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $228K *

Join a team that's redefining third-party risk management by owning the vendor risk program. Collaborate across departments to assess and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance and security while support...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in risk management by overseeing operations, compliance, and staff education to enhance patient safety and minimize liability. Collaborate across departments to implement effective str...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $105K *

Lead the charge in safety and compliance management for agricultural operations, overseeing teams to ensure regulatory adherence, employee onboarding, and effective injury claim management while foste...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $105K *

Manage and elevate safety and compliance initiatives across agricultural operations, ensuring regulatory adherence and employee well-being while leading teams in training, onboarding, and injury claim...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a strategic role focused on enhancing GTM governance processes, ensuring data quality, and supporting scalable growth through effective collaboration and operational excellence...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $112K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance in trade activities. In this role, you'll navigate complex regulations, collaborate cross-functionally, and enhance operational effectiveness while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform trade compliance by managing export licensing, regulatory classification, and compliance reviews. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure adherence to U.S. export regulations while enhancin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$83K - $112K *

Lead the charge in optimizing technical inventory controls across multiple brands, ensuring accuracy and compliance while driving process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $111K *

Elevate project success by leading technical teams in CQV strategy and execution. Manage multi-million dollar projects while fostering a collaborative culture. Drive results through effective communic...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $107K *

Support compliance activities to maintain GMP standards and internal quality systems. Lead investigations and manage quality reports while collaborating across teams to ensure timely resolution and re...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Support enterprise clients by driving success through strategic relationships, maximizing product value, and ensuring outstanding client experiences in a dynamic environment...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate client success by partnering with enterprise financial institutions to drive product adoption and retention. Leverage your strategic relationship-building skills to deliver tailored solutions...

St. John's, NLIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Drive compliance and employee relations excellence by leading HR initiatives across multiple states, with a focus on California. Serve as a trusted advisor, manage a dedicated team, and contribute to...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $125K *

Drive compliance and employee relations excellence by leading HR initiatives across multiple states, with a focus on California. Serve as a trusted advisor, manage a dedicated team, and contribute to...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $145K *

Transform your career by leading Quality Control efforts in manufacturing, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement while fostering a robust quality culture and supporting scalable growth in pro...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive successful payer implementations by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project plans, and ensuring alignment from contract signing to go-live. Bring clarity to complex projects and ta...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $228K *

Join a team that's redefining third-party risk management by owning the vendor risk program. Collaborate across departments to assess and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance and security in a fast-pac...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $228K *

Transform third-party risk management by leading vendor assessments and compliance initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective risk mitigation and maintain a robust vendor risk program a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $127K *

Shape the future of banking compliance by leading oversight and strategy across deposit and lending operations. Enhance compliance management systems while partnering with business leaders to ensure r...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.