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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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$140K - $159K *

Join a dynamic team to lead privacy compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations while enhancing customer communication preferences. Collaborate across departments to implement effective...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $159K *

Shape the future of privacy compliance by leading initiatives that protect customer data, ensure adherence to regulations, and enhance communication preferences. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$182K - $345K *

Engage as a strategic leader to build and scale a national advisory practice in asset management regulatory compliance, focusing on SEC-registered investment advisers and private fund managers while d...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$182K - $345K *

Lead the development of a national asset management compliance practice, driving growth and strategy while advising clients on regulatory requirements and compliance solutions across the investment ma...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$182K - $345K *

Empower your career by leading a national asset management compliance practice. Drive growth, develop strategic offerings, and build client relationships while ensuring regulatory excellence for inves...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of compliance by supporting regulatory programs and policies. Collaborate with business units to ensure adherence to laws, manage risks, and enhance compliance initiatives, driving op...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $136K *

Engage in comprehensive risk management by analyzing incidents, coordinating education, and advising clinical staff. Play a key role in enhancing patient safety and compliance through effective commun...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a remediation team, aligning strategies with enterprise risk management, and ensuring compliance. Foster talent development and implement innovative solutions t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $145K *

Lead the charge in quality control execution across manufacturing and receiving operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing inspection teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $141K *

Shape the future of regulatory compliance by analyzing complex inquiries, ensuring adherence to state and federal guidelines, and collaborating with internal teams to mitigate risks and enhance busine...

Baltimore, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $141K *

Lead the charge in regulatory compliance analysis, ensuring adherence to state and federal guidelines. Collaborate with internal teams and regulatory agencies to mitigate risks, support legal processe...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $157K *

Join us to shape a global Health & Safety governance program, enhancing consistency and accountability across diverse properties. Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure compliance and drive cont...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading compliance initiatives and strategies in healthcare. Drive regulatory risk management, education, and operational excellence while fostering a culture of ethics and acco...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Transform pipeline safety compliance by implementing integrity management programs, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations. Collaborate across teams to en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to drive change management initiatives, enhancing employee adoption of new processes and technology while ensuring seamless transitions and stakeholder engagement across all levels...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $129K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing retiree benefits through strategic sales and client engagement. Leverage your expertise to manage complex accounts, drive growth, and foster strong relationsh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $157K *

Lead the charge in developing a cohesive global Health & Safety governance program, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational readiness while driving continuous improvement across diverse teams a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data governance practices. You'll support data risk assessments, collaborate with stakeholders, and contribute to effective governance activities, ensuring co...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion compliance and payroll excellence across diverse healthcare entities. Lead a dedicated team, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations while fostering collaboration with HR, Finance, and...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $185K *

Champion data governance initiatives by developing policies, managing risks, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance data quality and security, driving strategic alignment with bu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $125K *

Lead multi-site client operations, ensuring service excellence and strong relationships. Collaborate with teams to achieve SLAs and KPIs while driving operational improvements and financial performanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $125K *

Lead multi-site client operations, ensuring service excellence and strong relationships. Drive operational performance, manage teams, and enhance client satisfaction while achieving key performance me...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$163K - $203K *

Drive the development and execution of an enterprise-wide business continuity program, ensuring critical services are maintained and recovery capabilities are tested, while collaborating across teams...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$163K - $203K *

Unlock your potential by leading the development of an enterprise-wide business continuity program. Collaborate across teams to ensure critical services are maintained and effectively recover from dis...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$146K - $183K *

Lead the charge in establishing a robust enterprise-wide business continuity program, ensuring critical services are maintained and effectively recovered from disruptions while collaborating across te...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.