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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$89K - $110K *

Transform client operations by assessing risks and compliance processes, designing effective solutions, and leveraging AI for enhanced efficiency. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to deliver impac...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $107K *

Drive your career forward by leading risk management and compliance initiatives. Oversee assessments, manage insurance processes, and develop policies to safeguard organizational integrity while colla...

6 days ago

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

$74K - $124K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Risk Management Team, where you'll negotiate complex contracts, ensure compliance across jurisdictions, and support corporate governance, all while fostering prof...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $142K *

Engage in complex legal matters by supporting risk management initiatives, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions. This role offers growth opportunities while nav...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Optimize import/export compliance by leading a skilled team, enhancing programs, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive solutions and maintain a best-in-class co...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing chemical compliance across diverse product lines. Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and legal teams to ensure adherence to regulations while fostering a proactive c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead and enhance a comprehensive compensation function across multiple regions, ensuring consistency and compliance while driving strategic initiatives in salary structures, market pricing, and variab...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Reimagine your career by leading our Quality Assurance team. You'll manage audits, assess risks, and mentor staff while ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement in our processes. Join us...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team in US Trade Operations, managing customer relationships and ensuring accurate contract processing. Drive continuous improvement and collaborate with global teams to enhance service...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$73K - $113K *

Advance your career by supervising a dynamic claims team, ensuring compliance and performance excellence while fostering a culture of training and support. This remote role is key to driving departmen...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Transform strategic product development through market insights and cross-functional leadership, driving innovation and customer-centric solutions for advanced medical technologies in the imaging, nav...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of healthcare compliance by leading audit programs, ensuring regulatory adherence, and driving risk management initiatives across diverse business units. Collaborate with leadership t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $175K *

Transform regulatory reporting by leading compliance initiatives and overseeing filings. Collaborate with senior leaders to navigate complex regulations, enhance processes, and drive compliance excell...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $175K *

Deliver compliance leadership by overseeing regulatory reporting processes, advising on developments, and ensuring adherence to obligations for registered investment advisers and private funds. Drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $105K *

Lead the charge in complex AML compliance activities, guiding regulatory interpretation and influencing risk mitigation strategies across diverse financial services sectors. Drive program enhancements...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $105K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in AML compliance, leading complex regulatory activities and influencing risk strategies across financial services. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance compl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $105K *

Lead complex AML compliance initiatives, guiding regulatory interpretation and risk mitigation strategies while enhancing program effectiveness across financial services and compliance functions...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $105K *

Champion complex AML compliance initiatives, guiding regulatory interpretation and risk mitigation strategies while leading investigations and enhancing compliance programs across diverse financial se...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $105K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading complex AML activities, guiding regulatory interpretations, and enhancing risk mitigation strategies across diverse financial services. Collaborate with stakehol...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $122K *

Elevate your career by leading a team of specialists in Life Waiver of Premium claims. Drive innovative solutions, enhance claims expertise, and ensure exceptional customer service while managing comp...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $122K *

Champion a team of Life Waiver of Premium Claims Specialists, enhancing their expertise in disability analysis for Individual Life products. Drive timely, accurate claims decisions while ensuring exce...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Tackle credit and risk challenges in a dynamic energy trading environment. Leverage commercial judgment and analytical skills to manage exposure and support decision-making within a lean, high-impact...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$97K - $156K *

Lead the charge in ensuring EMC compliance for automated test equipment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute testing and documentation throughout the product lifecycle, while driving...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $156K *

Lead the charge in ensuring EMC compliance for automated test equipment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet regulatory standards throughout the product lifecycle while managing testing...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $190K *

Shape your career by leading revenue accounting processes for a transitioning biotech firm. Collaborate across departments to establish scalable systems and controls, ensuring compliance and readiness...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.