Explore Compliance Officer Jobs

Find your next opportunity among vetted Compliance Officer jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Employers seek experienced professionals who can help them meet regulatory requirements, strengthen internal controls, manage risk, and build a culture of ethical conduct. Browse senior-level openings across industries and discover roles aligned with your expertise and career goals.

What Does a Compliance Officer Do?

Compliance Officers help organizations understand and meet the laws, regulations, industry standards, and internal policies that apply to their operations. Responsibilities may include developing compliance programs, monitoring controls, conducting risk assessments, coordinating audits, investigating concerns, and advising leadership on regulatory changes. The scope of a role can vary based on the organization, industry, and level of seniority.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Value

Employers often look for strong knowledge of relevant regulations, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex requirements clearly. Experience with compliance monitoring, policy development, investigations, audit coordination, and risk management can be valuable. Senior positions may also call for leadership experience, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to present recommendations to executives and boards. Requirements differ by employer and sector.

Compliance Officer Careers Across Industries

Compliance professionals work in fields such as financial services, healthcare, technology, insurance, manufacturing, and other regulated sectors. Some roles focus on specific areas, including privacy, anti-money laundering, corporate governance, or regulatory affairs. Explore opportunities to compare responsibilities, industry focus, work arrangements, and qualifications.

Find Your Next Compliance Officer Role

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review current Compliance Officer listings, identify roles that fit your experience, and take the next step toward a senior compliance career.

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$98K - $134K *

Join a team that's driving growth by managing key accounts, building relationships, and executing sales strategies. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance customer satisfaction and achieve...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Drive comprehensive legal support across diverse business functions, managing contracts, insurance, and litigation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and facilitate growth i...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive customer success by leading a dynamic team in delivering high-quality SaaS implementations. Collaborate across functions to enhance performance, navigate challenges, and embrace innovative solut...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $195K *

Lead the charge in shaping technical direction and mentoring teams while driving program delivery and fostering a culture of growth and collaboration in a dynamic engineering environment...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $282K *

Lead the charge in shaping global EHS3 strategy, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across diverse functions while driving transformational initiatives and enterprise governance frameworks...

United StatesRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Drive revenue growth by acquiring new business and managing key accounts, leveraging relationship-building, lead generation, and strategic selling in a fast-paced environment to redefine contractor ri...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $129K *

Elevate your career by leading fleet safety and compliance initiatives. Drive innovative strategies to ensure a safe, efficient fleet while fostering a culture of safety across diverse teams and progr...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$180K - $275K *

Optimize federal contractor strategy and compliance by leading cross-functional initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations, and enhancing operational capabilities to successfully manage U.S. gover...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing compliance excellence through strategic oversight of operations, risk management, and audit processes. Collaborate with leadership to drive regulatory complia...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Shape compliance excellence by overseeing post-closing functions, managing risks, and driving continuous improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulations and enhance the C...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$158K - $208K *

Champion customer success in healthcare cybersecurity by bridging technical teams and stakeholders. Lead portfolio performance, mentor teams, and drive adoption of security strategies across clinical...

Philadelphia, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $265K *

Transform healthcare interoperability by leading product strategy and market growth. Leverage deep industry insights to enhance payer-provider collaboration, drive operational excellence, and oversee...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Engage with C-suite leaders to drive strategic sales for a compliance platform. Lead full sales cycles, develop account strategies, and leverage AI tools to enhance client relationships and achieve re...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead field-based medical teams, ensuring client delivery and team performance while fostering scientific engagement and program growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve st...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $230K *

Transform compliance into actionable insights by bridging technical teams and auditors. Own your area of responsibility, enhance security measures, and drive automation in a multi-cloud environment wh...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the future of bulk power system reliability by leading strategic assessments, performance analysis, and data integration. Drive innovative methodologies and collaborate with multidisciplinar...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$64K - $120K *

Engage with clients to understand their business needs and risk management strategies. Drive revenue growth by coordinating coverage, servicing accounts, and ensuring high-quality client interactions...

Anchorage, AKRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $104K *

Unlock your potential by analyzing and implementing advanced fraud mitigation strategies. Collaborate with teams to enhance risk management and deliver effective solutions that protect financial insti...

Florida, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of clinical research data integrity by leading a dedicated team. Drive operational excellence, ensure compliance, and foster cross-functional partnerships to enhance data quality and...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Transform regulatory strategies by leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely submissions and compliance for our innovative gene therapy pipeline, driving excellence in pediatric neurodegenerativ...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $237K *

Contribute to patient safety by overseeing medical product surveillance, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate on risk management and support clinical studies to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $111K *

Accelerate growth by sourcing and closing new partnerships with accounting firms and service providers. Drive revenue through strategic relationship building and compelling agreements, ensuring seamle...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower customer relationships and drive account growth by strategically managing a portfolio, fostering partnerships, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure exceptional service and a...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your legal career by supporting diverse commercial agreements and compliance matters. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage multiple priorities, and leverage your expertise in software licensi...

Sacramento, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K *

Transform the candidate experience by coordinating interviews and managing communications. Collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers to streamline processes, ensuring efficiency and excellence i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Compliance Officer do?question toggle

    A Compliance Officer helps an organization follow applicable laws, regulations, industry standards, and internal policies. Duties can include assessing risk, maintaining compliance programs, monitoring controls, supporting audits, investigating issues, and advising business leaders.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Compliance Officer jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by role and industry. Employers commonly value relevant compliance or regulatory experience, knowledge of applicable rules, analytical skills, clear communication, and sound judgment. Senior roles may require experience leading teams or advising executives.

  • Which industries hire Compliance Officers?question toggle

    Compliance Officers are hired across industries including financial services, healthcare, insurance, technology, and manufacturing. The regulations and areas of focus depend on the employer and sector.

  • What kinds of roles can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including senior-level Compliance Officer and related compliance roles. Specific openings and qualifications vary.

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    Compare job responsibilities, industry requirements, seniority, and qualifications in each listing. Focus your search on roles that match your regulatory expertise, leadership background, and career objectives.