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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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$80K - $95K *

Join us to lead comprehensive audits and compliance reviews, ensuring adherence to federal and state regulations while enhancing operational effectiveness across various departments. Drive risk assess...

Galveston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of compliance by overseeing the Corporate Compliance Program. Partner with leadership to ensure adherence to regulatory standards, develop training, and manage compliance risks across...

Maryland, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$187K - $233K *

Support compliance for AI products by advising cross-functional teams, ensuring regulatory adherence, and shaping governance frameworks. Lead compliance initiatives, mentor colleagues, and drive produ...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Play a key role in global sanctions compliance, overseeing risk management and regulatory adherence. Collaborate with international teams to establish standards and guidelines while ensuring effective...

Farmington Hills, MIRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing claims compliance activities, enhancing operational quality, and ensuring audit readiness. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify gaps, monitor KPIs, and drive improv...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $87K *

Shape the future of clinical compliance by conducting audits, mentoring teams, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational efficiency and upho...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $126K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance compliance initiatives, manage regulatory reporting, and lead projects. Play a key role in developing policies, conducting audits, and ensuring adherence to state and fe...

Missouri, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing senior-level client relationships and navigating complex regulatory matters. Collaborate with compliance experts to deliver actionable solutions that enhance client operat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $265K *

Empower your career by leading a core service line in a dynamic environment. Drive business expansion, manage client relationships, and deliver expert project management in the pharmaceutical and biot...

Fishers, INRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $170K *

Champion the growth of Audit Manager by driving sales in the healthcare sector. Leverage your expertise in medical billing and coding to engage revenue cycle leaders, manage the sales pipeline, and de...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $120K *

Manage and conduct medical billing audits across multiple clinical departments. Provide training and ensure compliance with coding standards and regulations while analyzing data to improve overall bil...

Connecticut, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$172K - $238K *

Shape compliance strategies by operationalizing key frameworks, guiding stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Collaborate across teams to enhance risk management and support product com...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $112K *

Drive the development and execution of a comprehensive enterprise risk management program, collaborating across global functions to enhance risk governance, reporting, and education while maintaining...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $157K *

Lead the charge in executing the Medicare Compliance Advisory program, ensuring adherence to CMS regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide regulatory guidance, assess compliance risks, and...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing external audits for Risk Adjustment processes. Oversee audit deliverables, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improv...

Missouri, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Champion compliance excellence by reviewing retail communications to ensure adherence to regulations and firm policies. Collaborate with teams to maintain high standards and support organizational goa...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead compliance initiatives across multiple states, ensuring adherence to healthcare regulations. Collaborate with operations to localize policies, deliver training, and monitor regulatory changes, dr...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to provide legal and regulatory guidance in mortgage lending and insurance. You'll research, advise, and manage compliance matters while collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate risks...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Drive the enhancement of Compliance Monitoring and Testing programs, ensuring regulatory alignment and effective risk management. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve operational efficiency and su...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Drive compliance excellence as a Chief Compliance Officer, overseeing the compliance program for an SEC-registered investment adviser. Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead compliance initiatives by managing BSA/AML and Sanctions programs, ensuring regulatory adherence while collaborating with cross-functional teams to design innovative, compliant products as the bu...

Los Angeles, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $159K *

Lead the charge in developing compliance programs and maintaining a robust AML protocol, ensuring effective oversight of mutual funds and service providers while enhancing collaboration across departm...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $200K *

Manage compliance and regulatory functions for a global SaaS provider, advising on laws impacting enterprise clients. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely compliance and develop best practi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $183K *

Drive the establishment of a robust Compliance Management System, overseeing governance and compliance processes for a new Industrial Loan Company. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure re...

Utah, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $199K *

Unlock potential by leading a comprehensive compliance management system, ensuring audit readiness and regulatory adherence across multiple domains while fostering cross-functional collaboration and s...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.