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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$135K - $216K *

Lead the charge in integrating DOD MP-ICAM solutions, focusing on CAC/PIV, SAML, and Active Directory. Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enhance identity controls and support privileged-access w...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$247K - $337K *

Transform the landscape of patient safety by leading medical safety initiatives for gene therapy products, ensuring rigorous safety surveillance and risk management practices while collaborating close...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$91K - $114K *

Drive clinical trial success by monitoring and analyzing data, ensuring compliance and patient safety while collaborating with site staff to advance innovative treatments and therapies...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $114K *

Transform clinical trials by conducting site visits, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with teams to enhance patient safety and data integrity, while contributing to innovative treatments and the...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Transform global cybersecurity operations by leading a diverse team, managing complex risks, and advising executives on security strategies. Engage with clients to ensure compliance and foster trust w...

Houston, TXRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Champion cost analysis excellence across complex projects, ensuring accurate reporting and strategic guidance. Collaborate with teams to enhance cost control systems and drive successful project deliv...

Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $185K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy, manage roadmaps, and enhance customer experiences. Lead product initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals while mentoring j...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Optimize your career with a role that drives compensation strategy, providing analytical insights and support for competitive pay practices while mentoring junior analysts and ensuring compliance with...

Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

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

$178K - $225K *

Lead legal support for Finance and Capital Markets, ensuring compliance and strategic execution of ABS transactions and SEC reporting, while managing counsel and navigating complex agreements to drive...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $113K *

Lead the charge in optimizing coding accuracy and compliance by analyzing complex patient care documentation, providing expert guidance, and enhancing coder education to ensure adherence to ethical st...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$162K - $195K *

Drive sales performance by launching a novel cardiac myosin inhibitor, building strategic relationships with healthcare providers, and delivering impactful solutions to meet patient needs in your terr...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $134K *

Engage with clients by managing strategic account plans, driving growth initiatives, and enhancing relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client-focused solutions, ensuring...

North Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $164K *

Drive advanced digital forensics and incident response initiatives while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Leverage deep technical knowledge to enhance operational capabilities and ensure exceptio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $114K *

Make your mark at the forefront of API and AI governance, driving automation and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement standards and enhance security, ensuring responsible i...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$252K - $297K *

Lead the charge in shaping digital asset market structure policy by engaging with the SEC, developing comment strategies, and translating regulatory changes into actionable guidance for stakeholders a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $161K *

Drive strategic growth by establishing and nurturing key partnerships with Enterprise Claims carriers, ensuring service excellence and collaboration across internal teams to enhance business outcomes...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$152K - $179K *

Develop and implement security solutions to protect corporate infrastructure, user devices, and applications. Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to identify risks and enhance security measures...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $210K *

Join a dynamic team to lead U.S. Analyst & Advisor Relations, enhancing market positioning and driving strategic relationships in healthcare and AI. Leverage deep industry expertise to influence perce...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by leading the supervision of credit unions, ensuring compliance and risk assessment. Drive impactful change in Michigan's financial services while collaborating with a dynamic t...

Lansing, MIRemote

4 days ago

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

$135K - $145K *

Drive procurement excellence by developing and executing strategies for indirect spend commodities, enhancing supplier relationships, and achieving cost savings while collaborating with stakeholders t...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive compliance excellence by overseeing complex insurance activities, ensuring adherence to investor and regulatory standards while mentoring junior team members and enhancing operational processes...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Drive program delivery across multiple products, ensuring timely outcomes by managing risks, dependencies, and stakeholder priorities. Collaborate cross-functionally to maintain accurate project data...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $118K *

Unlock your potential by managing a comprehensive benefits program, ensuring compliance, and enhancing employee experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and support...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$179K - $249K *

Lead the charge in shaping and executing the Operational Risk program, collaborating with key teams to enhance risk management practices and reporting as the organization transitions to banking operat...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$222K - $303K *

Drive regulatory leadership for early-stage drug development with cross-functional collaboration, supporting strategic business decisions and ensuring strong regulatory alignment throughout product li...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.