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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$150K - $180K *

Transform compliance through AI-driven strategies that continuously enhance IT governance, risk management, and regulatory adherence, ensuring operational efficiency and audit readiness across multipl...

Johnson City, TNRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $180K *

Drive compliance excellence by managing global product projects across diverse markets. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations for dietary supplements, foods, cosmetics, and medical...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $200K *

Lead the development of a robust risk and control framework, ensuring effective identification and management of risks in fiduciary and regulated financial services. Collaborate with stakeholders to e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing third-party risk management. Oversee compliance assessments, drive risk mitigation strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence...

Missouri, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the clinical review and resolution of psychiatric complaints, enhancing care quality across the network. Collaborate with clinical teams, investigate cases, and provide direct patient care, ensur...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing workplace safety and health. This role involves conducting investigations, inspections, and collaborating with various agencies to ensure compliance and impr...

Snohomish, WARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Drive legal excellence by managing contracts and compliance for healthcare units. Collaborate with teams to navigate technology agreements and uphold healthcare laws, ensuring business success and ris...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional service delivery by leading a team of program managers, enhancing patient access to medications, and ensuring operational excellence while fostering a supportive work environment...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $184K *

Lead regulatory compliance programs ensuring inspection readiness and proactive risk management across cross-functional teams. Monitor compliance health, manage data quality, and drive improvements al...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a Sanctions Screening SME, driving system design, analysis, and validation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance screening processes and ensure compliance, while leveraging dee...

Jersey City, NJRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$73K - $120K *

Drive the success of inpatient Payment Integrity programs by overseeing audits, ensuring compliance, and enhancing quality across teams and vendors. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize processes...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $240K *

Drive strategic growth and operational excellence in a B2B SaaS environment, overseeing P&L, leading a diverse team, and integrating scalable subscription models with custom enterprise solutions to en...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $139K *

Optimize trade compliance processes by managing master data and ensuring regulatory readiness. Lead cross-functional collaboration to enhance data accuracy and streamline customs operations, driving e...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $165K *

Unlock potential by leading regulatory strategies for innovative medical devices. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, execute FDA submissions, manage project timelines, and establish processe...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing claims management by leveraging technology and analytics. Oversee a high-performing team, ensuring operational effectiveness and compliance across multiple lines of busin...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing regulatory compliance through strategic initiatives, robust IT control design, and effective collaboration across business units to ensure adherence to indust...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$64K - $96K *

Engage in comprehensive risk adjustment audits and compliance reviews, ensuring accurate data submission to CMS. Collaborate with coding teams and management to uphold regulatory standards and improve...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$153K - $210K *

Transform your career by partnering with teams to drive strategic growth through legal expertise in healthcare contracts, negotiations, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to optimize performa...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $174K *

Elevate regulatory strategies for global product approvals and compliance. Lead negotiations with authorities, manage complex projects, and drive innovative solutions to ensure successful market intro...

Illinois, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career with a leadership role focused on Revenue Integrity, overseeing strategic direction, performance metrics, and team development to enhance operational efficiency and client satisfacti...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic legal guidance on privacy and data protection. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with U.S. and global regulations while managing comp...

Nevada, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $169K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic startup by driving commercial agreements and managing risk. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support growth while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by translating complex business needs into precise HRP configurations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency while driving continuous...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive the Arbitration Team's success by leading initiatives that enhance performance, streamline processes, and foster client relationships. Oversee daily operations and ensure exceptional service del...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$132K - $237K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and implement global security compliance frameworks, driving enterprise-wide initiatives and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards across complex cloud environmen...

Cambridge, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.