Vice President, Compliance Jobs

Explore Vice President, Compliance opportunities with organizations seeking experienced leaders to guide regulatory strategy, strengthen compliance programs, and manage risk. Ladders features vetted professional roles that pay $100,000 or more, helping senior compliance professionals find opportunities that match their expertise and career goals.

What Does a Vice President of Compliance Do?

Vice Presidents of Compliance oversee policies, controls, and programs designed to help an organization meet applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. Depending on the company and sector, responsibilities may include advising executives, monitoring regulatory developments, leading audits and investigations, managing compliance teams, and reporting risks to senior leadership or the board.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek substantial experience in compliance, legal, risk management, or a related field, along with strong knowledge of relevant regulations. Success in these roles also calls for sound judgment, clear communication, people leadership, and the ability to turn complex requirements into practical processes. Credentials and specific expertise vary by industry and employer.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Vice President of Compliance roles are available across financial services, healthcare, insurance, technology, pharmaceuticals, and other regulated sectors. The scope of the position can range from leading a specialized compliance function to overseeing enterprise-wide programs across multiple regions or business units.

Find Vice President, Compliance Jobs on Ladders

Browse senior compliance leadership openings on Ladders and review opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Use job details to compare responsibilities, qualifications, industry focus, and location as you plan your next career move.

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$150K - $180K *

Innovate with us to build scalable legal frameworks that support rapid growth. As a strategic advisor, you'll manage complex agreements, corporate governance, and leverage AI to enhance operational ef...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by serving as a legal partner in procurement and supply chain, providing expert guidance and support in contract negotiation, vendor relations, and operational risk management acro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Shape legal strategies at the intersection of healthcare technology and compliance. Provide expert guidance on contracts, cybersecurity, and regulatory issues while managing risks and ensuring adheren...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$280K - $300K *

Shape the future of clinical supply management by leading strategy and execution for transformative therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery of investigational products, whi...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to the success of pharmaceutical programs by managing client relationships, overseeing daily operations, and driving performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure program execution...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Partner with us to lead transformative HR initiatives in a dynamic professional services environment. Shape talent strategies, drive AI integration, and build a robust People Services practice that su...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your legal career by leading contract negotiations and leveraging AI to enhance deal-making efficiency. Collaborate with teams to refine processes and ensure quality execution, making a signif...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Drive product strategy and execution for a critical portfolio area, leading cross-functional teams to transform user insights into impactful software solutions while mentoring others and shaping platf...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$107K - $199K *

Lead transformative process improvements to enhance healthcare quality and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to elevate performance metrics, oversee cultural competency initiatives, and drive strateg...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $174K *

Unlock your potential as a trusted legal advisor, providing strategic insights and guidance across multiple disciplines while mentoring others and enhancing operational efficiency through best practic...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$134K - $249K *

Champion pharmacy excellence by leading strategic initiatives and operational oversight for a pharmacy benefit management program. Drive quality, compliance, and innovation while collaborating with cr...

Indiana, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$242K - $282K *

Lead the oversight of contractual matters across departments, serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders from pre-clinical to commercial readiness. This role emphasizes collaboration and ex...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $171K *

Tackle complex project risks through quantitative analysis and strategic leadership. Collaborate across teams to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks while ensuring alignment with organizational goa...

Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$272K - $340K *

Lead the charge in shaping a global supply chain strategy that ensures seamless delivery of clinical and commercial products. Build a high-performing team and foster partnerships to meet regulatory st...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $94K *

Transform compliance practices by ensuring adherence to gaming regulations across jurisdictions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct audits, monitor changes, and maintain documentation...

New Jersey, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$195K - $325K *

Drive a culture of cyber risk accountability by leading Technology Risk & Compliance initiatives across Global Supply Chain and Operational Technology, ensuring alignment with business needs and regul...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $187K *

Transform cybersecurity operations by leading our Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). Drive incident response efforts, enhance team capabilities, and ensure effective communication acros...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $195K *

Champion the global eDiscovery Technology practice, leading a diverse team to innovate AI-assisted workflows, ensuring defensibility and quality across jurisdictions while driving growth and operation...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $192K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships in healthcare. As a trusted advisor, you'll guide clients through workflows, drive feature adoption, and develop strategic plans to maxim...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$157K - $262K *

Drive enterprise vendor management strategy by overseeing vendor relationships, governance, and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, optimize costs, and enhance o...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead and inspire a blended team of developers to enhance AI-driven legal automation platforms, ensuring technical excellence, delivery, and collaboration across functions while managing architecture...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $110K *

Champion compliance excellence by managing HR programs, ensuring alignment with laws, and enhancing processes. Collaborate across teams to minimize risk and support organizational growth while navigat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$247K - $345K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise-wide strategic initiatives, optimizing program execution, and enhancing technology portfolio management. Drive cross-functional collaboration and operational eff...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $190K *

Empower innovation at the intersection of technology and law. Guide product, engineering, and compliance teams in navigating regulatory landscapes and mitigating risks related to AI and machine learni...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Oversee the preparation of financial statements for complex entities, ensuring compliance with GAAP and tax regulations. Manage audits and deliver exceptional client service while working independentl...

Los Angeles, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Vice President of Compliance do?question toggle

    A Vice President of Compliance leads or oversees an organization's compliance program, helping identify regulatory risks, maintain policies and controls, advise leadership, and support adherence to applicable requirements.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Vice President of Compliance jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for extensive compliance, legal, risk, or industry experience; knowledge of relevant regulations; and demonstrated leadership and communication skills. Some positions may prefer specific certifications or credentials.

  • Which industries hire Vice Presidents of Compliance?question toggle

    Hiring organizations include financial services firms, healthcare providers, insurers, technology companies, pharmaceutical businesses, and other organizations with significant regulatory obligations.

  • How much do Vice President of Compliance jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, company size, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find Vice President of Compliance jobs?question toggle

    You can browse Vice President of Compliance openings on Ladders, where professional roles paying $100,000 or more are featured.