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.

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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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$170K - $180K *

Drive compliance and legal strategy in a pivotal role, advising leadership while managing risk, privacy, and governance across global operations. Leverage AI tools for efficiency and effectiveness in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $325K *

Elevate the Risk & Compliance strategy for R&D, leading a team to foster a risk-aware culture, manage budgets, and engage with stakeholders to ensure effective cyber risk management across GSK's resea...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$204K - $240K *

Shape the future of trust services by leading strategic initiatives, managing partnerships, and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client experiences and delive...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$154K - $196K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic government programs, managing P&L, and driving operational excellence. Oversee contract delivery, mentor staff, and foster client relationships to ensure growth a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join us to provide strategic legal support for FinTech software, drafting and negotiating technology agreements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to manage legal risks and enhance contra...

Dallas, TXRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Drive enterprise-wide compliance projects to secure sustainability certifications. Lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules, and ensure audit readiness in mission-critical environments, deliverin...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $96K *

Empower compliance processes by preparing complex government filings, mentoring team members, and ensuring accuracy, while maintaining high service standards and developing knowledge of intricate comp...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of compliance by leading a dynamic team, enhancing policies, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced insurance environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure regulator...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $126K *

Play a key role in ensuring compliance and integrity across healthcare programs. Collaborate with partners to assess risks, conduct audits, and drive corrective actions while promoting awareness of co...

Missouri, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $157K *

Lead the execution of the Medicare Compliance Advisory program, ensuring adherence to CMS regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide regulatory guidance, conduct audits, and enhance complia...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$340K - $380K *

Drive corporate legal excellence by overseeing SEC reporting, governance, and strategic transactions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and support business development in a...

South San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $184K *

Champion compliance initiatives across a multi-state workforce, ensuring adherence to employment laws. Collaborate with HR and legal teams to mitigate risks, develop policies, and provide training, wh...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive compliance and contract administration for federal government contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to regulations, manage audits, and maintain records. Shape pr...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

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

$100K - $125K *

Empower healthcare compliance by enhancing programs, mitigating risks, and driving operational integrity. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver tailored solutions in a dynamic regulatory landsca...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Lead the development and enhancement of a robust compliance program, ensuring adherence to Canadian regulations in payments and card issuing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to operationalize...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support across employment, commercial, and compliance matters. Collaborate with internal teams and clients while developing expertise in a...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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

$207K - $392K *

Empower provider network strategy by overseeing contracting, analyzing costs, and supporting market expansion. Lead initiatives to enhance network operations and ensure alignment with company objectiv...

Missouri, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

Optimize regulatory compliance processes for a multi-state transportation network. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure operational readiness and manage ongoing compliance across diverse markets...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $165K *

Champion compliance excellence by guiding employee benefit consultants on laws affecting health and welfare plans. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations while providing clear commu...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $259K *

Shape the future of global People Operations by leading a dynamic team to innovate and streamline processes, enhancing the employee experience through technology and strategic partnerships across func...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $235K *

Unlock potential by leading corporate accounting, overseeing multi-entity consolidation, and driving ERP implementation. Collaborate with teams to establish standards and ensure compliance while manag...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $149K *

Lead full-cycle recruiting for technical and analytical roles, partnering with teams to define success and build diverse talent pipelines. Utilize creative sourcing and data-driven insights to enhance...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.