Assistant Compliance Officer Jobs

Assistant Compliance Officer jobs are open across financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing, covering specializations in regulatory affairs, risk management, and policy oversight, at every level from entry-level analyst to senior associate. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles486+
Top stateNew York
Top employerAllied Universal
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type45% On-site
Top industryBanking

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Safety and Compliance Officer
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Safety and Compliance Officer
Florida Tech
Melbourne, Florida
Compliance & Legal
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Compliance & Risk
Security & Protective Services
On-Site
None

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Security Officer Full Time Screening Compliance
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Security Officer Full Time Screening Compliance
Allied Universal
Gardner, Kansas
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Human Resources
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Compliance Officer, IAS / Registered Funds - Assistant Vice President
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Compliance Officer, IAS / Registered Funds - Assistant Vice President
icapital
New York, New York
Business Operations
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
$70k - $95k/yr
201-500

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Compliance Officer, ERISA / CIT Business - Assistant Vice President
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Compliance Officer, ERISA / CIT Business - Assistant Vice President
icapital
Greenwich, Connecticut
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$110k - $145k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
201-500

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Compliance Officer, IAS / Registered Funds - Associate
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Compliance Officer, IAS / Registered Funds - Associate
icapital
Greenwich, Connecticut
Business Operations
Compliance & Legal
Legal Counsel
$90k - $115k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
201-500

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Assistant Compliance Officer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Allied Universal38
  • GRX Holdings13
  • Federal Management Systems13
  • icapital9
  • Servbank, sb8

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services10
  • Investment & Asset Management8
  • Education6
  • Technology & Software4
  • Fintech3

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in assistant compliance officer jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, law, finance, or a related field
  • Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks such as BSA, HIPAA, or SEC rules
  • Experience supporting compliance audits, reviews, or policy documentation
  • Proficiency with compliance management or case tracking software
  • Strong written communication skills for drafting policies and regulatory reports
  • Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional credential or progress toward it

Tips for Your Assistant Compliance Officer Job Search

Tailor your resume to each regulatory domain

Compliance roles in banking, healthcare, and energy each reference different frameworks, so a resume citing HIPAA experience won't land as well for a securities role. Rewrite the skills section to match the specific regulatory environment listed in each job posting.

Highlight your experience with compliance software

Many employers screen for hands-on experience with compliance management platforms, audit tracking tools, or case management systems. Name the specific tools you've used rather than listing generic software skills, so your resume clears automated screening filters.

Pursue a recognized compliance certification early

Certifications like the Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional credential signal commitment and domain knowledge that a degree alone doesn't show. Even an in-progress certification is worth noting on your resume, since many hiring managers view it as a strong indicator of seriousness.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists assistant compliance officer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare case-based answers for behavioral interviews

Interviewers frequently ask you to walk through a real situation where you identified a compliance gap and what you did to resolve it. Prepare two or three concrete examples that demonstrate your ability to escalate issues, document findings, and work with legal or operations teams.

Negotiate by referencing your regulatory specialization

Candidates with specific framework knowledge, such as BSA or FDA regulations, have a narrower talent pool working against them, which gives you grounding to negotiate beyond a standard offer. Frame your ask around the cost and time an employer would spend finding someone with the same specialized background.

Assistant Compliance Officer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most assistant compliance officers?

The companies hiring the most assistant compliance officers right now include Allied Universal, GRX Holdings, and Federal Management Systems, with the largest share of openings in New York, Texas, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Financial services, healthcare systems, and insurance carriers consistently account for a large portion of active postings.

How many assistant compliance officer jobs are remote?

About 55% of assistant compliance officer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote work most common in policy review, regulatory research, and compliance monitoring roles. Positions that involve on-site audits, physical inspections, or direct coordination with operations teams are more likely to require in-person presence.

How do you become an assistant compliance officer?

Start with a bachelor's degree in business, finance, law, or a related field, then gain exposure to compliance functions through internships, paralegal work, or entry-level roles in audit or risk. Building familiarity with the regulatory frameworks relevant to your target industry, such as anti-money laundering rules in banking or privacy regulations in healthcare, makes you a stronger candidate. Earning a recognized compliance certification accelerates the path considerably.

Can you get hired as an assistant compliance officer with little experience?

Yes, many employers hire candidates with limited direct compliance experience if they demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with the relevant regulatory environment. Internships in legal, audit, or risk departments, along with coursework in regulatory affairs or business law, can substitute for years of experience at the entry level. Targeting smaller organizations or compliance coordinator roles first is a practical way to build your record.

What does the assistant compliance officer interview process look like?

Most employers start with a phone or video screen focused on your regulatory knowledge and professional background, followed by one or two rounds with the compliance manager or department head. You should expect scenario-based questions asking you to walk through how you would handle a potential policy violation or escalate a risk finding. Some employers include a written exercise, such as drafting a policy summary or reviewing a sample compliance document.

Where can I find and apply to assistant compliance officer jobs?

You can find and apply to assistant compliance officer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your regulatory background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits your situation.

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