Compliance Manager Jobs in Texas
Compliance manager jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in financial services, energy, healthcare, and technology, with openings at every level from entry-level compliance analyst through senior director. Houston, Dallas, and Austin account for the bulk of hiring, anchored by employers like JPMorgan Chase, ExxonMobil, and Dell Technologies, all of which maintain large compliance functions in the state. The most in-demand specialties are financial regulatory compliance, healthcare compliance, and data privacy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Compliance & Grants Manager
Date posted: October 1, 2026
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Job Description
Job Title: Compliance and Grants Manager
Organization: Good Neighbor Settlement House
Location: Brownsville, Texas
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Executive Director and Finance Director
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Organizational Overview
Good Neighbor Settlement House is a nonprofit organization committed to fostering a thriving, compassionate community in Brownsville and the surrounding areas. We provide essential services, including food assistance, shelter, health navigation, and support programs for individuals and families experiencing hardship. Our mission is grounded in dignity, equity, and justice.
Position Overview
The Compliance and Grants Manager will play a key role in supporting the organization’s sustainability and integrity by overseeing grants management, ensuring regulatory and contract compliance, and supporting the finance team in reporting and tracking. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, mission-driven professional with a passion for supporting impactful community work through strong systems and accountability.
Primary Duties and Key Responsibilities: Grants Management & Compliance
● Oversee the full lifecycle of grants: research, application, reporting, renewal, and close-out.
● Maintain a comprehensive grants calendar and ensure timely submission of proposals and reports.
● Work with program staff to collect required data and outcomes for reporting.
● Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and private grant requirements.
● Develop and maintain internal systems and tools for tracking grant deliverables and deadlines.
● Assist with program audits and monitor grant-funded projects for adherence to budgets and objectives.
Organizational Compliance
● Monitor and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations relevant to nonprofit operations.
● Assist in developing and updating organizational policies and procedures.
● Coordinate staff training and document retention for compliance-related topics.
● Support risk management and organizational assessments as needed.
Finance & Accounting Support
● Work closely with the Finance Director to ensure financial reporting for grants aligns with funder requirements.
● Track restricted funds and expenditures across multiple funding streams.
● Assist with budget preparation for grant proposals and renewals.
● Support in preparing documentation for audits and financial reviews.
● Provide general administrative and reconciliation support to the finance department.
Qualifications
● Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Accounting, Nonprofit Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
● Minimum of 3 years experience in nonprofit grants management, compliance, or related fields.
● Working knowledge of grant-funding regulations and nonprofit financial practices.
● Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and grant-management tools preferred.
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
● Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
● Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.
Work Environment and Culture
Good Neighbor Settlement House is a collaborative and community-centered organization. We value integrity, respect, service, and equity. Staff work closely across departments to meet the needs of our clients and ensure program success.
Compensation and Benefits
● Salary commensurate with experience
● Health benefits
● Paid time off and holidays
● Professional development opportunities
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three references to [insert contact email or application link]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in compliance manager jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in business, law, finance, or a closely related field
- Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) or equivalent credential preferred
- Three or more years of compliance, regulatory affairs, or audit experience
- Working knowledge of Texas-specific regulations in energy, healthcare, or financial services
- Experience developing and implementing compliance policies and internal controls
- Strong written communication skills for reporting to senior leadership and regulators
Compliance Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a compliance manager in Texas?
Most compliance managers in Texas start with a bachelor's degree in business, finance, law, or a related field and build experience in audit, legal, or regulatory roles before moving into management. Texas does not require a state-issued license to work as a compliance manager, but employers strongly favor credentials like the Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) or the Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) for financial roles. Candidates targeting healthcare compliance often pursue the Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) credential.
How much do compliance managers make in Texas?
Compliance managers in Texas earn a median of about $134,390 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $78,050 for the lowest 10% to over $220,370 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire compliance managers in Texas?
Employers hiring compliance managers in Texas right now include Amazon, AECOM, and Capital One, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's concentration of energy majors, regional banks, hospital systems, and Fortune 500 headquarters means demand stays consistent across sectors throughout the year.
Which Texas cities have the most compliance manager jobs?
Houston, Austin, and Dallas have the most compliance manager openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its dense concentration of energy companies, petrochemical firms, and regional financial institutions, while Dallas draws heavily from banking, insurance, and technology headquarters, and Austin's fast-growing fintech and healthcare technology sectors have added a steady stream of compliance roles in recent years.
Are there remote compliance manager jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 66% of compliance manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves policy review, documentation, and regulatory reporting rather than on-site operations. Policy and data privacy compliance roles tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles tied to physical facility audits or regulated on-site environments typically require in-person presence.
How can I get hired as a compliance manager in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a compliance analyst or coordinator role from an adjacent position such as paralegal, internal auditor, risk analyst, or regulatory affairs specialist. Large Texas employers like USAA in San Antonio, Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, and regional banks across Dallas regularly post entry-level compliance associate roles that do not require prior compliance titles. Earning the CCEP or enrolling in a compliance certificate program offered through Texas law schools and community college continuing education centers can accelerate the transition.
Where can I find and apply to compliance manager jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to compliance manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across Houston, Dallas, Austin, and other Texas markets. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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