Compliance Specialist Jobs in Michigan
Compliance Specialist jobs in Michigan are in steady demand, with the market concentrated in financial services, automotive manufacturing, healthcare, and insurance sectors and openings ranging from entry-level compliance analyst positions through senior compliance officer and director roles. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing are the primary hiring hubs, anchored by employers such as Ford Motor Company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, and Flagstar Bank. Regulatory compliance, data privacy, and healthcare compliance are the most in-demand specialties across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking a Product Regulatory Compliance Specialist to join its North America team. This full-time, Michigan-based role requires working up to four days per week at a client office in Auburn Hills and occasional local travel.
Role accountabilities:
The successful candidate will evaluate products for compliance with environmental, transportation, and other applicable regulations and conduct chemical and product risk assessments in accordance with automotive industry requirements. This role will manage small projects and communicate compliance findings to internal and external stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include developing safety data sheets and product labels, preparing presentations, and delivering training.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and self-directed, with a collaborative approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications
- At least three years of experience in product stewardship, chemical regulatory compliance, or materials regulatory compliance.
- Experience evaluating products against applicable regulatory requirements, managing small projects, and communicating compliance findings to internal and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, engineering, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of relevant U.S. regulations including TSCA, FIFRA, FHSA, extended producer responsibility requirements, and California Proposition 65 and automotive industry standards.
- Experience applying hazard classification frameworks, including the UN Globally Harmonized System and U.S. OSHA requirements.
- Experience developing safety data sheets and product labels.
- Experience developing and delivering technical presentations and training.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Trello.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
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Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part-time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $60,720 - $91,080. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Compliance Specialist Job Market in Michigan
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- Technology & Software
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in compliance specialist jobs across Michigan.
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, law, or a related field required
- Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) or similar credential preferred
- Experience interpreting federal and Michigan state regulatory requirements
- Familiarity with Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services regulations
- Proficiency in compliance management software and Microsoft Office applications
- Strong written communication skills for policy documentation and audit reporting
Compliance Specialist Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a compliance specialist in Michigan?
Most compliance specialist roles in Michigan require a bachelor's degree in business, finance, law, or a related field. Michigan does not require a single state license for general compliance work, but employers in regulated industries favor credentials such as the Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) from the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics. Those entering financial services compliance may also pursue FINRA registrations, while healthcare compliance candidates benefit from the Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) credential.
How much do compliance specialists make in Michigan?
Compliance specialists in Michigan earn a median of about $71,050 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,310 for the lowest 10% to over $121,620 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire compliance specialists in Michigan?
Employers hiring compliance specialists in Michigan right now include Buckland, DOW, and PROOF, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Michigan's large presence of automotive manufacturers, regional banks, insurance carriers, and hospital systems means compliance hiring is spread across multiple regulated industries rather than concentrated in a single sector.
Which Michigan cities have the most compliance specialist jobs?
Portage, Southfield, and Auburn Hills have the most compliance specialist openings in Michigan. Detroit and its metro suburbs drive the largest share of postings, reflecting the concentration of automotive headquarters, major insurers, and regional financial institutions, while Grand Rapids draws demand from its growing healthcare systems and West Michigan manufacturing base, and Lansing's openings are tied largely to state government agencies and insurance companies headquartered near the state capital.
Are there remote compliance specialist jobs in Michigan?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 45% of compliance specialist openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based, document-heavy nature of the work. Policy review, regulatory reporting, and auditing tasks translate well to remote settings, while roles requiring on-site facility audits or in-person liaison with Michigan regulators are more likely to require a physical presence.
How can I get hired as a compliance specialist in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a compliance analyst or compliance coordinator role, which Michigan's larger employers such as Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Ford Motor Company, and regional community banks regularly post as stepping-stone positions. Candidates transitioning from adjacent roles in auditing, legal support, risk management, or regulatory affairs have a clear lateral path in. Earning the entry-level Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP-I) designation before applying signals commitment to the field and gives a concrete edge over candidates without any compliance credentials.
Where can I find and apply to compliance specialist jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to compliance specialist jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the listings, find roles that fit your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that match.
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