Ethics And Compliance Jobs

Ethics And Compliance jobs are open across financial services, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, technology, and manufacturing, at every level from analyst to chief compliance officer, with specializations in regulatory affairs, anti-corruption, and risk management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles55
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerGilead Sciences
Top cityOakland, CA
Work type68% Hybrid
Top industryEnergy

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Senior Admin Assistant - Compliance & Ethics
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Senior Admin Assistant - Compliance & Ethics
Target
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
Project Management
$24.28 - $43.75/hr
No high school diploma
10,000+

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Compliance and Ethics Analyst
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Compliance and Ethics Analyst
RPM International Inc.
Medina, Ohio
Business Analysis
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Assistant Director of Compliance and Ethics
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Assistant Director of Compliance and Ethics
Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina
Business Strategy
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
$54k - $77k/yr
Master's degree
1,001-5,000

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Principal Advisor Ethics and Compliance
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Principal Advisor Ethics and Compliance
Rio Tinto
Superior, Arizona
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Human Resources
10,000+

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Ethics & Compliance Specialist
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Ethics & Compliance Specialist
DOW
Midland, Michigan
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Ethics And Compliance Job Market

Who's Hiring

Gilead Sciences4 open roles
Capital One3 open roles
Cummins2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Energy
  • Manufacturing
  • Science & Research
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in ethics and compliance jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in law, finance, business, or a related field
  • 3 to 7 years of experience in a compliance, legal, or audit function
  • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks such as FCPA, SOX, or HIPAA
  • Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) or equivalent certification preferred
  • Experience conducting internal investigations or compliance risk assessments
  • Proficiency with compliance management software or GRC platforms such as NAVEX or MetricStream

Tips for Your Ethics And Compliance Job Search

Tailor your resume to the regulatory framework

Hiring managers in compliance scan for the specific regimes you know: FCPA, SOX, HIPAA, BSA, or GDPR. Name each framework explicitly in your experience bullets and match them to the industry in the job posting, not just the generic term 'compliance.'

Earn certifications that open doors fast

The CCEP, CRCM, and CFE credentials signal credibility before you ever speak to a recruiter. Prioritize the one most relevant to your target industry, since healthcare compliance programs weight CCEP differently than financial institutions weight CRCM.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Quantify your risk and audit work

Vague language like 'supported compliance initiatives' loses to candidates who write 'reduced policy exception rate by streamlining the approval workflow across three business units.' Describe the scope, the gap you found, and the outcome you drove.

Prepare a scenario answer for ethical conflicts

Almost every compliance interview includes a situational question about a time you pushed back on leadership or escalated a potential violation. Prepare a concise STAR-format answer that shows both your judgment and your ability to protect the organization without burning relationships.

Negotiate using scope, not just title

In compliance offers, push for clarity on reporting lines, policy authority, and legal counsel access before accepting. A role that reports to the general counsel carries more authority than one buried under finance, and that structural difference affects your career trajectory significantly.

Ethics And Compliance Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most ethics and compliances?

The companies hiring the most ethics and compliances right now include Gilead Sciences, Capital One, and Cummins, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is consistently strong at large financial institutions, hospital systems, and publicly traded corporations with active regulatory obligations.

How many ethics and compliance jobs are remote?

About 86% of ethics and compliance openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based, document-driven nature of most compliance work. Sub-areas like third-party due diligence, policy writing, and compliance training design tend to offer the highest share of remote arrangements, while roles requiring on-site audits or in-person investigations skew toward hybrid or on-site.

How do you become a ethics and compliance?

Start with a degree in law, finance, business, or a related field, then move into an entry-level audit, legal operations, or risk analyst role to build foundational exposure. Pursue a recognized credential like the CCEP or CFE once you have relevant experience. Build expertise in at least one regulatory framework, document your audit and investigation work, and progress through compliance analyst and specialist roles before targeting manager or director positions.

Can you get an ethics and compliance job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level compliance analyst and compliance associate roles are a realistic starting point with limited direct experience. Employers in those roles prioritize attention to detail, research ability, and familiarity with regulatory language over years on the job. A relevant internship, a paralegal or audit background, or a completed CCEP Foundation course can each substitute for direct compliance experience and get your application past the initial screen.

What does the ethics and compliance interview process look like?

Most ethics and compliance interview processes run three to four stages: an initial recruiter screen focused on regulatory background and credentials, a technical interview or written exercise testing knowledge of relevant frameworks, a behavioral round with compliance leadership exploring judgment and escalation scenarios, and a final round that may include the general counsel or a senior business stakeholder. Some employers add a short case study or policy-writing sample before the offer stage.

Where can I find and apply to ethics and compliance jobs?

You can find and apply to ethics and compliance jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, industry focus, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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