Head Of Compliance Jobs in Illinois

Head Of Compliance jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago and other Illinois metros, with employers like Chicago Trading Company, Cushman & Wakefield, and DRW hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles7+
Top employerChicago Trading Company
Top cityChicago, IL
Work type57% Hybrid
Top industryInvestment

Showing 5 of 7+ Head Of Compliance jobs

SentiLink
Head of Compliance Product & Markets
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SentiLink
Added 1mo ago
Head of Compliance Product & Markets
SentiLink
Chicago, Illinois
Compliance & Legal
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Customer Success
Project & Program Management
Business Development
Project Management
$350k - $400k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Express Scripts Sales Operations, Inc.
Managing Counsel, Allegiance (VP – Head of Legal & Compliance)
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Express Scripts Sales Operations, Inc.
Added 1mo ago
Managing Counsel, Allegiance (VP – Head of Legal & Compliance)
Express Scripts Sales Operations, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Compliance & Legal
Legal Counsel
Remote (US)
Associate's

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Stripe
Head of User Risk Strategy
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Stripe
Added 6d ago
Head of User Risk Strategy
Stripe
Chicago, Illinois
Strategy & Corporate Development
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Business Strategy
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
$276k/yr
Hybrid
None

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DRW
Head of Trading Operations
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DRW
Added 1w ago
Head of Trading Operations
DRW
Chicago, Illinois
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Compliance & Legal
Data Science & Analytics
Project Management
Compliance & Risk
$175k - $225k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Cushman & Wakefield
Head of EHS Americas
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Cushman & Wakefield
Added 1mo ago
Head of EHS Americas
Cushman & Wakefield
Chicago, Illinois
Compliance & Legal
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Specialized Engineering
Human Resources
Compliance & Risk
Environmental Engineering
$189k - $222k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Head Of Compliance Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
7 jobs

Head Of Compliance Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Chicago Trading Company
    Chicago Trading Company1
  • Cushman & Wakefield
    Cushman & Wakefield1
  • DRW
    DRW1
  • Express Scripts Sales Operations
    Express Scripts Sales Operations1
  • Fidelity Investments
    Fidelity Investments1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Investment & Asset Management3
  • Banking & Financial Services2
  • Construction & Real Estate1
  • Consulting & Professional Services1
  • Fintech1

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in head of compliance jobs across Illinois.

  • Bachelor's degree in law, business, finance, or a related field with relevant compliance experience
  • Deep knowledge of applicable regulatory frameworks such as SEC, FINRA, HIPAA, or GDPR
  • Professional certification such as CCEP, CRCM, CAMS, or equivalent compliance credential
  • Experience building, managing, or overhauling a compliance program within a regulated industry
  • Proven ability to conduct internal investigations and present findings to senior leadership or boards
  • Proficiency with compliance management software, case tracking tools, and risk assessment platforms

Head Of Compliance Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many head of compliance jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 7+ head of compliance openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

How much do head of compliances make in Illinois?

Head of compliances in Illinois earn a median of about $80,550 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,040 for the lowest 10% to over $132,290 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Illinois cities have the most head of compliance jobs?

Chicago have the most head of compliance openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire head of compliances in Illinois?

Employers hiring head of compliances in Illinois include Chicago Trading Company, Cushman & Wakefield, and DRW, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote head of compliance jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 71% of head of compliance openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.

How do I apply for head of compliance jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to head of compliance jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.

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