Operations and Compliance Manager Jobs

Operations and Compliance Manager jobs are open across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology, from mid-level to senior and director, with specializations in regulatory affairs, risk management, and operational process improvement. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles188+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerMeta
Top citySan Diego, CA
Work type38% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Recovery Housing Operations & Compliance Manager
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Recovery Housing Operations & Compliance Manager
Dwell Recovery
New York, New York
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Project Management
$80k - $90k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business administration

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Director - Network Operations Safety, QA, & Regulatory Compliance
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Director - Network Operations Safety, QA, & Regulatory Compliance
United Airlines
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Data Science & Analytics
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$160k - $208k/yr
Master's degree in business
10,000+

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Director of Supplier Quality - Operations & Compliance
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Director of Supplier Quality - Operations & Compliance
Agilent Technologies
Wilmington, Delaware
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$160k - $300k/yr
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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People Operations & Compliance Specialist
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People Operations & Compliance Specialist
Jerry.AI
Palo Alto, California
Business Operations
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
$80k - $100k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree

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Food Safety Compliance Auditor – Plant Operations
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Food Safety Compliance Auditor – Plant Operations
Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc
Niles, Illinois
Data Science & Analytics
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Operations and Compliance Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Meta6 open roles
JPMorganChase6 open roles
Amazon4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in operations and compliance manager jobs.

  • 5 or more years of experience in operations, compliance, or a combined role
  • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks such as SOX, HIPAA, FINRA, or FDA
  • Experience developing, implementing, and auditing internal compliance policies
  • Proficiency with governance, risk, and compliance tools or quality management systems
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, law, or a related field
  • Professional certification such as CCEP, CRCM, or Lean Six Sigma preferred

Tips for Your Operations and Compliance Manager Job Search

Tailor your resume to the dual mandate

Operations and compliance manager roles require proof of both process ownership and regulatory accountability. Split your bullets between efficiency wins and audit or compliance outcomes so hiring managers can see you've handled the operational side without letting the compliance side slip.

Lead with your certifications upfront

Certifications like CRCM, CCEP, or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt carry real weight in screening. List them in a dedicated section near the top of your resume, not buried at the bottom, so a recruiter reviewing dozens of applications spots your credentials immediately.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Filter openings by the regulatory framework

Job titles vary, but the underlying regulatory environment shapes everything about the role. When searching, look for industry-specific terms like SOX, HIPAA, FDA, or FINRA in the description so your experience with that exact framework is a direct match, not a stretch.

Prepare a compliance failure case study

Interviewers for these roles frequently ask how you've handled a process breakdown or a regulatory finding. Prepare one specific example with a clear problem, your response, and the measurable outcome. Vague answers about maintaining compliance rarely satisfy a panel.

Negotiate scope alongside compensation

In operations and compliance, the breadth of your authority matters as much as pay. When you receive an offer, clarify which audits, vendors, or business units fall under your purview, because that scope determines your career trajectory and your exposure to senior leadership.

Operations and Compliance Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most operations and compliance managers?

The most active employers for operations and compliance managers right now are Meta, JPMorganChase, and Amazon, and the most openings are in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Financial services, healthcare systems, and large manufacturers tend to post the highest volumes of these roles consistently.

How many operations and compliance manager jobs are remote?

About 62% of operations and compliance manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though availability depends heavily on industry. Compliance-focused sub-roles in fintech, insurance, and corporate governance tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while operations-heavy roles in manufacturing or logistics typically require an on-site presence.

How do you become a operations and compliance manager?

Start by building experience in either an operational role or a compliance-specific function, then work toward positions that combine both responsibilities. Earning a certification such as CCEP or a Lean Six Sigma credential strengthens your profile. Most people move into the combined role after demonstrating they can own a compliance program or lead a cross-functional process improvement initiative without close supervision.

How do you get hired as an operations and compliance manager with little experience?

Start in a coordinator or analyst role within compliance, quality assurance, or operations, and document every policy you drafted, every audit you supported, and every process you improved. Employers filling junior-to-mid versions of this title often care more about proof that you've navigated a regulatory environment than about years on a resume, so concrete examples matter more than tenure.

What does the operations and compliance manager interview process look like?

Most processes run three to four stages: an initial screen with HR, a deeper conversation with a hiring manager focused on your regulatory and operational background, a panel or case interview where you work through a compliance gap or process problem, and a final round with senior leadership or a cross-functional stakeholder. Some employers also include a written assessment or a request to review a sample policy document.

Where can I find and apply to operations and compliance manager jobs?

You can find and apply to operations and compliance manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and apply directly to each one that fits your experience and target industry.

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