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Director - Compliance Consulting

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$140 - $190/hr

As a Director - Compliance Consultant you will lead complex Health & Benefits compliance engagements while serving as a trusted advisor to large, sophisticated employers. You will provide strategic ...

$95 - $165/hr

Description As a Director - Compliance Consultant you will lead complex Health & Benefits compliance engagements while serving as a trusted advisor to large, sophisticated employers. You will provide ...

Risk & Compliance Consulting Lead

Newark, NJ ยท On-site

$216.40 - $480.90/hr

Risk & Compliance Senior Director Consulting Practice Location: Newark, NJ, US Company: NTT DATA Services NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow ...

Contractor/1099/Project Based Pay Range: $100-$125/hr About RSI Security RSI Security is a leading cybersecurity and compliance consulting firm helping organizations navigate complex regulatory and ...

$70 - $100/hr

We specialize in serving public finance related entities by providing compliance consulting, and municipal advisory services. We serve the unique needs of the public sector and not-for-profit ...

The position combines environmental compliance consulting with opportunities to support project execution, develop client relationships, and mentor junior staff. The successful candidate will play a ...

The position combines environmental compliance consulting with opportunities to support project execution, develop client relationships, and mentor junior staff. The successful candidate will play a ...

The position combines environmental compliance consulting with opportunities to support project execution, develop client relationships, and mentor junior staff. The successful candidate will play a ...

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How much do compliance consulting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for compliance consulting in the United States is $26.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is compliance consulting?

Compliance consulting is a professional service that helps organizations adhere to laws, regulations, and industry standards relevant to their business. Compliance consultants assess internal policies, identify areas of risk, and recommend strategies to ensure that companies operate within legal and ethical boundaries. They often provide training, conduct audits, and assist with the implementation of compliance programs to prevent violations and maintain regulatory approval. This service is critical in highly regulated industries like finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.

What are some common challenges compliance consultants face when working with clients in highly regulated industries?

Compliance consultants often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing regulations, complex organizational structures, and varying levels of compliance maturity among clients. Adapting to diverse client needs requires strong communication skills and the ability to quickly understand industry-specific regulations. Additionally, consultants must frequently educate and guide client teams to foster a culture of compliance, while balancing the need for practical, business-friendly solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a compliance consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Compliance Consultant, you need a solid understanding of regulatory frameworks, risk assessment, and industry-specific compliance requirements, often supported by a relevant degree or certification such as CRCM or CAMS. Familiarity with compliance management software, audit tools, and reporting systems is typically necessary. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills for interpreting regulations and advising clients. These abilities ensure clients meet legal obligations, minimize risk, and maintain ethical standards in complex regulatory environments.

What is the difference between Compliance Consulting vs Compliance Analyst?

AspectCompliance ConsultingCompliance Analyst
Required CredentialsCertifications like CCEP, CRCM, or CFE often preferredCertifications such as CAMS, CRCM, or CFE common
Work EnvironmentAdvisory roles, client-facing, project-basedIn-house or financial institutions, data analysis
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, corporations, regulated industriesFinancial services, healthcare, government agencies

Compliance Consulting involves advising organizations on regulatory requirements and developing compliance strategies, often working with multiple clients. Compliance Analysts focus on monitoring, analyzing, and ensuring adherence to regulations within a specific organization. While both roles require similar certifications and knowledge, Consulting roles are more advisory and project-oriented, whereas Analysts are more operational and data-driven.

What does a compliance consulting do?

A compliance consulting professional helps organizations adhere to laws, regulations, and industry standards by assessing policies, conducting audits, and implementing compliance programs. They often require knowledge of legal requirements, risk management, and may use tools like compliance management software to ensure ongoing adherence.
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Infographic showing various Compliance Consulting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,687 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Director - Compliance Consulting

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Socket.dev
Network Securityย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

$140 - $190/hr

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Posted 22 days ago


Job description

As a Director - Compliance Consultant you will lead complex Health & Benefits compliance engagements while serving as a trusted advisor to large, sophisticated employers. You will provide strategic interpretation of federal and state regulations and translate evolving compliance requirements into practical, client-ready solutions. This role partners closely with Client Service Teams and other Communities of Expertise to embed compliance into broader benefit strategies and support the continued evolution of WTWโ€™s compliance consulting capabilities.

The Role

  • Serve as lead consultant and trusted advisor on complex Health & Benefits compliance engagements
  • Interpret and apply federal and state regulations (e.g., ACA, MHPAEA, HIPAA, IRC, ERISA, transparency) to client programs
  • Anticipate emerging compliance risks and proactively advise clients on mitigation strategies
  • Lead or support client engagements and major compliance workstreams
  • Support project teams, Client Service Teams (CST), and Global Delivery Centers (GDCs) on compliance deliverables
  • Conduct final excellence and compliance reviews on complex client deliverables
  • Partner with Pharmacy, Clinical, Financial, Actuarial & Analytics, and other cross-functional teams on integrated solutions
  • Contribute to the development of compliance intellectual capital, methodologies, tools, and market-facing insights
  • Support business development efforts by shaping compliance solutions for new and existing clients
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to junior compliance colleagues
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