Compliance Analyst Jobs in Washington

A Compliance Analyst in the finance industry plays a crucial role in ensuring that the operations and business transactions follow all relevant legal, regulatory, and internal rules. They are responsible for reviewing and setting standards for operational procedures, drafting and implementing company policies, and conducting periodic audits to ensure compliance. These professionals also provide guidance on compliance matters and act as the point of contact for regulatory bodies. They help prevent business disruptions, financial loss, and potential damage to an organization's reputation caused by non-compliance.

Compliance Analysts should possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of compliance standards and regulations, and a keen eye for detail. A Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field is usually required, and a Master's degree can be beneficial. Additionally, certification like the Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) can boost their credibility. Before becoming a Compliance Analyst, a person may have roles such as a Compliance Assistant, Risk Management Specialist, or a Financial Analyst. These roles provide the necessary experience in understanding financial regulations and the operational aspects of the finance industry.

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Compliance Officer II - Complaints

  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago

Compliance Officer II - Complaints Fully Remote United States Compliance Job Type Full-time Description ABOUT US Coastal Community Bank is a little bit of banking and a little bit of tech-ing. The...

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Finance Risk Compliance Consultant

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description In Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive greater...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Issaquah, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 2 days ago

Regulatory Affairs Specialist ID: 551281 Posted: 6/12/2025 Location: Issaquah, WA Category: Admin - Administrative Job Type: Temporary Duration: 3 - 6 Months Description Are you an Regulatory...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist - China NMPA

  • Issaquah, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 2 days ago

Our client is currently seeking a Regulatory Affairs Specialist - China NMPA for a 3 - 6 month contract. Job Summary: We are seeking a Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Contractor) with hands-on...

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Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Issaquah, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 3 days ago

Date Posted: 06/12/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 484069 Industry: Manufacturing Job Title: Regulatory Affairs Specialist Job Location: Issaquah, WA, USA, 98029 Work...

Sr Regulatory Compliance Specialist - 250000008C

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 3 days ago

Sr Regulatory Compliance Specialist - 250000008C Nintendo of America Inc. - Kirkland, WA Posted: 6/12/2025 - Expires: 9/10/2025 Job ID: 290357600 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist - China NMPA (Ultrasound Imaging)

  • Issaquah, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 4 days ago

23 days in-office preferred. Overlap with China hours; Pacific Time Zone preferred Description: Job Summary: We are seeking a Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Contractor) with hands-on experience in...

Sr Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Redmond, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 4 days ago

Nintendo of America Inc. About Nintendo of America\: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, Nintendo’s mission has been to create smiles through unique...

Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

Regulatory Compliance Specialist BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina life insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k) United States, Washington, Seattle Jun 07, 2025 Summary The...

Permitting & Regulatory Compliance Specialist I

  • Kent, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a Permitting & Regulatory Compliance Specialist I to join our growing team in Kent, WA. Pay is DOE: $28-$37/hr The pay range offered to the successful candidate will be...

Permitting & Regulatory Compliance Specialist III

  • Kent, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a Permitting & Regulatory Compliance Specialist III to join our growing team in Kent, WA. Pay is DOE: $38-$50/hr The pay range offered to the successful candidate will be...

Permitting & Regulatory Compliance Specialist II

  • Kent, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a Permitting & Regulatory Compliance Specialist II to join our growing team in Kent, WA. Pay is DOE: $35-$40/hr The pay range offered to the successful candidate will be...

Regulatory Affairs Specialist - Post Market

  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 8 days ago

Regulatory Affairs Specialist - Post Market - req1434** **OVERVIEW** Reporting to the Director Regulatory Affairs, the Regulatory Affairs Specialist is responsible for complaint handling,...

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Regulatory Affairs Analyst

  • Seattle, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 9 days ago

Prepares, facilitates, coordinates, and submits documentation required by federal, state and local regulations and institutional requirements relating to the conduct of research. This includes...

Regulatory Compliance Analyst, Senior

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago

Regulatory Compliance Analyst, Senior duties include: Coordinate and partner with departments and staff throughout the City. Participation in regional permitting meetings....

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Salary for Compliance Analyst Jobs in Washington

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Highest Education Level

Compliance Analysts in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
35.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Compliance Analysts in Washington
None
39.1%
2-4 years
26.1%
4-6 years
13.0%
1-2 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
8.7%
10+ years
4.3%


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