Compliance Specialist

Connect Search, LLC; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Search, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to support a developing team in a heavily regulated environment. You will interpret regulations, ensure accuracy, and help improve processes while gaining hands-on learning and long-term growth into leadership roles.

You'll review documentation, support audits, guide internal teams, and contribute to training. Flexible scheduling may be available as you develop subject matter expertise and advance with the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in compliance, auditing, quality assurance, risk management, or another highly regulated environment.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret policies, regulations, and technical documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Adaptability and openness to change and process improvement.
• Experience with compliance software or reporting systems is a plus.
• Flexible scheduling options may be available.
• Industry-specific training provided.
• Opportunity to grow into management or leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Review documentation and verify compliance with applicable regulations and requirements.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records, reports, and audit documentation.
• Identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and support corrective actions.
• Interpret policies and regulations and communicate requirements to internal teams.
• Help develop and improve procedures, controls, and compliance processes.
• Provide guidance and training to team members as you develop subject matter expertise.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Quality assurance

Risk management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Adaptability

Tools

Compliance software

Job description

A growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to join a developing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in a heavily regulated industry or compliance-focused role who enjoys interpreting regulations, maintaining accuracy, and improving processes. Industry-specific experience is not required, as training will be provided.

You’ll help ensure regulatory compliance, support audits, guide internal teams, and contribute to process improvements. This role offers flexibility, hands‑on learning, and long‑term growth potential into management or leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Review documentation and verify compliance with applicable regulations and requirements.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records, reports, and audit documentation.
• Identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and support corrective actions.
• Interpret policies and regulations and communicate requirements to internal teams.
• Help develop and improve procedures, controls, and compliance processes.
• Provide guidance and training to team members as you develop subject matter expertise.

Qualifications

• Experience in compliance, auditing, quality assurance, risk management, or another highly regulated environment.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to interpret policies, regulations, and technical documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Adaptability and openness to change, process improvement, and new ways of working.
• Experience with compliance software or reporting systems is a plus.
• Flexible scheduling options may be available.
• Industry‑specific training provided.
• Opportunity to grow into future management or leadership responsibilities.

Ideal Candidate

A curious, adaptable professional who brings a strong compliance foundation, takes initiative, and is eager to learn a new industry while helping shape and improve team processes.