Director of University Compliance & Ethics (Remote)

University of Alabama at Birmingham; University (FL); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Director for University Compliance to lead and document the institution's comprehensive compliance program. You will oversee risk assessments, audits, training, policy governance, and investigations to uphold federal, state, and local requirements along with UAB's values and mission.

The role reports to the Chief Risk & Compliance Officer and directs cross‑unit collaboration, ensuring transparent reporting to senior leadership and continuous program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, English, Finance, Healthcare or a related field.
• Seven (7) years of experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory affairs.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and documents the institutional compliance program.
• Conducts risk assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities.
• Develops and delivers compliance training for faculty, staff, and students.
• Serves as Campus Designee for policymaking and governance of policies.
• Leads investigations into compliance violations and ethical breaches; develops corrective actions.
• Liaises with unit leaders and stakeholders to communicate and implement policies.
• Maintains records and reports on compliance activities to senior management.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

risk assessments

compliance audits

training programs

policymaking

investigations

stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham seeks a Director for University Compliance to lead and document the institution's comprehensive compliance program. You will oversee risk assessments, audits, training, policy governance, and investigations to uphold federal, state, and local requirements along with UAB's values and mission.

The role reports to the Chief Risk & Compliance Officer and directs cross‑unit collaboration, ensuring transparent reporting to senior leadership and continuous program