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Director of Legal Compliance

United States, Charlotte Employment contract, Contract work · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a Director of Legal Compliance to lead the design and oversight of a strong compliance and risk management framework for our organization in Charlotte, NC. This role focuses on corporate governance, contracts and compliance. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of contracts, risk assessment, legal compliance standards, along with the ability to partner effectively across business functions.

Job Responsibility

  • Contract review and management
  • Lease review and management
  • Registered agent management
  • Support with corporate governance – maintaining corporate documents
  • Support for compliance portal maintenance
  • License management and support
  • Surety bond oversight
  • Assistance with Bid Committee
  • Help with M&A work

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in compliance, regulatory oversight, and enterprise risk assessment
  • Proven ability to interpret legal and regulatory requirements and apply them within business operations
  • Experience building or managing compliance frameworks, policies, and internal control environments
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to identify risk trends, prioritize issues, and recommend effective corrective actions

What we offer

  • medical insurance
  • vision insurance
  • dental insurance
  • life insurance
  • disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • free online training

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