Director, Legal Compliance
Flagship Pioneering, Inc. · Cambridge, MA USA
Posted 15 days ago · $172,000 - $236,500
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Flagship Pioneering, Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 89% of Flagship Pioneering, Inc.'s roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Flagship Pioneering, Inc.
- high 50 stale, 1 reposted of 100 open
- Hiring momentum
- 144 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Flagship Pioneering, Inc.'s own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Flagship Pioneering, Inc..
About this role
The Director of Legal Compliance at Flagship Pioneering will be responsible for establishing and operationalizing a compliance program for government contracts and grants. This role involves building policies, training, and monitoring systems to ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements, particularly in financial services and capital markets. The position requires collaboration with various teams and outside advisors to create a robust compliance infrastructure as the organization expands internationally.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Flagship Pioneering, Inc. as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree required
- 5 to 8 years of professional experience in compliance, regulatory, or government contracts administration
- Direct experience with federal government contracting and/or grants compliance (e.g., FAR/DFARS, Uniform Guidance)
- Strong working knowledge of compliance program design, including policies, training, monitoring, and remediation frameworks
- Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical, scalable processes
- Excellent organizational and project-management skills
Nice to have
- Advanced degree or relevant compliance certification (e.g., CCEP, CRCM) preferred
- Experience designing or operating compliance programs for investment advisers or private fund managers
- Experience building or scaling compliance programs, policies, and training within a corporate or professional services environment
- Experience working with outside counsel or consultants to transition compliance functions in-house
What you get
- Healthcare coverage
- Annual incentive program
- Retirement benefits
- Broad range of other benefits
Worth weighing
- The role involves building a compliance program from the ground up, which may require significant initial effort and adaptability.
- High visibility across the organization may lead to pressure and high expectations in establishing the compliance framework.
- In-person work structure may not suit candidates looking for remote work options.
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