Explore Data Manager Jobs

Find Data Manager jobs that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. We feature vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including roles focused on data governance, database operations, analytics, data quality, and information management.

What Does a Data Manager Do?

Data Managers help organizations make their information accurate, secure, accessible, and useful. Depending on the employer and role, responsibilities may include setting data policies, overseeing databases and data platforms, improving data quality, managing access and compliance, and coordinating with analytics, engineering, product, and business teams.

Skills and Qualifications for Data Manager Roles

Employers commonly seek experience with data governance, database management, data modeling, quality assurance, privacy, and security. Familiarity with SQL, cloud data platforms, business intelligence tools, and regulatory requirements may also be valuable. Communication, project management, and leadership skills help Data Managers align technical work with organizational priorities. Requirements vary by position and industry.

Data Manager Career Opportunities

Data management careers span industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, retail, and consulting. Depending on your background, you may pursue roles in master data management, enterprise data governance, research data, database administration, or analytics operations. Some positions offer a path toward senior data leadership, including director-level and chief data roles.

Find Data Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse Data Manager openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by responsibilities, qualifications, industry, and location, then focus your search on positions that fit your skills and next career move. Compensation and role requirements vary by employer and location.

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$94K - $266K *

Champion MuleSoft implementations by developing clean code and guiding teams. Leverage expertise in Salesforce and API management to deliver enterprise-grade solutions while mentoring junior developer...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $300K *

Develop strategic customer relationships, drive retention and expansion for complex accounts, and collaborate across teams to ensure customer success and satisfaction. Build trust with C-suite stakeho...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance credit decisioning through advanced modeling and analytics. Lead initiatives that improve approval rates and expand credit access while collaborating with cross-function...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to crafting compelling federal proposals, managing the full lifecycle from inception to submission. Collaborate with experts to deliver high-quality technical narratives t...

Alexandria, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $177K *

Lead a dynamic Managed Services Engineering Team to enhance customer satisfaction, optimize operations, and drive continuous service improvement while fostering strong relationships with clients and p...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

Unlock potential by managing key relationships with insurance partners, overseeing operations, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic, team-focused environment. Thrive in a collaborative setting that dr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in creating an exceptional onboarding experience for new restaurant customers, ensuring seamless integration, and fostering strong communication to optimize their journey from day one...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$108K - $160K *

Optimize data integration and analysis for supply chain decisions, focusing on parts, procurement, and risk data. Collaborate with experts to identify constraints and enhance workflows, ensuring trace...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$138K - $173K *

Join a team that's redefining consumer engagement in Canada through innovative marketing strategies. Shape the growth and retention of New Verticals while leveraging cross-functional collaboration to...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K - $110K *

Lead the coordination of maintenance activities and enhance service delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with contractual commitments while managing relationships with service partn...

Arizona, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Pioneer the development and enhancement of innovative applications, ensuring seamless integration with services. Leverage technical expertise to transform requirements into high-quality, user-friendly...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize the implementation of Epic Clinical EHR for State Healthcare Facilities, leading project planning, stakeholder engagement, and team coordination while ensuring quality, scope, and communicati...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing SCADA projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring alignment among teams, effective communication with stakeholders, and adherence to quality standards while optimizing...

Woodland, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading statistical programming efforts for clinical studies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, compliant deliverables that support regulatory submiss...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by coordinating initiatives, ensuring alignment, and facilitating communication across teams. This role requires strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and de...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Explore new opportunities as you drive growth in our driver network, working closely with cross-functional teams to strategize, implement, and scale initiatives that optimize onboarding and activation...

Ventura, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$145K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee and enhance our revenue operations, analyzing and improving performance across marketing, sales, and finance to drive growth and optimize revenue streams in a collaborat...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $110K *

Deliver strategic leadership and operational oversight to enhance decision-making processes within the Veterans Health Administration's EHRM, ensuring effective collaboration and communication across...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion customer satisfaction by executing maintenance and service solutions, coordinating logistics and support activities, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence in a dyn...

Miami, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion customer service excellence by managing maintenance activities and solutions on-site. Leverage technical expertise to enhance support for diverse services, ensuring effective execution and ti...

Miami, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$128K - $214K *

Help us shape the future of data science by developing advanced analytics and machine learning solutions for federal clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive impactful data-driven decisions a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Analyze complex healthcare datasets to deliver insights and reporting that enhance clinical operations. Collaborate with teams to transform data into actionable strategies, ensuring consistent quality...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $212K *

Drive delivery excellence by leading a portfolio of client engagements, ensuring financial performance and strategic growth while fostering executive relationships and guiding delivery leaders to achi...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$114K - $191K *

Drive growth by managing customer relationships in post-acute care. Leverage consultative selling to expand accounts and improve patient outcomes through medical-surgical products and solutions across...

Iowa, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $183K *

Drive the evolution of sales compensation strategies, managing an efficient payment engine for our go-to-market organization while leading a team of analysts to ensure accuracy and compliance in compe...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Data Manager do?question toggle

    A Data Manager oversees how an organization collects, organizes, protects, maintains, and uses data. The role may include data governance, database operations, quality controls, access policies, compliance, and collaboration with technical and business teams.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Data Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for experience in data management, databases, governance, data quality, or analytics, along with strong communication and project management skills. Some roles also request knowledge of SQL, cloud platforms, privacy, or industry regulations.

  • Which industries hire Data Managers?question toggle

    Data Managers work across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, retail, education, government, and consulting. Their responsibilities depend on the organization’s data systems, needs, and regulatory environment.

  • How much do Data Manager jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • Where can I find Data Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Data Manager listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific duties, qualifications, location, and compensation.