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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$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

$100K - $120K *

Build and execute strategies to drive new business growth, fostering client relationships and enhancing service alignment. Collaborate with teams to ensure client satisfaction and retention while iden...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving new business development strategies and fostering client relationships to enhance revenue growth in the Midwest region. Collaborate with district leaders to identify opport...

St. Louis, MORemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Unlock your potential by driving new business development on the West Coast. Collaborate with leaders to expand client relationships and enhance revenue growth through strategic proposals and effectiv...

Sacramento, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding strategic partnerships and driving growth initiatives with autonomy. Collaborate with leadership to assess market trends, enhance client relationships, and achieve sales t...

Raleigh, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion the proposal management process by leading complex RFP responses, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver compelling proposals that align with stra...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive business success by managing customer relationships and achieving sales goals. Collaborate with teams to enhance market presence and leverage insights for strategic growth in the natural channel...

Livermore, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading technology integration for M&A, ensuring seamless execution from due diligence to stabilization. Drive cross-functional collaboration and deliver predictable outcomes wh...

St. Louis, MORemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $147K *

Empower success by leading strategic programs that enhance clinical, financial, and operational outcomes. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and ensure alignment with organizational goals, d...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $103K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize data access and analysis, supporting business operations through effective data management, SQL execution, and collaboration across departments to enhance decision-maki...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $163K *

Lead transformative credit operations by optimizing workflows, enhancing AI integration, and driving process excellence. Collaborate across functions to manage multi-million-dollar portfolios and ment...

Draper, UTRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead and enhance our analytics efforts by managing a skilled team while driving the implementation of business intelligence solutions to optimize Epic EHR usability and performance across diverse appl...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $152K *

Join us to lead complex outage events in the power generation sector, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive best practices and enhance operational excellence while managing teams and custome...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative finance systems to enhance automation and reporting. Lead the integration of AI and controls in a fast-growing mental health company, collaborating across teams to ensure scalable f...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving customer success and retention by managing client portfolios, optimizing workflows, and delivering tailored AI solutions. Collaborate with sales leaders to enhance business...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion strategic growth by managing major law enforcement accounts, driving revenue, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful outcomes a...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Empower cloud innovation by leading a distributed engineering team to design, deploy, and optimize Azure solutions, ensuring operational excellence and financial accountability in a dynamic enterprise...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading transformative projects in the insurtech space. Manage client relationships, drive the project lifecycle, and ensure timely delivery of solutions while optimizing proces...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Help us modernize our systems by owning the intake process and guiding agile delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our quoting, pricing, and subscription management capabilities...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in project management excellence, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget while fostering stakeholder engagement and team developm...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $201K *

Transform provider analytics by leading data-driven insights for contracting, performance, and network strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance network adequacy and drive strategic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize analytics strategies by leading a team to deliver insights, drive testing initiatives, and enhance client engagement through effective measurement frameworks and mentorship, ensuring impactfu...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$114K - $252K *

Drive the development of advanced data pipelines in a cloud environment to centralize and govern critical data for national security operations. Lead a team in migrating legacy systems to modern solut...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of tax compliance by building a scalable filing platform and remittance infrastructure, enabling seamless global transactions and automation for international sellers. Drive innov...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.