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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$100K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence in revenue accounting while leading a high-performing team. Oversee daily financial activities, ensure compliance, and drive process improvements to support growth and...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Innovate commercial systems to enhance revenue operations, integrating tools like Salesforce and AI for streamlined workflows. Collaborate across teams to ensure data integrity and optimize processes...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to enhance eCommerce fulfillment capabilities, driving data-driven solutions from concept to rollout while balancing customer experience and operatio...

Bentonville, ARRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $150K *

Engage with customers and stakeholders to drive complex New Nuclear projects, enhancing relationships and achieving sales targets. Manage the sales process from opportunity to order closure for advanc...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion the development and execution of IT procurement and asset strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives and optimizing technology investments while managing supplier performance and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Optimize partnerships by driving growth, developing strategies, and managing relationships with System Integrators, particularly IBM, to enhance collaboration and customer success while achieving sale...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $103K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic partnerships and driving revenue growth through effective management of Fortinet business development resources and collaboration with sales teams...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $126K *

Lead cross-functional projects to achieve strategic objectives, ensuring effective communication and adherence to quality standards while managing resources, budgets, and timelines. Collaborate with d...

Missouri, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform product strategy for integrations in Employer Services, driving innovation and connectivity. Collaborate with partners to enhance client experiences and develop scalable solutions that meet...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $151K *

Transform customer experiences by designing motion-forward visuals that enhance storytelling and accessibility across digital platforms, ensuring cohesive and engaging interactions throughout the prod...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Empower a team of Partnerships Directors by coaching and developing their sales skills, creating effective sales practices, and leveraging data to drive performance. This role blends teaching and mana...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$79K - $102K *

Champion customer success by guiding Mid-Market clients through the deployment and adoption of IoT solutions, ensuring they maximize value from our technology while building strong relationships acros...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $120K *

Elevate client success by driving adoption of fraud solutions, enhancing workflows, and delivering measurable outcomes for insurance carriers. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize fraud detection...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive data migration projects, leveraging your analytical skills to ensure seamless client transitions to TaxSys. Collaborate with developers and analysts to enhance data qualit...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Transform security leadership by developing a global risk management strategy that safeguards assets and fosters a culture of vigilance. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance crisis response, complia...

Waltham, MARemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $163K *

Build and lead a high-performing QA team, developing automation frameworks and testing strategies for AI-driven products. Collaborate with engineering to enhance quality and efficiency in a fast-paced...

CanadaRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive financial excellence by leading FP&A and operations finance for state EPR programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial health, compliance, and strategic alignment while...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Empower growth by managing relationships with investment firms, driving engagement, and supporting portfolio success. Contribute to data-driven insights and collaborate with internal teams to navigate...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform the Data Solutions landscape by leading product strategy, driving API integrations, and enhancing partner capabilities to maximize G2 data's market impact and customer value through innovati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion growth in smart manufacturing by managing key accounts, driving sales, and fostering relationships within the Industry 4.0 ecosystem. Leverage technical expertise to support IIoT adoption and...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the strategic vision and execution of an enterprise file system portfolio, ensuring market leadership through effective product strategy, customer engagement, and a high-performing product manage...

Fort Lauderdale, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize your career by leading the design and execution of performance management programs. Drive culture change through data-driven insights and AI-enabled tools, while collaborating across teams to...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive customer success by managing complex onboarding projects, ensuring alignment across teams, and delivering high-quality implementations. This role is pivotal in creating structured processes in a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $120K *

Take ownership of driving sales growth by leading a high-performing team, developing strategic partnerships, and implementing effective sales strategies to exceed targets and enhance client relationsh...

California, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of Microsoft 365 management by defining and delivering security, governance, and multi-tenant capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and en...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.