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 *

Analyze and execute financial research and forensic accounting while managing diverse engagements. This role demands exceptional attention to detail and independent problem-solving to deliver effectiv...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $199K *

Champion client success by leading strategic initiatives for global accounts, driving growth and retention through trusted relationships and innovative solutions. Leverage expertise to maximize value...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$158K - $199K *

Drive strategic account management for global clients, focusing on value delivery, retention, and growth. Build trusted relationships with senior leaders, develop tailored solutions, and lead cross-fu...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive sales growth by developing key customer relationships and optimizing product knowledge. Engage with decision-makers to enhance customer experience and identify new business opportunities in the...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by developing and maintaining standards, ensuring consistency across markets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and documentation for opti...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and execution of B2B demand generation strategies, focusing on account-based marketing and multi-channel campaigns to drive revenue growth and enhance market presence for enterpri...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful IT infrastructure programs by transforming complex challenges into structured solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiency and reliability in data centers, network systems...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $157K *

Lead the charge in enhancing digital presence and customer engagement. Drive technical delivery for software upgrades while managing project teams, resolving issues, and ensuring cross-functional coor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $204K *

Unlock potential by leading the enterprise vendor lifecycle, optimizing procurement strategies, enhancing supplier relationships, and driving performance through innovative tools and analytics to deli...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $175K *

Pioneer project success by leading the design and implementation of electrical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while providing tech...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Serve as a strategic leader in HR Analytics, managing team operations and driving data-driven insights to enhance business decisions and optimize HR processes for improved outcomes...

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3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $220K *

Accelerate progress at MyFitnessPal by designing and overseeing the end-to-end data systems architecture, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance while leading cross-functional collabor...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$82K - $182K *

Transform the future of healthcare analytics by leading operational reporting and performance measurement initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure data integrity and drive continuous improvemen...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $114K *

Drive a team of HVAC technicians, ensuring peak performance of data center systems. Oversee installations, maintenance, and compliance while enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K - $114K *

Take ownership of HVAC system operations in data centers, leading a team of technicians to ensure optimal performance, maintenance, and compliance with industry standards, while prioritizing safety an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Champion the AI-first customer reference program, driving impactful sales support through effective processes, automation, and customer insights. Shape the future of customer advocacy while ensuring t...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$275K - $325K *

Champion operational excellence by leading global data center operations, developing strategies, and building high-performing teams to ensure reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across...

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2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $220K *

Lead growth strategy and marketing for Robotics and Autonomous Systems, integrating business development and customer engagement to enhance mission delivery across defense and government sectors. Driv...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$171K - $265K *

Elevate your career by leading the strategy and modernization of data and actuarial technology. Drive operational performance and deliver impactful solutions that enhance data-driven decision-making a...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $199K *

Unlock your potential as you design and develop impactful Power BI solutions, enhancing analytics capabilities and driving strategic decision-making in a dynamic sales environment. Collaborate with cr...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$167K - $197K *

Join a team that's shaping financial strategy across key business areas. This vital role partners with senior leaders to drive operational success, manage a high-performing FP&A team, and influence co...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Analyze and optimize workforce management strategies across multiple business lines, translating complex forecasts into actionable capacity plans and financial models while collaborating with executiv...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $160K *

Lead capture strategies and drive execution for impactful aerospace opportunities. Collaborate across teams to craft technical proposals and compelling narratives, ensuring alignment with mission goal...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate operational efficiency by managing account priorities and delivering proactive business solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality service and maintain strong relationships with...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $182K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving change management strategies and enhancing operational communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective initiatives that improve...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.