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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$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by leading warehouse operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. Drive team development and uphold high standards while managing supply chain activities to deliver exc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you design and maintain high-performance databases for large-scale applications, ensuring data integrity and security while optimizing for scalability and resilience...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $166K *

Drive project success by managing multiple complex initiatives, optimizing processes, and performing in-depth financial analysis. Collaborate with teams to enhance telecom expense management and ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate validation and data integrity strategies in a cGMP environment, ensuring compliance and operational readiness. Lead a team focused on lifecycle management, risk assessment, and continuous imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$172K - $202K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative insights and strategies for clients. As a Senior Director, you'll leverage your expertise to drive impactful research, engage with executives, and mentor team...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive sales growth and market share by managing key business relationships, optimizing strategies, and collaborating with teams to achieve objectives while ensuring profitability for all stakeholders...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales growth and market share for key brands. Collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve business objectives while managing relationships with principals and custome...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $90K *

Drive sales growth and market share by managing principal relationships, optimizing strategies, and collaborating with teams to achieve business objectives while ensuring profitability and effective c...

Baltimore, MDRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Transform scientific research by developing data strategies and partnerships. Collaborate with researchers to assess data needs, navigate sensitive collaborations, and lead commercial execution, ensur...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform clean energy management by overseeing renewable contracts, ensuring compliance, and analyzing performance. Collaborate across teams to resolve issues and optimize solutions for project succe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing clean energy contracts and driving compliance, reporting on performance, and analyzing operational data to enhance Meta's sustainability goals through effective project ov...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Contribute to clean energy initiatives by managing renewable contracts, ensuring compliance, analyzing project performance, and resolving operational issues within a dynamic, collaborative team enviro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Manage renewable energy contracts and drive clean energy project performance, ensuring compliance and resolving issues efficiently. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to the Clean Energy Asset Management Team by overseeing renewable energy contracts, ensuring compliance, analyzing project performance, and resolving issues, all while collaborating with ke...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage clean energy contracts and carbon agreements, ensuring compliance, operational performance tracking, and issue resolution. Collaborate across teams, master contract specifics, and lead financia...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to manage clean energy contracts, ensure compliance, and track performance metrics. You'll lead negotiations, resolve issues, and collaborate with stakeholders while contributing to glob...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead efforts in managing a clean energy portfolios, ensuring compliance, monitoring performance, and driving project success while collaborating with stakeholders across various functions...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing clean energy and carbon credit contracts while ensuring compliance, analyzing project performance, and facilitating negotiations with stakeholders to optimize renewable en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing and optimizing clean energy contracts and carbon agreements, ensuring compliance, and analyzing project performance while collaborating across teams to drive sustainable o...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional project execution and operational support for data center infrastructure, leading teams and coordinating resources to ensure successful outcomes across multiple projects in a dynam...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in strategic sourcing to enhance procurement operations, managing a global team and fostering supplier relationships to optimize costs, delivery, and production alignment in a dynamic...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving project success in mission-critical environments. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee design and construction phases, manage stakeholder relations, and ensure project profi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$116K - $215K *

Transform the future of insurance technology by collaborating with teams to design, document, and implement innovative solutions that enhance business processes and drive continuous improvement across...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by leading complex healthcare onboarding projects. Manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and customer satisfaction while navigating...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead client implementations by managing teams and ensuring successful project delivery. Build strong relationships, align solutions with business goals, and drive operational efficiency for long-term...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.

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    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.