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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$95K - $115K *

Empower the lifecycle management of inventory across various channels, ensuring accuracy in accounting and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to write policies, configure systems, and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$67K - $106K *

Lead and optimize store operations while fostering a high-performing team. Drive exceptional customer experiences and ensure operational excellence to achieve sales goals and enhance brand loyalty...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$67K - $106K *

Transform the customer experience by leading store operations and developing talent. Drive performance metrics through effective coaching and engagement while ensuring exceptional service and a collab...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading battery storage projects, ensuring exceptional stakeholder satisfaction while enhancing business performance and mitigating risks through effective collaboration across eng...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing by leading CQV activities. Oversee construction, installation, and validation processes to ensure compliance with GMP standards, collaborating with div...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $125K *

Elevate your career by mastering data governance and engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design automated pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and integrity across systems while drivi...

Wrangell, AKRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that drives growth and profitability by managing relationships with mid-tier brand partners, balancing multiple priorities, and helping brands seize opportunities in resale for maximum GMV...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$137K - $302K *

Transform your career by leading high-impact programs, managing costs, schedules, and performance while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful contract execution and compliance with regu...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $93K *

Lead client engagements by building strong relationships, managing projects, and driving business growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring staff and id...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion the digital transformation in supply chain and manufacturing, driving data-driven decisions and operational excellence. Lead a multidisciplinary team to implement advanced technologies, enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead digital transformation in supply chain and manufacturing, driving data-driven decisions and operational excellence through advanced technologies and cross-functional collaboration to enhance prod...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$137K - $302K *

Inspire excellence by leading high-impact programs, managing costs, schedules, and performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective contract delivery while overseeing resource allocation...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $168K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by leading DevOps initiatives, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and fostering a culture of innovation across teams. Drive automation and operational excellence in a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $168K *

Elevate your career by leading the strategy and delivery of cloud-native infrastructure. Oversee DevOps initiatives, ensuring high-performance workflows and automation practices while collaborating wi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations for a high-volume distribution center. Drive safety, customer relations, and P&L performance while fostering team development and continuous improvement initia...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing and overseeing a comprehensive Encounter Data Submission and Reconciliation program, enhancing workflow efficiencies and ensuring accurate data capture for value-based ca...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Manage and elevate the commercial health of a diverse portfolio, driving retention and growth through strategic account management and cross-functional collaboration. Leverage tools and insights to op...

3 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team dedicated to managing claims data initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders, lead projects, and train staff to enhance data m...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by enhancing mission-critical applications on Microsoft Azure and Power Platform. Collaborate in an Agile environment to optimize data architecture and improve public-facing serv...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion data integrity and reporting excellence by leading analysis, testing, and platform delivery. Collaborate with Operations to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and ensure successful imp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $133K *

Collaborate with teams to enhance data, reporting, and platform delivery. Drive analysis, build reporting outputs, and ensure data quality while supporting operational tasks and user guidance for succ...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $175K *

Join a team that's transforming private assets operations through data analysis, reporting, and platform delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client solutions and drive operati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $175K *

Shape the future of data engineering by leading a team to optimize and manage Snowflake and PostgreSQL platforms, ensuring security, performance, and cost efficiency while driving automation and best...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of clinical data management by building robust systems and ensuring high-quality, submission-ready data across all phases of clinical studies. Lead vendor relationships and establish...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $105K *

Transform media strategy by collaborating with data scientists and clients, optimizing campaigns across channels, and driving impactful advertising outcomes through analytics and insights...

2 weeks 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.