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 - $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...

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  •   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...

4 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Elevate operational excellence by managing the customer service backbone, ensuring seamless Quote-to-Cash processes, and driving efficiency across Sales, Finance, and Customer Success in a fast-scalin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

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  •   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

$175K - $219K *

Support our mission by providing senior-level technical leadership and integration assurance in a complex software delivery environment, ensuring alignment with program objectives and quality standard...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $155K *

Take ownership of driving advanced analytics and AI solutions across enterprise functions by leading a high-performing Data Science team dedicated to actionable insights and strategic decision-making...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by managing technical delivery projects, leveraging your expertise to solve complex challenges while mentoring junior team members and ensuring successful project execution across...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$135K - $160K *

Transform the Finance landscape by architecting automation solutions and enhancing data integrity. Collaborate across teams to streamline workflows, improve reporting, and leverage AI for innovative f...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving connectivity solutions across a complex ecosystem. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless installations, manage release processes, and provide expert guidance, all wh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $189K *

Transform analytics and reporting for the State Health Plan by leading a dedicated team, ensuring alignment with client needs, and enhancing decision-making through data-driven insights and effective...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $114K *

Accelerate operational excellence as a strategic leader, driving P&L ownership and enhancing guest satisfaction across diverse dining environments. Collaborate with teams to innovate and optimize work...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $130K *

Transform operations as a General Manager, leading day-to-day activities, managing budgets, and ensuring exceptional food quality and customer service while fostering strong team dynamics and client r...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $110K *

Oversee the efficient management of multiple dining service departments, ensuring financial goals are met while delivering exceptional service to residents and customers. Lead a diverse team and maint...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $120K *

Elevate guest experiences by leading a premier hospitality operation, overseeing diverse dining and event services while fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Drive financial performanc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $165K *

Optimize cross-functional planning processes to enhance production efficiency, manage inventory, and develop sourcing strategies. Collaborate with teams to ensure on-time delivery and maintain supplie...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in delivering mission-critical IT Operations and Maintenance services, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction while managing complex federal programs and multidiscip...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform program delivery by managing multiple concurrent projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, and fostering customer relationships. Leverage your expertise in large-scale integr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion the successful delivery of diverse programs, ensuring technical, schedule, and financial performance while managing customer relationships and program staffing across multiple projects...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex programs while managing diverse portfolios. Drive customer satisfaction and performance through effective risk management and integration of activities across mul...

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  •   8 - 10 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.