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 *

Empower product innovation by leading initiatives from discovery to delivery. Collaborate across teams to define requirements, prioritize solutions, and drive measurable outcomes in chemical and workp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead product initiatives by transforming complex challenges into actionable solutions, collaborating across teams to prioritize and deliver impactful outcomes in chemical and workplace safety, while d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming complex challenges into innovative product solutions. You'll lead initiatives in Chemical & Workplace Safety, collaborating across functions to drive measu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform product strategy in Chemical & Workplace Safety by leading initiatives from discovery to delivery. Collaborate across teams to balance customer needs and business goals, driving measurable o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $117K *

Transform data insights into business value by managing demand, prioritizing initiatives, and aligning stakeholders. Drive effective delivery coordination and enhance platform adoption within a collab...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team driving innovative data center designs. Lead multidisciplinary projects, influence stakeholders, and enhance design delivery while ensuring quality and efficiency...

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower the enterprise by leading the development of trusted, AI-ready data products that enhance analytics and reporting while ensuring data governance and quality across a crucial portfolio of workf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$140K - $200K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing product features that simplify complex accounting workflows, collaboratively driving strategy, and enhancing AI integration within ERP systems in a fast-paced...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operational processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement while managing teams in testing and chip harvesting to ensure quality and productivity sta...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading service delivery, governance, and improvement initiatives while ensuring alignment between stakeholders and service teams for optimal performance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $136K *

Contribute to the successful delivery of key projects by leading teams, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring alignment with business strategies across multiple lines of business while adhe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $113K *

Unlock potential by leading warehouse operations with excellence. Drive performance, enhance service, and ensure safety while managing resources, team development, and operational budgets in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$141K - $175K *

Take ownership of leading software engineering teams to design and deliver scalable, secure SaaS solutions. Drive technical excellence and foster collaboration across onshore and offshore teams while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $219K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic software engineering team to design and deliver high-performing BFF APIs for mobile applications, driving technical strategy and fostering innovation in a coll...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Drive the company's IT strategy, aligning technology with business goals. Lead system optimization, automation, and AI initiatives to enhance performance and scalability while managing operations, cyb...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design, execution, and evaluation of data-driven marketing campaigns that enhance member engagement and health outcomes through advanced analytics and collaborative strategies across teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Innovate engagement strategies by leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to drive member activation and outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and evaluate...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $130K *

Join our team to lead the planning and execution of wireless network projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders and manage cross-functional teams to drive s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $170K *

Drive innovative YouTube strategies and content creation to enhance brand growth, engage audiences, and lead a creative team in establishing a compelling educational presence on digital platforms...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $110K *

Empower operational excellence by managing diverse property functions, delivering exceptional tenant service, and ensuring compliance across a dynamic commercial portfolio. Develop strategic relations...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing logistics operations, managing a team to enhance efficiency and sustainability while developing infrastructure for global markets and ensuring compliance with established...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $125K *

Shape the future of product performance by owning the P&L for in-market offerings, driving financial analysis, and collaborating across departments to enhance profitability and strategic decision-maki...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $140K *

Take ownership of day-to-day operations across a complex studio campus, leading multi-trade teams to ensure reliability of critical infrastructure systems, manage budgets, support clients, and drive s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$89K - $166K *

Elevate enterprise Product Master Data by designing and developing scalable MDM solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data governance, integration, and quality while mentoring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $256K *

Drive the success of clinical data management deliverables, ensuring effective communication, oversight of timelines and budgets, and mentoring team members while maintaining high standards and readin...

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  •   8 - 10 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.