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 *

Unlock innovative product solutions that harness AI for intelligent commerce, partnering across teams to enhance customer experiences throughout the product lifecycle. Contribute to a fast-paced SaaS...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by developing innovative applications and managing databases. Collaborate with teams to enhance technology solutions, optimize performance, and drive impactful results in a dynamic...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Innovate by developing and managing business applications and databases, enhancing performance and scalability while collaborating with teams to deliver impactful technology solutions in a dynamic env...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing KPIs and optimizing data systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance metrics, support database operations, and drive data analysis across multiple platforms...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading complex IT projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring effective contract support across multiple locations. Drive integration planning and enhance communicatio...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion the management of complex IT projects, leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful contract operations and integration across multiple locations while meeting mission objectives...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Advance your career by leading complex electrical projects from concept to close-out. Drive effective coordination, ensure quality standards, and achieve high customer satisfaction while managing mult...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing complex datasets to drive decisions across a fast-scaling energy planning function. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and operational effici...

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2 days ago

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

$136K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative fintech initiatives, driving strategy, scaling products, and enhancing financial solutions for gig workers. This role offers end-to-end ownership and growth in a...

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

$136K - $200K *

Drive innovation in fintech by building and scaling new product lines that improve Dashers' financial health. Collaborate across teams to turn ideas into impactful solutions while owning the strategy...

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

$136K - $200K *

Accelerate fintech innovation by building new product lines from scratch, shaping strategy, and driving execution while improving the financial health of gig workers with a mix of entrepreneurial spir...

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

$136K - $200K *

Engage in fintech innovation by building new products from concept to scale, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring financial success for gig workers. Lead cross-functional teams to execute ambit...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$136K - $200K *

Innovate in fintech by leading strategic operations for new product lines. Drive execution and market analysis while building businesses that enhance financial health for gig workers, leveraging the p...

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

$136K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving fintech innovation, leading strategy and execution for new products from inception to scale, significantly impacting Dashers' financial health while building necessary busi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$136K - $200K *

Execute innovative fintech strategies from inception to scale, leading projects to enhance financial health for gig workers. Take ownership of product lines, ensuring cross-functional collaboration an...

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

$136K - $200K *

Empower innovation by driving strategy and operations for fintech projects. As a key leader, you'll shape ideas into scalable businesses, collaborate cross-functionally, and take full ownership of new...

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

$64K - $106K *

Drive successful Portfolio Analytics implementations for financial institutions by leading cross-functional projects from kickoff to delivery. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely, budget-friendly...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's leading strategic bids for complex airport and border authority projects across the Americas. Shape winning strategies, coordinate cross-functional teams, and engage customers from...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion the bid process for strategic opportunities, leading cross-functional teams to develop winning strategies and manage customer engagement from qualification to contract award, ensuring seamles...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic bids for Airports & Border Authorities, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing customer engagement from qualification to contract award, ensuring seamless transitions to imple...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to manage client engagements, optimizing project delivery and financial success while leading diverse teams to achieve client goals and satisfaction in a dynamic, collaborative environ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the optimal delivery of clinical care through effective management of coordination, planning, and outcomes. Lead initiatives to enhance patient benefits while ensuring compliance and collabor...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic partnerships to enhance revenue growth and market share. Collaborate with partners, execute comprehensive strategies, and facilitate pipeline generation while fost...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that shapes master data strategy, driving process improvements and automation. You'll manage product development, influence cross-functional efforts, and ensure high-quality data solutions...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive your career forward by leading complex cross-functional programs and projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure successful delivery, operational excellence, and continuous improvement in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.

  • 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.