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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$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...

5 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...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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...

1 week ago

  •   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...

5 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

$157K - $256K *

Champion the success of clinical data management deliverables, ensuring effective communication, oversight of timelines and budgets, and mentorship of team members while driving best practices and reg...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Join a dynamic team to lead clinical data management deliverables, ensuring program success through proactive communication, expert guidance, and effective resource management while mentoring team mem...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Lead and inspire the success of clinical data management deliverables, ensuring adherence to standards and best practices. Collaborate with teams to manage timelines, budgets, and quality metrics whil...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Optimize financial operations by leading accounting activities, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving efficiency improvements. Collaborate with teams to support decision-making and maintain complia...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading complex capital projects, managing budgets, and overseeing construction operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely delivery and compliance with safety and...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $100K *

Lead product development and enhance feature delivery, ensuring effective backlog management and prioritization to maximize product value in an evolving B2B SaaS environment. Collaborate across teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $175K *

Transform client engagement by driving solution sales in Enterprise Integration and Process Orchestration. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize business processes and achieve growth targets in re...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $102K *

Elevate your career with a strategic role supporting international logistics for the MH-60R program. Manage Integrated Product Support and lifecycle strategies while mentoring junior analysts and ensu...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead project coordination and reporting across engineering, finance, and operations. Ensure accurate tracking of project milestones, costs, and deliverables while managing administrative processes and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $100K *

Oversee and enhance warehouse operations across multiple locations, ensuring efficient inventory management, compliance, and staff performance. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while fostering...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower teams by leading operational excellence initiatives and maintaining assets. Drive safety, quality, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and active employee partic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of water treatment by leading engineering projects globally, managing cross-functional teams, and optimizing processes to ensure quality and efficiency in design and execution...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading engineering projects in water treatment, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering talent development and optimizing...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-functional product development projects, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence while coordinating global teams and stakeholders throughout the entire product...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.