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 - $175K *

Lead the charge in transforming manufacturing operations by managing innovative assessment and implementation projects. Collaborate with client leaders and provide strategic solutions that drive perfo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Tackle the management and enhancement of IT systems and infrastructure, ensuring reliability and operational efficiency within a plant environment. Lead strategic planning, vendor management, and perf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as you lead product strategy and innovation for a cutting-edge mobility platform. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive market success and enhance user experiences, ensuring th...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $155K *

Unlock your potential by managing and enhancing data marts for a key healthcare initiative. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver impactful reporting solutions while ensuring compliance and user...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion data integrity and quality during a major enterprise transformation, acting as a key liaison among stakeholders to ensure seamless data governance, mapping, and migration across HR, Finance...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of data-driven insights as you partner with leadership to enhance revenue processes, optimize performance metrics, and drive growth strategies across global regions in this crucial oper...

CanadaRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$79K - $122K *

Lead the management of IT assets through their lifecycle, ensuring accountability and compliance in a high-stakes environment. Drive continuous improvement and deliver critical reports while guiding a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving database excellence and modernization initiatives. Lead the administration of enterprise data platforms, ensuring security, compliance, and operational efficiency while ment...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading database administration for a global P&C insurance organization. Oversee on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring security, performance, and compliance while driving...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Champion operational excellence by leading branch activities, ensuring timely delivery of medical equipment and services, and enhancing patient care through collaboration with healthcare partners and...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Lead the future of patient care by overseeing branch operations, ensuring timely delivery of medical equipment and services. Collaborate with healthcare partners to enhance patient experiences while m...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project success by managing diverse portfolios, ensuring design accuracy, and coordinating production and delivery. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality and customer satisfaction while na...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$151K - $185K *

Lead the development and governance of SAP Production Planning, Plant Maintenance, and Master Data processes, harmonizing complex manufacturing requirements across a global landscape while ensuring co...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Elevate your career by leading complex deployments of advanced decision support systems across secure cloud environments. Drive strategic outcomes and innovate data integration for federal agencies wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $172K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into strategic insights that optimize store planning and merchandising initiatives, enhancing business performance and driving impactful decisions in a collaborati...

Suburb Maryland Fac, MDRemote

4 days ago

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

$112K - $193K *

Join a team that drives healthcare data insights by leading analytics delivery and reporting governance while fostering innovation and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment focused on suppor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Inspire excellence in patient care by leading a dynamic Case Management team, ensuring seamless service delivery and continuity of care through effective collaboration and resource management in a fas...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $180K *

Oversee a portfolio of strategic initiatives, ensuring project delivery aligns with business goals. Champion best practices, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement in project management...

Yesterday

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead transformative initiatives to enhance youth care coordination and services. Manage projects from planning to implementation, collaborating across agencies to improve outcomes for youth with compl...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $200K *

Architect innovative data center design solutions, leading multidisciplinary teams from concept to completion. Ensure technical excellence, operational resilience, and cost efficiency while driving co...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of drug discovery by managing small molecule programs, ensuring seamless collaboration across teams, and driving effective project execution in a dynamic environment. Join us to enhan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $90K *

Advance your career by collaborating with investment banking teams to ensure flawless execution of M&A transactions. Leverage your tech-savviness and problem-solving skills in a dynamic, fast-paced en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Transform client experiences by spearheading operational excellence in high-stakes M&A transactions. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless project execution and build trust with demanding stakehol...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Empower clients to achieve successful M&A transaction execution by providing high-touch operational support and guidance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless onboarding and pr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform logistics operations by leading teams to ensure compliance, optimize processes, and enhance customer satisfaction. Drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment while managing mul...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.