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 *

Manage database services to ensure availability, security, and performance. Oversee operational tasks like backups, recovery, and monitoring while collaborating with teams to implement efficient solut...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $170K *

Lead the execution of data-driven solutions and innovations to support organizational growth, overseeing enterprise data platforms and solutions while developing a collaborative team that drives busin...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$212K - $333K *

Champion operational excellence in Clinical Data Management, leading strategic initiatives and fostering partnerships to ensure timely, high-quality data delivery for clinical trials. Drive innovation...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $140K *

Lead the execution of innovative digital and AI solutions, managing cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery. Drive process optimization and resource allocation while collaborating with...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing cross-functional projects in a dynamic environment, driving innovative product launches and operational efficiency across teams. Your leadership will facilitate seamless e...

3 weeks ago

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

$92K - $132K *

Reimagine healthcare project management by leading teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance client services. Collaborate to improve lives through technology, ensuring quality outcomes for co...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Develop and grow strategic accounts in the Industrial Water sector, focusing on innovative solutions and distributor partnerships while driving market expansion, especially in data centers, for sustai...

Morristown, NJRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $125K *

Drive the integration of EDI/API services for Global Accounts, enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless onboarding and continuous impr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$54K - $116K *

Lead the charge in enhancing member wellness through comprehensive case management, utilizing clinical expertise to assess needs, coordinate care, and implement strategies that address complex health...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $118K *

Empower cross-functional teams by guiding product development for Master Data Management. Leverage stakeholder insights to prioritize backlogs, enhance data quality, and drive continuous improvement i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $118K *

Join a dynamic team as a Product Owner, guiding data management initiatives and enhancing customer data capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize product backlogs and drive continuous...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Champions operational excellence by enhancing hotel management strategies, driving revenue growth, ensuring guest satisfaction, and fostering a motivated team. Collaborate to create memorable experien...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $135K *

Champion impactful healthcare solutions by leading a cross-functional team that develops innovative digital tools, improving patient outcomes through a deep understanding of clinical workflows and tec...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Transform data into actionable insights by analyzing pricing databases and inventory metrics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting solutions and drive process improvements in s...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational technology systems, ensuring performance, security, and reliability. Lead the deployment of OT solutions while aligning strategies with business g...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform project delivery by leading a team of 15 project managers, ensuring successful IT project outcomes while driving innovation and collaboration across business functions to meet strategic obje...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Manage and oversee data management projects, ensuring timely execution and quality deliverables while collaborating with clients and internal teams to enhance processes, utilizing your expertise in pr...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $115K *

Drive the success of a high-performing sales team by providing strategic mentorship and guidance, ensuring effective lead generation and pipeline management in a dynamic, multi-billion dollar market...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive integration of key suppliers into production systems, ensuring optimal capacity, quality, and timely delivery. Manage onboarding and performance metrics while connecting processes for seamless o...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Tackle the integration of key suppliers into our production system, ensuring capacity, quality, and delivery align with strategic build plans while managing performance outcomes and onboarding for suc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize supplier integration to align capacity, quality, and delivery with production goals. Lead onboarding for new suppliers and manage performance metrics to ensure operational efficiency and cont...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career by delivering actionable insights that drive strategic goals. Collaborate with business leaders to optimize KPIs and foster a data-driven culture through hands-on analytics and robust...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Contribute to advancing our digital marketing ecosystem by optimizing customer journeys, enhancing website performance, and leveraging analytics. Collaborate across teams to implement innovative strat...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive the execution of complex HVAC programs in mission-critical environments, overseeing onsite operations, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards for...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing project management efficiency and team development. Drive accountability, innovation, and financial performance while ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.

  • 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.