Data Operations Manager Jobs

Discover Data Operations Manager opportunities that pay $100,000 or more on Ladders. These professionals help organizations keep data reliable, accessible, secure, and ready to support sound business decisions. Explore vetted openings at companies seeking experienced leaders across data operations, governance, quality, and analytics.

What Does a Data Operations Manager Do?

Data Operations Managers oversee the processes, teams, and systems used to collect, maintain, transform, and deliver data. Depending on the organization, the role may include managing data pipelines and platforms, improving data quality, establishing governance practices, coordinating analytics workflows, and ensuring that teams can use trusted information efficiently.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Look For

Employers commonly seek experience leading data or analytics operations, strong project and people-management skills, and a practical understanding of data architecture, databases, cloud platforms, and business intelligence tools. Familiarity with data governance, privacy, security, quality frameworks, and process improvement can also be valuable. Requirements vary by industry, company size, and the scope of the role.

Where Data Operations Managers Work

Data Operations Managers are needed across industries that depend on accurate, timely information, including technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, and consulting. Some roles focus on enterprise data platforms, while others support a specific business unit, product, or analytics function.

Find Data Operations Manager Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by employer, location, and responsibilities to find a Data Operations Manager position that matches your experience and career goals.

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$135K - $175K *

Transform product data governance and lifecycle management by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes for efficient product development and manufacturing across t...

Chelmsford, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $199K *

Champion clinical pharmacy operations by leading teams to enhance pharmaceutical care, ensuring compliance and cost-effective drug utilization while developing innovative programs that align with corp...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate operational excellence by managing key account performance, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring seamless service delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to transform data into act...

Belleville, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $165K *

Lead fleet operations by overseeing maintenance, service delivery, and customer satisfaction. Manage cross-functional teams ensuring compliance with safety standards and enhancing operational efficien...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$148K - $263K *

Manage and maintain Oracle databases, leveraging expertise in Unix scripting and PL/SQL. Engage in data migration, interface development, and automated task management while collaborating within a dyn...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of project management by leading software implementations, enhancing efficiency, and collaborating with diverse teams. Drive success through strategic planning and effective communica...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $120K *

Explore innovative marketing automation solutions by collaborating with teams to implement Salesforce Marketing Cloud technologies, ensuring high-quality execution and strategic alignment for client c...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Innovate your career by leading SAP S/4HANA transformations, guiding clients through Order to Cash solutions, and enhancing operational efficiency while establishing strong partnerships and delivering...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform product strategy for high-performance data processing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in cloud-native environments, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional...

Cary, NCRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $190K *

Help us shape the future of AI operations by leading a dynamic team focused on innovative solutions, strategic partnerships, and technical excellence in agentic environments. Drive growth and operatio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading communication strategies and process improvements. Collaborate with leadership and teams to ensure effective information flow and accountability, driving ini...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $165K *

Lead cross-functional project delivery, ensuring alignment on scope, budget, and quality. Drive collaboration across teams, manage risks, and maintain client relationships to achieve successful outcom...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform operations by leading process design and change management across claims. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure processes are documented, current, and effectively implemented, dr...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovation by leading the data and ML strategy, driving product outcomes through analytics and machine learning, and building a high-impact team in a growth-oriented tech environment...

Ventura, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Lead core banking system conversions for credit unions, ensuring seamless project delivery through effective stakeholder communication, data migration, and interface integration, while managing risks...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing cloud-based data platforms, ensuring scalability and performance across relational, NoSQL, and vector databases while collaborating with AI and engineering...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by driving departmental success through strategic operations, staff guidance, and performance monitoring. Foster interdepartmental relationships to achieve financial and operational e...

Orlando, FLRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $204K *

Join a team that's redefining security operations by leading a dynamic Cyber Defense unit. You'll manage SOC performance, drive AI integration, and ensure effective incident response while mentoring e...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$93K - $123K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient safety and compliance through effective case management. This role involves coordinating complex healthcare cases, collaborating with stakeholders, an...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of technical content by building a robust function from the ground up, focusing on client engagement and leveraging emerging technologies to enhance understanding and communication...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $211K *

Join a dynamic team as a DevOps Engineer, enhancing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with developers and cybersecurity experts to ensure reliable software delivery and operational...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing top-of-funnel marketing operations, driving measurable pipeline growth through strategic planning, data governance, and team leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $90K *

Lead data-driven insights to enhance business performance, collaborating across teams to support strategic initiatives. Utilize technical skills in SQL, Python, and data visualization to drive impactf...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead strategic project management for large electric substation projects, ensuring successful execution through all phases. Collaborate with teams to manage scope, schedule, and costs while navigating...

Florida, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion project success by leading data center construction initiatives. Oversee scope, schedule, and budget while managing a collaborative team to ensure quality and client satisfaction on complex p...

Texas, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Data Operations Manager do?question toggle

    A Data Operations Manager leads the processes, people, and systems that keep an organization’s data accurate, secure, accessible, and useful. Responsibilities may include data quality, governance, platform operations, pipeline oversight, and coordination with analytics and business teams.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Data Operations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for relevant experience in data operations, analytics, or data management; leadership and project-management abilities; and knowledge of data platforms, databases, cloud services, or business intelligence tools. Specific requirements depend on the role and employer.

  • How much do Data Operations Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore qualifying Data Operations Manager opportunities.

  • What skills are important for a Data Operations Manager?question toggle

    Useful skills include team leadership, operational planning, data quality management, governance, stakeholder communication, and familiarity with data architecture and analytics technologies. Privacy, security, and process-improvement knowledge may also be important.

  • Where can I find Data Operations Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Ladders for vetted Data Operations Manager openings that meet its $100,000-or-more salary focus. Review job descriptions to compare responsibilities, employers, and locations.