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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$140K - $170K *

Lead and innovate in clinical data management, overseeing projects and teams while ensuring quality deliverables and client satisfaction. Mentor staff, manage budgets, and enhance operational efficien...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $127K *

Seeking a skilled analytics manager to lead commercial data analysis, develop reporting solutions, and support pricing decisions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive insights and enhance team perf...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $135K *

Empower progress at the forefront of cybersecurity by managing security operations, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with teams to enhance security measures and protect sensitive...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead and enhance day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on accounts payable, receivable, and cash management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely transactions while...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Pioneer GxP compliance in digital quality management, ensuring software and AI products meet regulatory standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance quality processes and support audits, drivin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $189K *

Join a dynamic team to lead enterprise-level Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM customizations, designing ETL pipelines and guiding migrations for federal agencies. Your expertise will ensure data integrity and...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $157K *

Tackle advanced network optimization initiatives and lead data-driven strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency for multiple product categories, driving cost reduction and service improvement thro...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Transform business processes by providing expert SAP SD/MM consulting, focusing on optimizing intercompany transactions and ensuring seamless project execution through client collaboration and innovat...

Toronto, ONRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Empower payroll operations by leading the transition to in-house systems, managing multi-state US and Canadian payroll, and strategizing for India payroll compliance while ensuring accuracy and effici...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $180K *

Lead organizational capability by bridging strategy and execution across diverse hospitality operations. Drive scalable frameworks and change management to enhance performance and sustain innovation a...

RemoteRemote

Today

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

$120K - $150K *

Champion operational excellence by leading trade lifecycle management, ensuring accurate processing of trades, margin calls, and customer accounts while collaborating with Compliance, Risk, and Financ...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $185K *

Champion growth by driving strategic sales initiatives within key enterprise accounts. Leverage your expertise to identify opportunities, influence solution strategies, and serve as a trusted advisor...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career by leading product strategy and development in healthcare. Drive innovation, validate growth opportunities, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful solutions from concept...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $172K *

Drive strategic leadership for project and resource management, ensuring timely delivery and optimal resource utilization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and fi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $150K *

Lead the charge in executive support and strategic sales initiatives, managing schedules, communications, and events for the EVP of Global Client Services. Drive efficiency and stakeholder engagement...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Reimagine data governance by shaping a robust framework that empowers teams to define, manage, and optimize data products with clear accountability, streamlined workflows, and effective collaboration...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data technology, transforming businesses through strategic data solutions. Drive impactful projects, collaborate with industry leaders, and unlock data potenti...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $183K *

Join us to lead the modernization of enterprise applications, enhancing public services for 7,000 users. Drive strategic technology initiatives, ensuring integration and reliability while fostering or...

Brampton, ONRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $140K *

Execute effective change management strategies to facilitate enterprise-wide transformation. Collaborate with leaders and teams to ensure understanding, adoption, and sustainability of new operating m...

Illinois, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Innovate enterprise data architecture strategies, shaping design of secure, scalable cloud-native platforms that drive analytics, AI/ML, and data democratization while collaborating with cross-functio...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$185K - $344K *

Champion the evolution of field intelligence capabilities, driving strategic governance and analytics integration to enhance decision-making and execution support across the organization, ensuring ali...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate bioprocessing market growth by defining strategies, customer insights, and alliances. Collaborate across functions to ensure market performance and adoption, driving impactful solutions in...

San Diego, CARemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Transform the future of supply chain data governance and AI integration. Lead the design and standardization of data models and AI agents, ensuring compliance and interoperability across systems while...

Sandy, UTRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring sales compensation accuracy and integrity. You'll support deal desk operations and provide analytical insights, making a significant impact on revenue processe...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of financial close management solutions. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and drive client satisfaction while overseeing implementation...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.