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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$110K - $130K *

Transform clinical operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality trial management, and driving innovation through technology and AI solutions. Your strategic oversight will enhance perfo...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $117K *

Empower your career by leading AI-driven automation in financial reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency, ensure compliance, and support global consolidation processes while making a s...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion a transformative product vision, leading cross-functional teams to drive strategic outcomes in a dynamic digital health environment. Shape the future of patient care and client experience whi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading enterprise database architecture and operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure high-performance, secure, and reliable database environments, primarily focusin...

Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance clinical IT solutions as an Epic Analyst II, providing critical support, training, and implementation for Epic EHR systems. Collaborate with teams to optimize workflows and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive the technical strategy for AI across the organization, ensuring clarity and accountability in AI investments. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to scale impactful AI initiatives, optimiz...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $181K *

Lead the charge in implementing comprehensive security measures for a large-scale defense project, ensuring the protection of personnel, facilities, and sensitive information while collaborating with...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$158K - $185K *

Unlock your potential by leading the design and delivery of a transformative Medicaid data platform. Collaborate with stakeholders and guide teams to modernize healthcare systems through innovative cl...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize supply chain operations, ensuring efficient medication delivery from pharmacy partners to patients. Oversee systems, processes, and a team to scale operations amidst ra...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Champion cross-functional collaboration and project management to enhance USPS operations. Drive strategic solutions, stakeholder engagement, and process improvements while leveraging Agile methodolog...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $249K *

Lead the charge in enhancing clinical systems operations, driving efficiency and effectiveness across pharmacy initiatives while managing a dedicated team and overseeing complex workflows and data int...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize and support database platforms, focusing on MySQL and SQL Server migrations to AWS. Lead performance tuning, replication, and maintenance while collaborating with developers to enhance databa...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Transform the defense technology landscape as a co-founder and CEO, driving strategy, capital formation, and business development for an innovative training platform. Lead a dynamic team to secure con...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career by leading data architecture initiatives across Oracle Cloud applications. Drive data governance, migration, and integration strategies to enhance business processes and ensure dat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Lead cutting-edge NetSuite projects, collaborate with diverse teams, and drive innovative digital solutions to enhance client operations and financial processes while managing key project milestones a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $185K *

Unlock the power of enterprise data as you design and implement Master Data Management solutions that enhance healthcare operations, drive analytics, and enable AI-driven decision-making with trusted...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $185K *

Join a team that's redefining finance analytics by leading strategic forecasting and performance management. Drive impactful financial insights and methodologies while collaborating with leadership to...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $283K *

Lead the development of high-quality, compliant data engineering practices that enhance enterprise data governance and accelerate data-driven decision-making for improved patient outcomes across the o...

East Hanover, NJRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of global transitions by leading complex initiatives that ensure seamless execution and operational readiness. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive strategy, governance, and risk ma...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in overseeing strategic AI initiatives, ensuring effective execution, governance, and stakeholder collaboration across a global portfolio of AI programs and vendor relationships...

Cambridge, MARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering advanced data and AI solutions, focusing on scalable architectures and integration of cutting-edge technologies to enhance enterprise client operations and...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $105K *

Elevate client relationships by managing post-sale engagements, ensuring project success, and driving account growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver value and strengthen partnerships acros...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Transform product initiatives by driving the Product Development Lifecycle, ensuring clarity and momentum across functions while empowering teams to focus on their expertise and decisions...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement APIs and integrations using MuleSoft for complex SAP S/4HANA projects, enhancing data flow across critical systems for federal clients, including the U.S. N...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of our IT landscape by managing operations, optimizing infrastructure, and leading a talented team. Drive strategic improvements while ensuring security and service excellence in a dy...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week 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.