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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$114K - $142K *

Oversee technical leadership and application management for critical transit software, ensuring operational reliability and integration across systems. Lead a team in troubleshooting, upgrades, and ve...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $142K *

Transform transit operations by leading technical oversight of mission-critical applications, ensuring seamless integration and support for CAD/AVL, scheduling, and fare collection systems in a dynami...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading marketing operations, optimizing processes, and driving growth through data analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and ensure effective...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $100K *

Drive operational excellence as you lead U.S. import operations, ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction while managing a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. Your leadership will enhance e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$102K - $178K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence by bridging business and technical needs, ensuring seamless collaboration across departments to enhance client outcomes and support strategic initiati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $178K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key liaison across departments, driving solutions for business needs and technical issues while ensuring stakeholder engagement and operational effectiveness in a dyna...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to maintaining the integrity and security of critical databases, ensuring optimal performance and availability across various platforms while implementing essential polici...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative solutions in Clinical Sciences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage projects, enhance operational excellence, and support strategic initiatives...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform customer activation by leading operational readiness and training coordination. Manage a team to streamline onboarding processes and enhance productivity, ensuring customers reach their init...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading operational excellence initiatives in warehouse systems, data, and technology. Drive process improvements, automation, and collaboration across teams to enhance efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead operational excellence by overseeing logistics and transportation activities, ensuring compliance, optimizing resources, and enhancing customer satisfaction while developing a high-performing tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading operations management in transportation and logistics. Oversee daily activities, ensure compliance, drive performance, and foster team development while enhancing customer...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $105K *

Champion operational excellence by leading engineering support teams to enhance customer experience, drive professional growth, and strengthen client relationships while ensuring high-quality service...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $120K *

Lead operational excellence by managing the Business Process Team, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing workflow efficiency. Oversee project management and ensure alignment with business goals...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing efficiency, and managing business processes in a dynamic environment. Your leadership will be key to achie...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by leading the Business Process Team, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing workflow efficiency. Manage projects and ensure alignment with business goals in a dy...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining workplace dynamics by integrating AI into daily operations. You'll drive strategic and tactical initiatives, enhancing employee capabilities and fostering a culture of co...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading safety and productivity initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, focusing on team growth and data-driven decision...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead security operations, enhancing threat detection, incident response, and compliance. Drive improvements in efficiency and automation while mentoring a skilled team to pr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $254K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team in data center management, ensuring safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement while fostering team development and implementing best practic...

1 week ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Optimize database solutions by leading architecture and implementation efforts across cloud and on-premise environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high availability, security...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by architecting and leading innovative database solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance database technologies, ensuring optimal performance and security in cl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $162K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance deal operations, ensuring accurate quote-to-cash processes. Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Legal to streamline workflows and support a growing global sales organiz...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$123K - $166K *

Transform your career by leading IT operations for mission-critical programs. Oversee cloud infrastructure, enterprise applications, and cybersecurity while ensuring secure, reliable technology servic...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by managing a diverse portfolio of 250 partners, driving renewals and customer success through data-driven strategies and personalized engagement in a fast-paced, remote environm...

2 days ago

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

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.