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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$88K - $105K *

Empower your career by leading IT operations, enhancing service delivery, and optimizing cloud infrastructure. Drive technical governance and support a dynamic team to ensure seamless access to essent...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in optimizing warehouse operations while fostering a culture of safety and teamwork. Drive efficiency and productivity through effective management and collaboration, making a signific...

Corunna, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Create and manage operational frameworks for partner operations, driving analytics, governance, and revenue growth. Collaborate with leadership to establish processes from the ground up, ensuring oper...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$98K - $163K *

Transform the future of national security by managing critical data and configuration processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely evaluations and support mission success in a dynamic la...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive transformative change by leading initiatives that enhance customer success and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inspire adoption of innovative technologies and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $175K *

Transform technical operations for a cloud-native data and AI platform, ensuring reliability, observability, and incident response while leading a team to optimize AWS resources and automate workflows...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate cloud operations by managing AWS environments, leading a skilled team to ensure high availability, security, and efficiency while supporting automation and migrations for critical enterprise s...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$123K - $202K *

Lead the product strategy and lifecycle for self-service offerings, driving development and enhancing customer experience through data-driven decisions and cross-functional collaboration to deliver hi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by managing office facilities, supporting executive functions, and enhancing team collaboration to ensure a productive and efficient work environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining project management excellence. Lead our PMO, guiding a talented group of Project Managers to ensure successful project execution, foster collaboration, and drive continuo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $138K *

Lead the development and execution of strategic goals for Pharmacy Benefits Management, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence while managing a team to enhance service delivery and dr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $138K *

Drive the vision and strategy for Pharmacy Benefits Management, overseeing client services and ensuring satisfaction, performance, and profitability while leading a team to achieve business objectives...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence, guiding a large janitorial team in delivering quality services while enhancing efficiency and building strong client partnerships through hands-on leadership...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming operations, driving cross-functional efficiency, and enhancing strategic planning. This high-impact role bridges strategy and execution, boosting clarity and structure...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of maintenance management by leading product development, driving customer adoption, and collaborating cross-functionally to transition MaintainOps from beta to market-ready succe...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform enterprise operations by building a robust platform for AI agents, enhancing integrations, workflows, and reliability. Collaborate with engineering and customers to create reusable capabilit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $145K *

Shape the future of data solutions by leading complex pharmacy claims and physician-level data integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that me...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive project success by leading and managing client-focused initiatives. Utilize your project management expertise to coordinate stakeholders, control budgets, and ensure timely delivery while foster...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in resolving complex accounting issues and executing transactions. Oversee the design and implementation of systems and services, ensuring compliance with policies while advising on op...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of operational accounting by resolving complex issues and advising on product and system implementations. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to policies while driving initiati...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K *

Lead the charge in overseeing field operations, managing teams, and ensuring project success through effective coordination, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction in a dynamic environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$111K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading Medicaid claims operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Oversee a dedicated team, optimize processes, and drive quality initiatives to enhance service delivery...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Collaborate with IT teams globally to enhance on-site support delivery, oversee operations, and drive performance improvements while managing stakeholder relationships and ensuring compliance with IT...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by managing finance, compliance, and HR functions. Collaborate closely with leadership to ensure smooth operations, timely reporting, and effective resource management whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.