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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$152K - $283K *

Elevate ethical standards and compliance as you partner with leaders, providing strategic insights and governance to foster a culture of integrity and accountability across operations. Drive risk mana...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $283K *

Transform compliance and ethics in a dynamic environment by partnering with leaders to enhance governance, manage risks, and foster a culture of integrity. Leverage data-driven insights to drive accou...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $143K *

Optimize IT asset management by overseeing procurement, inventory, and compliance. Collaborate with DoD agencies to enhance efficiency and minimize costs while ensuring accurate tracking of hardware a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer streamlined operations by leading finance, people, and tech functions. Ensure timely data, enhance team engagement, and simplify processes to empower a lean team dedicated to impactful service...

Yesterday

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

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer innovative marketing technology solutions to enhance campaign execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize customer journeys and drive data-driven engagement, ensuring effect...

Charlotte, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Elevate customer engagement by optimizing marketing technology infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable, data-driven solutions that enhance campaign effectiveness and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$98K - $172K *

Join us to drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives across service operations, leveraging data analysis and methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma...

5 days ago

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

$98K - $172K *

Engage in a strategic role driving continuous improvement initiatives across operations. Collaborate with leadership to enhance workflows, leveraging data analysis and methodologies like Lean and Six...

5 days ago

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

$98K - $172K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence by identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives across service operations, leveraging data analysis and methodologies like Lean and...

5 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Optimize document control processes by leading the Information Branch, ensuring accurate and accessible records management for a major industrial program while coordinating with various stakeholders a...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in establishing robust enterprise systems, overseeing strategy, platform selection, and team building to ensure seamless integration across manufacturing, finance, and compliance in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $121K *

Drive digital transformation in manufacturing by leading automation projects and integrating systems for optimal performance. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational excellence and ensure cybers...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$96K - $137K *

Champion digital transformation in manufacturing by leading automation projects, enhancing system integration, and ensuring cybersecurity for optimal performance and efficiency in a fast-paced environ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality project outcomes while managing a dynamic team. Engage with stakeholders, oversee regulatory processes, and ensure projects are completed on time and within...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $175K *

Drive impactful insights and optimize platform operations to enhance decision-making across licensing and royalties. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage business platforms and deliver ac...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Transform financial operations by leading insightful analysis and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business performance and support growth while mentoring staff and enhancin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Shape enterprise data solutions by designing robust Master Data Management architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and governance, driving innovation in cloud an...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational excellence, safety, and productivity in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at optimizing business processes and systems by leading initiatives that align with strategic objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and drive co...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence through data-driven process optimization, leveraging Lean Six Sigma and advanced analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve measurable improvements in e...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $118K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver impactful data analysis and reporting solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making through the Microsoft Power Platform and hands-on analytical suppor...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$126K - $210K *

Transform software reliability and operational excellence by leading a high-performing engineering team. Drive cross-functional initiatives, establish scalable processes, and enhance software quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing construction activities for wireless communication towers. Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and team coordination to ensure timely and cost-effective project complet...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects for wireless communication towers, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely completion while collaborating with teams and stakeholders to drive p...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $95K *

Lead daily operations of cold storage facilities, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality. Manage a diverse team, optimize inventory processes, and enhance customer satisfaction while driving continu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.