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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$170K - $210K *

Shape product strategy and operational excellence by driving alignment, performance, and insights across the organization. Collaborate with leadership to ensure effective execution of product initiati...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$167K - $204K *

Drive operational excellence by managing value streams, ensuring safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance performance and lead continuous improvement initiati...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of operations management by leading field teams, ensuring project efficiency, and enhancing safety protocols in a dynamic environment. Drive success through hands...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $110K *

Take ownership of project execution from initiation to closure, ensuring financial success and timely delivery. Collaborate with teams, manage client expectations, control project scope, and communica...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to quality operations initiatives by reviewing study documents, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance qual...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading operational excellence and strategic initiatives. Drive efficiency, mentor teams, and enhance customer service while ensuring compliance and profitability across all organi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional project execution and operational support for data center infrastructure, leading teams and coordinating resources to ensure successful outcomes across multiple projects in a dynam...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Pioneer operational excellence by leading a dynamic Distribution Team. Drive efficiency, enhance quality control, and foster employee development in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across levels...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading enterprise data platform implementations. Drive architectural excellence and technical leadership in designing, deploying, and optimizing data solutions on Lakehouse/EDW...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of logistics operations across multiple sites, ensuring timely delivery of materials and efficient inventory management. Collaborate with teams to optimize procurement strategies and dr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $185K *

Lead the charge in driving branch growth and profitability by managing sales operations and fostering a customer-centric culture. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and develop talent for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and oversee daily transaction processing operations, ensuring accuracy and quality service. Lead team training, address inquiries, and manage escalations while maintaining high service standar...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $128K *

Shape the future of order management by driving efficient processes, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring timely product delivery while managing key relationships with external partn...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $195K *

Join us to lead a technical team focused on ensuring the reliability and speed of critical data sets. You'll enhance customer engagement, drive systems engineering, and transform operations toward an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $264K *

Join a team that's optimizing Data Center Operations across multiple sites. Lead teams in performance management, crisis resolution, and expansion projects while ensuring adherence to world-class stan...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in mastering operations and business development, ensuring efficient scheduling, quality control, and client relations while driving continuous improvement and workflow enhancements ac...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the execution of D365 F&O deployments across multiple sites, managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder alignment to ensure successful ERP implementations and ongoing support for a growing orga...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of water and wastewater operations by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing system performance across multiple facilities while collaborating with clients and r...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing water and wastewater operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Supervise staff, collaborate with teams, and enhance system performance across multiple facilities wh...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining data solutions by leading innovative projects and guiding skilled engineers. Leverage your expertise in cloud technologies to architect robust data platforms that meet di...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $174K *

Unlock your potential as a Database Administration Manager, leading a team of experts in database operations. Drive strategic plans, ensure system reliability, and foster growth while optimizing innov...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $174K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic database operations team. With over a decade of experience, guide strategic database infrastructure initiatives, ensure system reliability, and foster a cult...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$64K - $108K *

Lead a dynamic team in optimizing warehouse operations for temperature-sensitive products. Drive compliance, enhance performance metrics, and foster continuous improvement while ensuring safety and cu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $132K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing employee benefits programs. You'll manage US benefits operations, enhance vendor performance, and shape global strategies, ensuring a seamless, employee-cent...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join us in leading a high-performing data center operations team, driving strategic improvements and ensuring optimal performance across a geographically dispersed infrastructure in a dynamic 24/7 env...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.