Explore Group Leader Jobs

Group Leaders guide teams, coordinate work, and help organizations achieve strategic goals. Depending on the employer and industry, the role may involve managing a functional group, leading a project or research team, or overseeing operations across a business unit. Explore vetted Group Leader opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Group Leader Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but Group Leaders commonly set priorities, assign work, coach team members, monitor progress, and communicate results to stakeholders. Some roles focus on people management and department performance, while others emphasize technical direction, project delivery, research, or cross-functional collaboration.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experienced professionals with strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Depending on the position, qualifications may include a relevant degree or industry expertise, a record of delivering results, experience leading teams, and the ability to manage budgets, projects, or operational processes.

Industries and Career Paths

Group Leader titles appear in fields such as technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, life sciences, and professional services. The scope of the role can range from leading a small specialist team to directing a larger function. Experienced Group Leaders may progress into senior management, director, or executive positions.

Find Your Next Group Leader Role

Search Group Leader jobs on Ladders to compare opportunities, review role requirements, and identify positions aligned with your experience and career goals. Explore vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more and take the next step toward your leadership career.

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$95K - $115K *

Lead a high-performing Network Team, driving network stability and optimization. Collaborate with clients to resolve complex technical issues, while fostering team growth and innovation in a supportiv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Transform the future of mobile broadcasting by leading technical operations, ensuring show readiness, and delivering exceptional live production experiences while mentoring teams and managing client r...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of VDC delivery by managing project execution from start to finish. Collaborate across teams, develop budgets, ensure quality and timely deliverables, while being the key point of con...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $183K *

Drive the future of enterprise governance by leading Archer development and integrations. Leverage your expertise to design complex applications, optimize performance, and mentor a team while collabor...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $183K *

Lead the charge in advancing enterprise governance and compliance through Archer. Oversee complex configurations, API integrations, and custom applications while mentoring junior developers and collab...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $183K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in Archer development, leading integrations and custom applications to enhance enterprise governance, risk, and compliance strategies. Collaborate with teams to d...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $183K *

Unlock potential by leading Archer development initiatives, driving integrations, and optimizing performance across risk, compliance, and audit domains. Collaborate with teams to enhance enterprise go...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Drive audit readiness and financial management support for the Defense Health Agency, ensuring compliance and effective communication across teams. Collaborate with leadership to enhance financial sta...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Champion clinical project success by leading operations, training teams, and ensuring compliance. Drive strategic planning and risk management while overseeing site performance and fostering collabora...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex digital and AI programs, ensuring alignment between client goals and cross-functional teams while driving delivery excellence and strategic communication throughout...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of AI integration by leading complex projects, bridging technical teams and leadership. Drive Agile methodologies, manage risks, and ensure timely deliverables in a dynamic environmen...

Virginia, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and manage a critical phase of a large-scale AI integration program, ensuring timely deliverables and alignment with program objectives while facilitating Agile practices and collaborating with c...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Engage in impactful project management by leading cross-functional teams to execute multi-domain training initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and fostering a collaborative enviro...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive project success by leading a cross-functional team in managing multi-domain training and experimentation activities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and fostering a collaborative en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Champion leadership growth by facilitating engaging, evidence-based development experiences for senior leaders, aligning curriculum with organizational priorities and fostering an inclusive learning e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform financial project leadership by developing effective plans, managing communications, and assessing risks. Drive project success through collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring ali...

Georgia, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping human-centered strategies through innovative research and client engagement. Lead projects, mentor junior talent, and drive strategic insights to enhance brand and business...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$177K - $273K *

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative diagnostic solutions, ensuring projects align with global product development strategies. Drive execution from planning to launch while fostering coll...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $104K *

Manage project documentation and support engineering teams in daily operations. Oversee records, reports, and correspondence for construction projects, ensuring compliance with agency requirements and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting construction projects by managing documentation, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with agency requirements. Your expertise will drive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $104K *

Help us enhance project efficiency by supporting construction administration, documentation, and coordination with stakeholders on various infrastructure projects in New Jersey. Bring your expertise t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $104K *

Elevate project success by supporting engineering teams with documentation, tracking, and administration for construction projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and maintain proj...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $104K *

Transform the construction landscape by supporting project administration and documentation. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure compliance and efficiency on state and regional proje...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $165K *

Unlock potential by managing complex bridge projects from design to construction. Lead a collaborative team, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality deliverables while coordinating with clients and...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Group Leader do?question toggle

    A Group Leader directs a team or functional group, sets priorities, coordinates work, supports employee development, and tracks performance toward organizational goals. Specific duties depend on the employer and industry.

  • What qualifications are needed for Group Leader jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for relevant professional or technical experience, leadership ability, strong communication skills, and a history of delivering results. Some positions require a specific degree, certification, or industry background.

  • How much do Group Leaders earn?question toggle

    Compensation depends on industry, location, experience, and the scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its stated salary range and benefits.

  • Where can Group Leaders work?question toggle

    Group Leaders work across sectors including technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, life sciences, and professional services. Their teams may focus on operations, projects, research, product development, or business functions.

  • What career paths can follow a Group Leader role?question toggle

    With strong performance and broader leadership experience, Group Leaders may advance to senior management, director, or executive roles, or move into larger teams and more strategic responsibilities.