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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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing AI deployment strategies for major customers. Guide impactful integrations, optimize workflows, and shape future product roadmaps while collaborating across teams in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead cybersecurity program management efforts to maintain compliance and security. Ensure effective contract execution and oversight across multiple cybersecurity operations, while coordinating with s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower project success by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring quality deliverables. Collaborate with stakeholders to align objectives and drive innovative solutions in su...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading project timelines and coordinating technical teams to ensure successful delivery of supply chain solutions while managing stakeholder expectations and quality benchmarks...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $241K *

Shape the future of project management by leading large-scale initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while coordinating across diverse teams and stakeholders to meet evolving missi...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving performance and growth across multiple markets, overseeing P&L, talent development, and client retention. Build a high-performing culture while collaborating with teams to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving insurance sales performance and client engagement. Mentor and develop a high-performing sales team, optimize strategies, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance servic...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $140K *

Shape the future of public service by leading technology consulting projects that enhance operational efficiency and strategic goals for state and local agencies, ensuring compliance and delivering im...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of semiconductor advisory by leading transformative projects, driving multimillion-dollar sales, and mentoring a dynamic team of consultants to deliver innovative solutions in supply...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $140K *

Lead the charge in manufacturing excellence by supervising a skilled team, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in production, while cultivating a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $109K *

Bring your expertise to lead complex cybersecurity projects, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery and quality execution in a dynamic environment focused on cyber risk rem...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $350K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial property underwriting. Lead the development of a new retail vertical, driving strategy and growth while leveraging modern technology and deep indust...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Drive operational excellence in a dynamic fintech environment by enhancing processes, metrics, and automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and improve capacity while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$285K - $330K *

Own and oversee the end-to-end enforcement lifecycle across multi-cloud platforms, ensuring consistency and effectiveness in detection, review, and action against misuse while cooperating with diverse...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $192K *

Lead the charge in engineering and serviceability strategies, optimizing parts lifecycle management and enhancing cross-functional collaboration to drive customer support and profitable growth...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing Navy program contracts, overseeing financials, stakeholder communication, and risk management while ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards and timelines...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Advance program management excellence by supporting Navy contracts, overseeing financials, stakeholder communication, and risk management while ensuring project success and compliance with contractual...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$266K - $342K *

Transform the technical landscape by leading a dynamic sales engineering team, driving innovative strategies, and fostering executive relationships to deliver impactful solutions in the AI-driven mark...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$266K - $342K *

Lead the charge in driving technical vision and customer success by managing a high-performing team. Foster innovation and deliver measurable value while navigating the evolving landscape of AI and di...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, overseeing data center projects with a focus on transparency, risk management, and client collaboration. Leverage your construction expertise to drive success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $150K *

Oversee and manage a hyper-scale data center project by collaborating with stakeholders, ensuring effective budget control, and driving safety and productivity on site, while fostering strong communic...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare and education facilities through effective Monitoring-Based Commissioning. Support project lifecycles, enhance fault detection, and deliver actionable insigh...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading a multidisciplinary team to enhance business policy and regulatory environments in developing countries. Drive impactful social analysis and ensure high-quality delive...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $170K *

Lead the charge in optimizing product delivery and implementation within Finance. Collaborate cross-functionally to prioritize backlogs, enhance processes, and support fund trading operations, ensurin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $170K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of financial technology by leading product initiatives, optimizing processes, and collaborating across departments to deliver innovative solutions that enhance fu...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.