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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$160K - $200K *

Champion a high-performing team of Major Account Executives to drive sales growth and pipeline acceleration for innovative solutions in biotechnology. Lead value-based selling and executive engagement...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate enterprise sales by leading a team of Major Account Executives to drive pipeline growth and deliver innovative solutions to top global biotech firms. Own the sales process from qualificatio...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Transform enterprise sales by leading a team of Major Account Executives to drive pipeline growth and deliver value to top global biotech companies. Own the sales process from qualification to close w...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $85K *

Lead the charge in delivering community mental health services by supervising a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with clinical standards, and providing therapy using evidence-based practices to enh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $120K *

Transform operational challenges by architecting innovative solutions, leading a nimble team to enhance efficiency while mentoring future leaders. Drive impactful change with high autonomy and direct...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $120K *

Lead the charge in solving high-stakes operational challenges by developing and deploying innovative systems. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor junior team members, and ensure long-term operation...

Whitwell, TNRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $100K *

Drive your career by managing automation projects of moderate complexity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, oversee budgets and schedules, and ensure client satisfaction while adhering to estab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive critical projects and enhance business processes while managing teams across multiple locations. Foster strategic relationships and ensure adherence to safety and formulation standards, contribu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of production operations, driving safety, quality, and cost efficiency while fostering a positive work environment and developing talent to achieve best-in-class performance across the...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $147K *

Join a team that's driving supply chain excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives. Leverage your expertise in program management to develop strategies that enhance product lifecycle execution...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Manage complex IT projects and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver strategic technology solutions. Leverage extensive project management and business analysis expertise to drive successful outcom...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in scientific project management, integrating complex Earth system modeling efforts across teams to ensure successful execution, risk management, and deliverable tracking in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $137K *

Engage key stakeholders to manage the recruiting process, develop talent pipelines, and leverage innovative strategies to attract top candidates. Collaborate with teams to enhance the hiring experienc...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-performing system designs for large-scale projects. Utilize your engineering expertise to ensure timely execution, budget adherenc...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $200K *

Drive innovation as a Program Manager overseeing signal processing projects. Lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and ensure customer satisfaction while navigating a dynamic R&D environment fo...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional construction projects. Oversee project management, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure timelines and budgets are met while providing outst...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Transform the future of refinery projects by leading capital initiatives, ensuring safety, cost efficiency, and timely delivery while managing multiple projects across various phases and collaborating...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key coordinator and analyst, providing expert support to the Program Management Office. Drive project success through strategic logistics planning and problem-solving...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Optimize project execution as you lead healthcare technology implementations, ensuring seamless deployment and adoption within Federal programs. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive success and enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K *

Drive financial excellence by managing month-end closes, audits, and client portfolios for Indigenous organizations. Ensure clean books, timely reporting, and strong internal controls while fostering...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Optimize operational workflows by leading a Transaction Management team, enhancing processes, and building relationships across departments to ensure accurate portfolio accounting and efficient tradin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Engineer innovative embedded systems solutions, driving design and optimization from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and performance in the power i...

Markham, ONRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive the optimization and support of SAP Finance (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules, ensuring alignment with financial objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver efficient solutions and enha...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $188K *

Unlock potential by leading IT project delivery and application enhancements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business priorities, manage project milestones, and drive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $188K *

Inspire collaboration and drive project delivery as you oversee SAP application enhancements, ensuring alignment with business priorities and operational goals while managing cross-functional teams an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.