IT Team Managers lead the people, systems, and projects that keep organizations’ technology running smoothly. They guide technical teams, align IT operations with business priorities, and help deliver secure, reliable services. Explore vetted IT Team Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
Responsibilities vary by organization and specialty, but commonly include managing and developing IT staff, setting priorities, overseeing projects and service delivery, coordinating with business leaders, and monitoring performance, budgets, and risks. Managers may lead teams focused on infrastructure, service desk operations, enterprise applications, cybersecurity, cloud platforms, or software development.
Employers often seek a blend of technical knowledge and leadership experience. Useful capabilities include team development, project and vendor management, budgeting, incident response, communication, and strategic planning. Familiarity with relevant platforms, IT service management practices, security requirements, and frameworks may also be important. Requirements vary by role and employer.
Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, scope of responsibility, team size, and technical specialization. Many senior IT management roles offer six-figure compensation, though pay varies. Ladders focuses on professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore roles that match their goals.
Browse IT Team Manager openings on Ladders to find opportunities across industries and areas of technology. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then focus your search on roles that fit your leadership experience and career plans.
Director, IT Project Management Office (PMO) & Technology Transformation
$125K - $150K *
Transform technology initiatives by leading an IT PMO while driving complex projects. Play a dual role: establish governance and ensure hands-on delivery of large-scale transformations across cross-fu...
3 weeks ago
Service Delivery Manager (SDM)
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as you oversee managed IT services, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while acting as the primary liaison between cl...
1 week ago
Manager, Agentic AI Engineering
$158K - $270K *
Lead and develop a team of early-career engineers to deliver AI agents, enhancing engineering maturity and ensuring quality standards while managing a diverse portfolio of projects in a collaborative...
1 week ago
Managed Services Transition Manager - Complex Programs
$59K - $236K *
Drive successful large-scale client transitions by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring operational readiness, and managing risks from mobilization to steady-state operations. Your expertise will...
2 weeks ago
Managed Services Transition Manager - Complex Programs
$59K - $236K *
Lead the charge in executing complex client transitions into managed services, ensuring operational readiness and business continuity through effective planning, coordination, and governance across mu...
2 weeks ago
Senior IT Project Manager – Enterprise Transformation Programs
$92K - $120K *
Lead complex enterprise-wide technology initiatives to modernize processes, integrate systems, and drive digital transformation. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and...
1 week ago
Team Lead, Enterprise Integration Services
$100K - $120K *
Engineer seamless enterprise integration solutions by leading hands-on projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring quality delivery of technology deployments to meet customer nee...
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Team Lead, Enterprise Integration Services
$95K - $115K *
Drive your career with a hands-on leadership role in enterprise integration, overseeing project execution and operational support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality techn...
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Systems Administrator-IT-IC3, Group 95 (Top Secret)
$95K - $126K *
Manage and enhance a secure multi-platform IT environment for critical national security missions. Collaborate with diverse teams to address challenges, implement solutions, and ensure reliable cybers...
Reposted 6 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Champion operational excellence by leading a high-performing DevOps team. Drive automation, enhance database management, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to ensure system reliability and performance in a...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing medium to large IT projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and PMO standards. Collaborate with stakeholders and teams to deliver successful outcomes through d...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in managing medium to large IT projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and PMO standards while collaborating with diverse stakeholders and vendors for successful delivery...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager, FEHRM Healthcare Technology Management - Interoperability
$95K - $125K *
Advance your career by coordinating healthcare technology integration across multiple VA sites. Leverage your project management skills to support the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization pr...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Consulting Manager, Senior Business Analyst- Fixed Income, Banking & Finance Consulting
$130K - $150K *
Join a team that's driving transformation in capital markets. Leverage your expertise in fixed income and business analysis to lead modernization initiatives, collaborate with stakeholders, and delive...
Yesterday
$100K - $120K *
Lead project teams to deliver complex IT initiatives, ensuring effective communication, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Drive project success through meticulous planning and mentoring, wh...
Yesterday
Product Manager III - TM Onboarding
$107K - $179K *
Lead the charge in enhancing Treasury Management onboarding solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize user experiences and drive product strategy, ensuring alignment with busine...
Today
Project Leader (Electronic Secur
$100K - $140K *
Drive project success through leadership in Telecommunications & Security systems, ensuring delivery of high-quality, integrated infrastructure solutions, guiding teams, and supporting federal initiat...
3 weeks ago
Project Leader (Electronic Secur
$100K - $140K *
Drive the future of telecommunications projects by leading strategy execution, mentoring junior staff, and overseeing infrastructure deployment in a dynamic environment to achieve optimal results and...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform audit practices by leading engagements in technology and cybersecurity. Leverage your expertise to ensure high-quality delivery, assess risks, and enhance governance frameworks while fosteri...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join us to lead and execute high-quality audit engagements in technology and cybersecurity, ensuring effective governance and risk management across AI and data domains while fostering strong client r...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading high-quality IT audit engagements, focusing on technology and cybersecurity. Collaborate with teams to assess risks, develop audit plans, and ensure compliance across AI go...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of technology auditing by leading high-quality audit engagements, focusing on AI governance and cybersecurity. Collaborate with diverse teams to assess risks, enhance controls, and dr...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Inspire excellence in audit practices by leading technology and cybersecurity audits. Leverage your expertise to assess risks, enhance governance frameworks, and ensure compliance while fostering stro...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing IT contracts, ensuring effective staffing, security compliance, and timely delivery of all project requirements while fostering a positive team environment and maintaining...
4 weeks ago
IT Project Manager - Detroit, MI
$100K - $120K *
Transform your career by developing innovative applications that drive core organizational functions. Collaborate with diverse teams, analyze complex requirements, and deliver high-quality solutions w...
5 days ago
What is an IT Team Manager?
An IT Team Manager leads a technology team and coordinates its work, people, and resources to support an organization’s systems and business needs.
What does an IT Team Manager do day to day?
Typical duties include setting team priorities, coaching employees, overseeing projects and IT services, coordinating with stakeholders, managing budgets or vendors, and addressing operational risks.
What qualifications are commonly needed for IT Team Manager jobs?
Employers commonly value relevant IT experience, prior team leadership, communication and project management skills, and technical knowledge aligned with the team’s specialty. Specific education, certifications, and experience requirements vary.
How much do IT Team Managers earn?
Pay varies based on location, industry, experience, specialty, and role scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; consult individual listings for compensation information.
Where can I find IT Team Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Ladders for IT Team Manager openings and review listings for salary, responsibilities, location, and qualifications.