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.
FSO - Insurance - Life & Group Transformation - Policy Admin Technology Consulting - Manager
$171K - $285K *
Drive transformation by leading complex engagements in life insurance, enhancing operations and customer experiences. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver measurable outcomes and build...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join us in enhancing our IT environment by providing hands-on support, managing systems, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with teams to ensure secure and efficient IT operations while lea...
6 days ago
$108K - $130K *
Lead cross-functional teams in DoD medical product development, ensuring compliance with acquisition policies. Drive risk management, scheduling, and process optimization while fostering stakeholder r...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing IT audit processes and driving excellence. This role involves managing audits, developing talent, and collaborating across departments to ensure effective con...
2 weeks ago
Regional Head IT Business Engagement Manager North America
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in aligning IT strategies with business goals, fostering collaboration between IT and stakeholders to drive technology initiatives and optimize service delivery across the region, ensu...
1 week ago
IT Governance Team Lead - Onsite Required
$119K - $202K *
Oversee strategic IT governance initiatives, ensuring effective contract delivery and integrated client support while balancing tactical leadership with growth opportunities in a dynamic federal envir...
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SYSTEMS INTEGRATOR 1 (Data Warehouse Administrator)
$108K - $119K *
Optimize Toronto Public Health's Oracle-based data warehouse by administering, sustaining, and enhancing analytics services. Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure reliable data solutions in...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Grow your leadership skills by managing a dynamic team supporting federal operations. Ensure effective communication and coordination while optimizing workflow in a fast-paced environment, ultimately...
3 weeks ago
Technical Project Manager, Server Security
$110K - $130K *
Transform cross-functional project management for server I/O development, ensuring cybersecurity compliance and rapid response to vulnerabilities. Lead teams to meet CRA obligations while driving prod...
2 weeks ago
Technical Program & Project Management Specialist
$95K - $115K *
Drive innovative technology projects by collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing project scopes and timelines, and facilitating continuous improvement to achieve enterprise-wide objectives...
Reposted 1 week ago
Business Analyst - Internal Systems and AI
$80K - $95K *
Advance business analysis and AI automation initiatives, translating opportunities into actionable requirements. Collaborate across teams to prioritize projects and ensure successful delivery, fosteri...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Transform your career by managing client onboarding and IT operations. Oversee implementation projects, collaborate with teams, and tackle technical challenges in a dynamic environment. Embrace variet...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Manage and oversee technical projects within drinking water operations, ensuring efficient execution of maintenance and capital projects. Lead investigations, develop scopes, and coordinate activities...
6 days ago
IT Risk & Control Assurance Project Manager
$100K - $120K *
Partner with us to enhance IT and Cyber risk controls, ensuring compliance and efficiency. You'll lead assurance reviews, monitor remediation efforts, and collaborate with teams to strengthen our risk...
1 week ago
Director of IT Advertising Operations
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career as you lead the IT operations for advertising platforms, ensuring seamless integrations and technical support while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance business outcomes an...
3 weeks ago
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...
Reposted today
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
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.