Explore IT Team Manager Jobs

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.

What Does an IT Team Manager Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

IT Team Manager Salary and Career Outlook

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.

Find Your Next IT Leadership Role

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.

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$135K - $160K *

Transform technology operations as the first dedicated IT leader, optimizing infrastructure and vendor partnerships across a newly integrated service company. Drive strategic initiatives and ensure go...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$104K - $156K *

Join a dynamic team to lead Deskside Site Support, ensuring top-notch IT service delivery. Oversee staff, manage projects, and enhance customer relationships while driving operational excellence in a...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading IT operations to ensure stability, performance, and security of technology systems. Supervise technicians, manage vendor relationships, and drive process improvements while...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $132K *

Join a team that's transforming identity and access management across multiple business units. Lead enterprise IAM programs, oversee implementations, and ensure alignment with security and compliance...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive IT excellence by leading operations, enhancing cloud transitions, and fostering team growth. Shape a reliable, secure IT environment that empowers employees and scales with the organization’s ne...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping our IT infrastructure strategy, ensuring robust security and compliance while driving innovation across our global manufacturing facilities. Collaborate closely with executi...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic program initiatives, coordinating efforts across multiple stakeholders while ensuring successful execution of Navy modernization objectives through planning, direction, and resource all...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future by leading a technology team, managing project demands, and enhancing service delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure operational excellence and foster individual developmen...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $160K *

Oversee and enhance enterprise IAM solutions, ensuring platform stability and service quality. Lead incident management, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts while mentoring team...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Lead the charge in establishing IT business management, overseeing technology finances, vendor relationships, and investment governance to ensure strategic alignment and fiscal responsibility across t...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Advance organizational change initiatives by leading Oracle Cloud transformations. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption through strategic planning, training, and communication...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$82K - $146K *

Champion the successful planning and deployment of IT solutions, enhancing project management practices and strategic direction within an enterprise environment to support agency initiatives and overa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $121K *

Engage in IT procurement and asset management, overseeing operations, vendor relationships, and lifecycle processes for a multi-site healthcare organization. Drive automation and ensure compliance whi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead IT initiatives to enhance systems and user experience while ensuring cybersecurity. Collaborate with management to optimize workflows and support staff training, driving efficiency in a dynamic b...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $300K *

Reimagine project delivery as a key IT Project Manager in the Technology Division. Lead cross-functional teams to drive success, enhance methodologies, and support strategic initiatives within a dynam...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform HR operations by leveraging technology and data analytics to optimize systems, enhance reporting, and drive strategic decision-making. Lead a team to ensure data integrity and compliance whi...

Langley, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$116K - $160K *

Drive innovation by leading a diverse IT team to enhance technical support for operations, ensuring seamless integration of advanced technologies in a dynamic environment. Foster collaboration and con...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $105K *

Transform technology operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure secure, efficient IT services. Oversee infrastructure management, vendor coordination, and project execution while aligning with s...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $175K *

Empower engineering teams to enhance assessment services through leadership, technical expertise, and responsible AI adoption. Drive team performance and customer outcomes across diverse product areas...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic technology initiatives, enhancing project management practices across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects, ensuring align...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform technology initiatives by leading complex projects and enhancing governance practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic value across infrastructure, cybersecurity...

North York, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $190K *

Lead the management of IT infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations across Azure, Microsoft 365, and cybersecurity. Collaborate with vendors and support teams while driving improvements in systems...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $190K *

Champion IT infrastructure management by overseeing Azure, Microsoft 365, and cybersecurity operations. Engage hands-on with systems while managing vendor relationships and driving continuous improvem...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise business systems by leading strategy, integration, and continuous improvement. Collaborate across functions to enhance processes, data integrity, and technology investments, drivi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $168K *

Join a team that's driving technology delivery and operational excellence by leading a high-performing IT group focused on mainframe applications, ensuring strategic initiatives are met with quality a...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an IT Team Manager?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.

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    Search Ladders for IT Team Manager openings and review listings for salary, responsibilities, location, and qualifications.