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Managing Directors shape organizational strategy, lead business units, and guide teams toward ambitious performance goals. Browse Managing Director opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can discover vetted roles paying $100,000 or more across industries and locations.

What Does a Managing Director Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but Managing Directors commonly set strategic priorities, oversee budgets and operations, build relationships with clients and stakeholders, and develop senior teams. In financial services, the title may focus on client portfolios, transactions, or revenue growth; in other sectors, it can describe leadership of a region, division, or entire organization.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek substantial leadership experience, a record of delivering business results, and strong communication, decision-making, and financial management skills. Requirements may include an advanced degree, industry expertise, or experience leading large teams, depending on the role.

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Search Managing Director openings by industry, location, and other preferences. Compare role expectations and compensation details, then identify opportunities that match your background and long-term career goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

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$170K - $180K *

Manage the product line of a flagship revenue integrity system, overseeing operations, feature development, and client communication to enhance product success while leading a dedicated team in a fast...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in scaling enterprise automation solutions, driving revenue growth and building strategic relationships within the industrial sector. Inspire your team to exceed ambitious targets whil...

Austin, TXRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate growth by driving strategic sales initiatives and expanding key accounts. Leverage your expertise in complex sales cycles to secure new business and enhance existing relationships within th...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to define and drive the product strategy of an enterprise SaaS platform. Lead product managers, collaborate with engineering, and ensure platform coherence while enhancing client e...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $232K *

Unlock potential by leading legal reviews for promotional and medical materials. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and provide practical guidance in a fast-paced environment, supporting pr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of business development by identifying and shaping new market segments, building strategic relationships, and driving innovative opportunities that enhance growth and collaboratio...

New York City, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing competitive oncology strategies, ensuring client needs are met through collaboration and expertise. Drive business development and enhance client relations while overseei...

Raleigh, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead a dynamic model audit team, enhancing financial modelling processes while driving strategic growth and innovation across projects, all while fostering a collaborative and high...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform financial operations by leading fund administration, ensuring compliance, and mentoring teams while managing complex investment transactions and audits for venture capital funds...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$137K - $210K *

Champion underwriting excellence and risk management by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing portfolio performance, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive profitable growth and enh...

Nebraska, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$223K - $358K *

Shape enterprise strategy and strengthen partnerships with GPOs and health systems. Lead complex negotiations, build trusted relationships, and develop a high-performing team to drive sustainable grow...

Franklin Lakes, NJRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$275K - $300K *

Transform customer experiences by leading the multi-location product initiative, driving strategy, and developing innovative solutions that scale across the platform for diverse users, empowering them...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of operations to enhance performance, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Lead support teams, manage incidents, and ensure compliance with standards while driving account...

Nashville, TNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of tax strategies by leading our diverse team and managing client relationships. Engage with various industries to deliver tailored solutions and ensure client satisfaction while driv...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $140K *

Accelerate growth and expand market presence by developing strategic sales initiatives, managing national accounts, and building key industry relationships in the commercial real estate sector. Drive...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $145K *

Champion the modernization and performance of enterprise applications, ensuring reliability and security while driving innovation and operational excellence in a remote leadership role focused on stra...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining People Operations by leading strategic initiatives in benefits, payroll, and automation. Drive impactful change while managing a high-performing team and collaborating ac...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by driving revenue growth and managing key accounts in the Western U.S. and Canada. Focus on expanding customer relationships and delivering value through consultative selling w...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Engage with advisors to enhance relationships and promote innovative banking solutions. Leverage your expertise in business planning and territory management to drive sales and optimize product delive...

Ontario, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$177K - $243K *

Advance your career by leading a global compensation function, shaping strategies, and building a high-performing team. Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive compensation programs that align with...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $90K *

Elevate your career by driving growth as an Account Executive, where you'll engage clients, deliver tailored software solutions, and build lasting relationships in the automotive industry. Join us in...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower growth by driving sales of innovative CRM and iDMS solutions. Engage clients, deliver tailored presentations, and close deals to enhance profitability for automotive dealers while fostering lo...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead on-site project activities, ensuring cost-effective execution and compliance with quality, safety, and schedule standards throughout all project phases. Build strong relati...

Utah, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$127K - $203K *

Transform your career by leading regional operations, driving growth, and mentoring teams. Oversee strategic initiatives, manage budgets, and cultivate relationships to achieve business objectives whi...

Ontario, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $165K *

Innovate compliance practices at the intersection of consumer branding and regulatory excellence, ensuring fast, customer-friendly experiences within a highly regulated life and annuity landscape...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Managing Director do?question toggle

    A Managing Director provides senior leadership, sets strategic direction, oversees business performance, and manages teams or business units. Specific responsibilities depend on the company and industry.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Managing Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements commonly include extensive relevant experience, demonstrated leadership and business results, and strong strategic, financial, and communication skills. Some employers also require an advanced degree or specialized industry expertise.

  • How much do Managing Director jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on industry, location, company size, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for compensation information.

  • Where can I find Managing Director jobs?question toggle

    You can browse Managing Director job listings on Ladders and explore opportunities by industry, location, and other preferences.