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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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$97K - $109K *

Unlock potential by driving project execution and fostering collaboration across teams. Manage risks, enhance visibility, and support multiple initiatives to ensure timely delivery and continuous impr...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $145K *

Engage in the development and delivery of innovative training programs that enhance the skills and performance of sales teams in the pharma/biotech sector, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $120K *

Transform strategic partnerships in the pet specialty sector, driving sales growth and category expansion. Lead account management and operational excellence while collaborating with internal teams to...

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2 weeks ago

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

$72K - $108K *

Transform energy management by serving as the technical lead for client portfolios, ensuring optimal performance of solar systems and storage technologies while fostering strong relationships and driv...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Explore a pivotal role overseeing financial management, budgeting, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to provide insights that drive operational decisions and ensure organizational sustainabi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$217K - $271K *

Optimize cross-functional program management for a global initiative, ensuring alignment across multiple teams and geographies. Drive execution, manage dependencies, and communicate effectively to del...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in overseeing a dynamic transaction management team, driving commercial real estate activities, and ensuring alignment with client goals while fostering staff development and operation...

United StatesRemote

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

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a finance leader, driving strategic growth through financial planning, investment analysis, and operational excellence. Collaborate with executives to shape business performance...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Help us drive business development in oncology by leading strategic partnerships and optimizing resources to enhance clinical outcomes and market potential for our innovative diagnostic and therapeuti...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining sales by owning the full cycle from prospecting to closing. As a founding Account Executive, you'll build your pipeline, engage with key stakeholders, and shape the futur...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, leading complex, cross-functional projects. Oversee multiple initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while mentoring team members and enh...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $250K *

Shape the future of compliance at our dynamic organization while driving risk oversight, managing external relationships, and guiding teams to meet complex regulatory requirements across insurance ope...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $134K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of business development, driving profitable growth while managing key accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer relationships and suppo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$119K - $221K *

Support dynamic legal processes in tech sales by negotiating complex agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage high volumes of transactions, and drive legal department initiatives wh...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $150K *

The Senior Consultant, NetSuite is responsible for leading full-cycle NetSuite implementation projects, from discovery to deployment, while ensuring excellent customer service. This role involves coll...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $182K *

Transform client operations by implementing Sage Intacct solutions, ensuring high satisfaction through effective project management and technical support. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored so...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $352K *

Shape the future of marketing compliance by leading automation initiatives, overseeing review processes, and driving collaboration across teams. This hands-on role combines strategic oversight with di...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Optimize logistics operations by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing customer relationships, and driving efficiency across multiple sites. Collaborate with teams to implement solutions that align...

Tennessee, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$114K - $157K *

Help us accelerate revenue growth and optimize advisor transitions through strategic coaching and business development. Collaborate with field leaders to enhance client relationships and drive measura...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading product vision and strategy, driving customer insights to align with business goals. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring impactful outcomes f...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare by leading M&A integration efforts. Drive strategic initiatives, manage high-stakes projects, and collaborate with senior leadership to enhance grow...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in transforming cardiovascular care. Oversee clinical teams, ensuring high standards, build partnerships, and shape value-based care strategies to improve patient outcomes and provider...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $195K *

Drive end-to-end integration governance and value realization across acquisitions. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure disciplined execution, synergy delivery, and alignment with operational excelle...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional projects, ensuring timely deliverables and driving process improvements through collaboration and expert project management methodologies...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$233K - $303K *

Transform stakeholder advocacy by leading initiatives, fostering collaboration, and aligning strategies with evolving market dynamics to enhance patient access to essential treatments in the biopharma...

Hampton, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.