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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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$110K - $172K *

Shape global procurement governance and compliance by leading analytics, training, and process excellence initiatives. Drive transformation and data management in a collaborative environment to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$154K - $232K *

Shape the future of operations by leading enterprise-wide transformation and optimizing manufacturing networks. Drive cross-functional initiatives, establish governance, and ensure effective change ma...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$109K - $130K *

Drive excellence in master data management by leading identity resolution, ensuring data integrity, and establishing governance standards for patient and provider domains. Collaborate with stakeholder...

Colorado, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion integrated marketing strategies to drive growth, enhance brand awareness, and support sales initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams in executing customer-centric programs that generate deman...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $341K *

Empower healthcare delivery by leading clinical reviews, provider education, and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance member care standards and support compliance with re...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $165K *

Bring your expertise to define and deliver enterprise integration products, optimizing data flow and connectivity across manufacturing environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance...

Detroit, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive transformative healthcare solutions by managing key accounts, fostering relationships, and ensuring measurable outcomes. Your expertise will enhance provider partnerships and...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $263K *

Empower the financial future of the organization by leading strategic financial initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration across teams to drive sustai...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

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

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the life insurance and annuity market. Leverage your expertise to build strategic relationships, manage the full client lifecycle, and align solutions with client...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$244K - $305K *

Drive financial strategy and analysis for global commercialization efforts, partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and support successful product launches in the biopharmace...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $115K *

Empower a high-performing team to enhance customer trial experiences, driving strategic initiatives and fostering collaboration. Lead with data-driven insights to optimize processes and ensure excepti...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$306K - $490K *

Lead the charge in HubSpot's growth strategy, harnessing AI and emerging channels to drive demand and visibility. Engage deeply with cross-functional teams to transform insights into opportunities, fo...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $240K *

Empower revenue growth by leading sales strategy and building executive relationships. Drive new business acquisition and expand existing accounts through consultative selling and collaboration with c...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Lead the invoice-to-pay cycle for a multi-entity healthcare platform, ensuring accurate processing of vendor invoices while driving automation and internal controls. Supervise a team and collaborate c...

Boca Raton, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $210K *

Drive quality excellence in clinical programs by overseeing compliance, risk management, and vendor oversight. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure adherence to GCP regulations and lead inspection...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Manage financial close processes and reporting for external audits, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and IFRS. Collaborate across teams to provide insights and support for Joint Venture accounting and...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of project management by leading software implementations, enhancing efficiency, and collaborating with diverse teams. Drive success through strategic planning and effective communica...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $222K *

Shape the future of channel sales by driving reseller and distributor partnerships across the Americas, enhancing legal sales execution, and achieving ambitious targets through strategic collaboration...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of discovery operations by leveraging your legal expertise and leadership skills to enhance service delivery and team performance, ensuring top-quality results and efficient workflows...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex control systems projects, ensuring delivery excellence across safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Mentor Project Managers and drive strategic alignment to s...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our team to lead innovative process improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and deliver measurable results. Drive cross-functional collaboration and cultivate a culture of con...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Empower oncology research by leveraging real-world evidence and clinical expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance cancer treatment and support bi...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$157K - $207K *

Shape the future of biology by leading creative initiatives that elevate our brand. Collaborate closely with leadership to craft compelling narratives and visuals, while managing a growing team and bu...

Emeryville, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $102K *

Lead strategic oversight of operations across multiple dental practices, ensuring financial success and growth. Mentor teams, manage budgets, and implement performance metrics while fostering a cultur...

Colorado, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead operational excellence and financial growth across a portfolio of dental practices, driving strategic initiatives and enhancing patient experiences through collaboration and ef...

Utah, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.