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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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$160K - $200K *

Oversee the execution of multiple utility-scale solar and BESS projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while managing contractor performance and maintaining safety and quality standards across...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$154K - $232K *

Drive successful global deployments by leveraging your expertise in Workday methodology. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure timely project delivery while enhancing customer experien...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success in oncology. As a key leader, you'll manage relationships, oversee project delivery, and foster growth across a diverse portfolio, ensuring high...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $344K *

Join a team that's redefining market access through innovative data partnerships. Lead strategic collaborations, ensure data compliance, and drive insights that enhance decision-making and patient ser...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $245K *

Pioneer data-driven engineering for our Autonomy Data Flywheel initiative, overseeing the entire lifecycle to enhance AI-driven operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve quality a...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative projects and collaborating across teams to drive impactful solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape processes and enhance operational efficiency...

Houston, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive strategy and product leadership for Feed ERP solutions, ensuring alignment between teams to optimize market growth and revenue. Leverage industry expertise to enhance product offerings and custo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$197K - $228K *

Elevate client partnerships by leading strategic accounts, driving retention and growth while managing complex relationships and commercial outcomes across integrated capabilities...

Georgia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$250K - $300K *

Drive new business growth with enterprise machine manufacturers, owning your pipeline and leading complex sales cycles. Collaborate with Customer Success to enhance account retention and position Pric...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K *

Transform your career by leading a diverse apartment portfolio, optimizing revenue, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering team development in a dynamic environment focused on excellence and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $175K *

Unlock your potential by leading risk management initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders to assess project risks, and developing comprehensive risk strategies. Engage clients and enhance your exp...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$196K - $243K *

Lead the charge in cross-functional delivery, managing prioritization and execution across diverse teams. Drive organizational effectiveness while fostering collaboration and trust, ensuring initiativ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $170K *

Deliver impactful HR solutions while partnering with client leadership. Utilize your expertise in strategic sourcing and people transfer initiatives, leading the charge in designing and implementing i...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $164K *

Drive advanced digital forensics and incident response initiatives while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Leverage deep technical knowledge to enhance operational capabilities and ensure exceptio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$163K - $239K *

Join us to drive strategic growth and profitability for key corporate accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, establish pricing policies, and cultivate long...

Delaware, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Champion the development of a high-growth data solutions business, driving revenue, client engagement, and team leadership, while shaping product direction in a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives across diverse sectors, driving growth by cultivating relationships and delivering tailored solutions. Manage a territory, engage with partners, and achieve sales goal...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic sales growth in Hydropower & Renewables. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop key accounts, influence project opportunities, and expand market presence in th...

Deerfield Beach, FLRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate growth by managing and expanding relationships within a mid-market customer portfolio. Drive revenue through strategic account planning, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and effec...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Develop and lead high-performing teams across multiple locations to enhance customer service, drive sales, and achieve profit goals while fostering a culture of continuous learning and operational exc...

Atlanta, GARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $98K *

Unlock potential by managing client partnerships and driving sales growth. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to achieve strategic goals, enhance marketing strategies, and identify new revenu...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

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

$165K - $180K *

Transform your career by driving new customer acquisition in healthcare. Leverage your expertise to build C-suite relationships and lead complex sales processes, contributing to the growth of a dynami...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $112K *

Unlock potential by managing complex billing processes and leading a team to ensure accurate invoicing and exceptional customer service. Collaborate across departments to drive efficiency and implemen...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$84K - $103K *

Join a team that shapes the future of partner integrations by defining strategies and driving execution across platforms to enhance operational efficiency and client value while collaborating with sta...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$178K - $223K *

Drive strategic pre-sale initiatives for major financial services integrations, translating client objectives into compelling concepts. Collaborate closely with creative teams to ensure alignment and...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

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.