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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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$95K - $115K *

Drive the successful delivery of complex global clinical trials, overseeing cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with GCP and regulatory standards while managing budgets and timelines to exc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $174K *

Innovate ERP solutions by driving strategic analysis, aligning technical requirements with business needs, and ensuring optimal architecture and integration to support scalability and performance for...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by leading self-service retail media operations, driving innovative strategies, and ensuring operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to enhance campaign performance and...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $160K *

Shape exceptional client experiences by leading onboarding and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding client expectation...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing client partnerships through strategic account management and team development, ensuring exceptional service and measurable growth across key accounts in the corporate tra...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $318K *

Join a leading team to shape advanced life insurance strategies, drive high-impact outcomes, and elevate consulting excellence. As a senior executive, you'll mentor talent, innovate processes, and inf...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise account strategies and engaging technical leaders. Collaborate with AEs to create meaningful outreach and build a pipeline that converts, focusing on quality int...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $300K *

Shape the future of clinical supply management by leading strategy and execution for transformative therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery of investigational products, whi...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to drive commercial growth by transforming innovative services into market-relevant solutions. Shape go-to-market strategies and enable sales teams, bridging market needs with offering...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Champion growth by developing sales strategies, nurturing client relationships, and identifying market opportunities. Collaborate with teams to enhance offerings and drive success in the pharma and bi...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional leadership as you guide a remote team of claims adjusters, ensuring operational excellence and high-quality customer service across Montana and Southern Idaho. Drive performance, m...

Montana, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $290K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving strategy and innovation in web3 technologies. Shape the future of decentralized systems while ensuring top-tier security and...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize complex property tax consulting for M&A transactions, delivering strategic insights and solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client value and drive impactful results...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining product management by building innovative features from concept to launch. Leverage AI tools to enhance efficiency and drive product operations, ensuring seamless deliver...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $224K *

Join us in managing and enhancing the Finance Data Office portfolio, driving governance, stakeholder communication, and project management to ensure optimal performance and value realization across in...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving the execution of complex data center construction projects. Lead planning, manage resources, and optimize client service while ensuring quality and financial performance acr...

Texas, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $178K *

Transform customer relationships as you drive strategic growth in hyperscale and silicon design sectors. Own account strategy, lead complex negotiations, and collaborate with global teams to deliver i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building a cutting-edge TikTok division by crafting strategic visions, driving growth, and overseeing operational excellence to create a high-performing business unit, all while fos...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $96K *

Drive your career with a vital role managing strategic customer relationships and maximizing revenue opportunities in existing accounts through relationship selling and innovative solutions. Ideal for...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding into new healthcare verticals by developing and executing go-to-market strategies, managing partnerships, and driving campaign performance. Collaborate with cross-function...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$310K - $410K *

Join us to define and execute the strategic growth of a leading collaboration platform, driving market expansion and AI integration while leading cross-functional teams to enhance customer success and...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the strategy and delivery of complex, high-impact products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align investments with business objectives. Drive customer-centric innovation while mentor...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $300K *

Transform the future of identity and access management by leading strategic initiatives, modernizing legacy systems, and ensuring compliance with evolving security standards. Drive operational effecti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $500K *

Join a team that's driving the clean energy transition by leading complex debt transactions. As a senior deal leader, you'll manage a diverse portfolio, mentor junior members, and collaborate across t...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic oversight of government contracts, ensuring compliance with FAR/DFARS while driving risk mitigation and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contract manage...

Alabama, USRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.