Senior Director Jobs

Explore Senior Director jobs on Ladders, where you can find vetted professional opportunities that pay $100,000 or more. Senior Directors help shape strategy, lead teams, and turn organizational priorities into measurable results. Browse openings across industries and discover roles aligned with your leadership experience, expertise, and career goals.

What Does a Senior Director Do?

A Senior Director typically leads a major function, business unit, or strategic initiative. Responsibilities vary by company and field, but often include setting priorities, managing department leaders, overseeing budgets, and partnering with executive teams. Senior Directors may also guide organizational change, monitor performance, and build plans that support long-term growth.

Skills and Experience for Senior Director Roles

Employers commonly seek substantial experience in a relevant discipline, a record of delivering results, and the ability to lead through complexity. Useful strengths may include strategic planning, financial and operational management, communication, stakeholder engagement, and talent development. Requirements differ by role, so review each job description carefully.

Industries Hiring Senior Directors

Senior Director opportunities can be found in fields such as technology, finance, healthcare, marketing, operations, and business development. The scope of a role depends on the organization: some positions focus on a specialized function, while others oversee broad portfolios or cross-functional programs.

Find Senior Director Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details where provided, then focus your search on positions that fit your background. Check listings regularly to find new Senior Director opportunities and take your next career step.

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$116K - $207K *

Lead and manage mid to large Workday deployments, resolving complex issues while enhancing methodologies. Guide teams, ensure project success, and support executive expectations through effective comm...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$312K - $444K *

Unlock potential by leading and executing clinical trials for oncology products. Collaborate with teams to design studies, monitor safety, and ensure compliance with regulations while driving innovati...

Alameda, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$222K - $292K *

Lead the charge in global HEOR/RWE strategy to drive evidence generation for hematologic therapies, collaborating across functions to enhance clinical and economic value across product lifecycle and m...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of medical strategy, utilizing your clinical expertise to create impactful content, drive business growth, and mentor emerging talent within a dynamic team across...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Empower stakeholders by leading the complete contracting lifecycle for strategic suppliers and partners. Collaborate cross-functionally to negotiate complex agreements, manage risks, and optimize cont...

Morrisville, PARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $210K *

Drive your career forward by owning data capabilities and reporting tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product value, ensuring accurate data delivery and insights that empower c...

Nashville, TNRemote

1 week ago

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

$170K - $200K *

Lead cross-functional integration of data, analytics, evaluation, and governance to enhance healthcare AI products. Drive roadmap ownership, optimize workflows, ensure data quality, and foster collabo...

Palo Alto, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $250K *

Lead the charge in advancing product safety by developing robust safety frameworks and engaging with partners and regulators. Leverage a multi-disciplinary team to manage the path towards safe and com...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$138K - $231K *

Build relationships and drive strategic initiatives as a leader overseeing biopharma partnerships. Guide teams to enhance patient access, optimize commercial performance, and deliver innovative oncolo...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $145K *

Elevate senior living operations by leading multiple communities to achieve excellence in resident satisfaction, financial performance, and occupancy growth. Collaborate with teams to implement strate...

Des Moines, IARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing revenue operations by owning HubSpot, building scalable systems, and driving growth through integrated data management. This hands-on role is pivotal in shaping our...

Cincinnati, OHRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and improve sales operations by collaborating with leadership to enhance forecasting, pipeline management, and overall performance. Establish scalable processes, transforming data into actiona...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful employee and change communications across the organization, enhancing engagement and understanding. Collaborate with leaders to create clear messaging and effective strategies that sup...

Alabama, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading product operations, enhancing processes, and driving AI adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product delivery and analytics, ensuring seamless c...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's driving sales and expanding market reach through exceptional account management and prospecting in the public sector. Leverage your telecommunication expertise to achieve revenue ta...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $273K *

Engage with healthcare executives to drive high-value AI consulting opportunities, overseeing complex projects from discovery to implementation, ensuring client satisfaction and outcomes while managin...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$131K - $209K *

Lead creative strategy initiatives, guiding a team to enhance brand storytelling and align marketing efforts with corporate goals. Collaborate across departments to deliver impactful campaigns while e...

Portland, ORRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $195K *

Innovate member experience strategies by translating enterprise goals into actionable plans. Drive performance improvements in CAHPS and HOS programs through provider engagement and data analysis, ens...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Pioneer in search strategy, driving optimization across paid, organic, and AI channels. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance visibility, engagement, and customer acquisition t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of financial modelling by leading a dynamic team responsible for analyzing and auditing complex financial models, ensuring reliability, and driving growth within a collaborative envir...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $350K *

Shape financial leadership across enterprise planning, treasury, and tax strategies. Align resources with corporate goals, enhance enterprise value through analytics, and manage risks within a dynamic...

Utica, NYRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive revenue growth by managing key customer accounts and expanding market share in the envelope manufacturing sector. Leverage industry expertise and relationship-building skills to deliver tailored...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $200K *

Unlock potential by spearheading scalable product solutions that transform workflow primitives into reusable components, driving efficiencies across teams and optimizing the collaboration between engi...

Palo Alto, CARemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $195K *

Unlock patient engagement strategies by integrating insights into drug development. Collaborate with diverse teams to generate evidence, engage with professional societies, and lead initiatives that p...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$215K - $408K *

Lead the charge in medical management and quality improvement initiatives, ensuring optimal care delivery and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance utilization management and...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Senior Director?question toggle

    A Senior Director is a senior leader who oversees a significant function, business unit, or strategic initiative. The role often involves setting direction, managing leaders and resources, and working with executives to achieve business goals.

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

    Requirements vary by employer and industry. Many roles call for extensive relevant experience, demonstrated leadership, strategic and analytical skills, and a record of achieving results. Check each listing for its specific requirements.

  • How much do Senior Director jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by industry, location, employer, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for available salary information.

  • Which industries hire Senior Directors?question toggle

    Senior Directors work across many industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, marketing, operations, and business development. Openings and areas of responsibility vary by organization.

  • How can I find Senior Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse Senior Director listings on Ladders and review each role’s responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details where available. Narrow your search to opportunities that match your experience and career goals.