Senior Manager Jobs

Explore Senior Manager opportunities with organizations seeking experienced professionals to lead teams, programs, and business functions. Senior Managers turn strategy into execution, guide people and resources, and help deliver measurable results. Ladders features vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, including Senior Manager jobs across a range of industries and specialties.

What Does a Senior Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by company and function, but Senior Managers commonly set priorities, oversee daily operations, manage budgets and timelines, and develop team members. They may lead cross-functional initiatives, improve processes, evaluate performance, and communicate progress and risks to executives and other stakeholders.

Common Senior Manager Specialties

Senior Manager titles appear in areas such as product, engineering, marketing, finance, operations, human resources, sales, and project or program management. The scope of the role depends on the organization: some Senior Managers oversee a specialized team, while others coordinate work across departments or regions.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for relevant functional expertise, a record of delivering business outcomes, and experience leading teams or complex projects. Strategic thinking, clear communication, sound decision-making, stakeholder management, and the ability to coach and motivate others are valuable across many Senior Manager roles. Specific requirements may include industry knowledge, technical skills, or professional credentials.

Find Your Next Senior Manager Role

Compare Senior Manager openings by industry, specialty, location, compensation, and level of responsibility. Review each listing for its qualifications and expectations, then tailor your résumé to highlight leadership impact and measurable results. Browse vetted professional jobs on Ladders to find opportunities paying $100,000 or more.

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$223K - $372K *

Transform customer-facing growth strategies for Fortune 500 companies, leading innovation portfolios and market penetration efforts. Drive project management, stakeholder engagement, and team developm...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$239K - $372K *

Drive transformative technology solutions for clients, shaping strategies and roadmaps that align with business objectives. Lead teams in vendor assessments and project management while enhancing serv...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing accounting and financial reporting for Management Company entities. Lead fiscal operations, ensure compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver accurate, timel...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Lead the management of accounting and financial reporting for multiple entities, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline processes and enhance financial controls...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Join our Alternative Investment Management team to oversee accounting and financial reporting for Management Company entities. Leverage your expertise to enhance fiscal operations, ensure compliance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Join our dynamic team to lead audits, mentor staff, and build client relationships. Leverage your expertise to drive solutions for private enterprises while managing complex accounting issues and ensu...

Chilliwack, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Manage and elevate client audit processes, ensuring excellence from planning to completion. Lead a high-performing team while fostering strong client relationships and driving business growth through...

Langley, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing audits for diverse private clients, mentoring staff, and driving client solutions. This role offers a chance to enhance your leadership skills while delivering high-quality...

Abbotsford, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive the execution and optimization of advanced search programs, mentoring a high-performing team while aligning marketing strategies with client goals to achieve measurable results and scalable grow...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Take ownership of contract administration and performance, ensuring compliance and effective communication throughout design and closeout phases. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to align desi...

6 days ago

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

$130K - $210K *

Transform complex enterprise-scale programs by leading multifaceted workstreams, ensuring accountability and clarity while driving strategic initiatives in marketing and technology through AI and GenA...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$190K - $254K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic sales team, driving client engagement, and shaping innovative sales strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to mentor talent and achieve impactful results t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Join our Strategy team as a Senior Manager, leading digital transformation initiatives and driving AI innovation for global clients. Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful solutions while mento...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$116K - $215K *

Optimize tax strategies and solutions for diverse clients to navigate complex challenges. Collaborate with a dynamic team, offer strategic advice, and ensure compliance while fostering professional gr...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Optimize demand planning across product categories by transforming insights into actionable forecasts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer service and inventory productivity wh...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing day-to-day operations for multiple music labels, ensuring seamless release management and metadata accuracy while collaborating with diverse teams in a dynamic, global...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer lifecycle strategies and membership programs, driving growth and retention through data-driven initiatives across multiple locations. Collaborate with cross-funct...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and business readiness. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to drive change, manage risks, and achieve measurable outcom...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $185K *

Champion Agile project execution by leading cross-functional teams to optimize workflows, mitigate risks, and ensure alignment with business objectives, driving successful digital and martech transfor...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Shape the future of Agile project management by leading cross-functional teams, driving digital transformation, and optimizing workflows to deliver value-driven solutions while fostering a culture of...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of program management by leading reporting initiatives, coordinating projects, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and enhance s...

Yesterday

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion daily logistics operations, ensuring efficiency and safety while leading teams to meet production goals. Drive performance through effective leadership and problem-solving in a dynamic wareho...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing logistics and warehouse operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and exceptional customer service while managing teams in a dynamic environment. Drive operational excell...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$112K - $135K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic accounting team, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting, and driving process improvements within a large organization. Collaborate across de...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $288K *

Advance your career by leading personal property valuation engagements, driving business development, and mentoring staff in a dynamic advisory environment. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Manager do?question toggle

    A Senior Manager leads a team, function, or major initiative, translating business goals into plans and results. Common duties include setting priorities, managing resources, developing employees, and communicating with stakeholders.

  • What qualifications are common for Senior Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the role, but employers commonly seek relevant functional experience, a history of delivering results, and demonstrated leadership. Some openings also require specialized technical knowledge, industry expertise, or professional credentials.

  • How much do Senior Manager jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by industry, location, employer, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details and compensation information.

  • What industries hire Senior Managers?question toggle

    Senior Managers are hired across industries including technology, finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and professional services. Opportunities are also available in specialties such as marketing, operations, product, engineering, and human resources.

  • How can I find the right Senior Manager job?question toggle

    Narrow your search by specialty, industry, location, and compensation. Compare the scope and requirements of each listing, and tailor your résumé to show leadership experience and measurable achievements.