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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$149K - $223K *

Lead a high-performing R&D team to drive innovative index research and design, ensuring timely delivery of complex projects while fostering collaboration and technical excellence across functional par...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$232K - $319K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cybersecurity by leading a dynamic team of Solutions Engineers. Drive partner engagement, foster relationships, and execute strategic initiatives to enhance per...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead on-site project activities, ensuring cost-effective execution and compliance with quality, safety, and schedule standards throughout all project phases. Build strong relati...

Utah, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing a team of data analysts to develop complex reports, analyze data, and provide technical guidance, ensuring effective communication with clients and senior management while...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative sales strategies in the regenerative medicine sector. This role involves full-funnel prospecting, building relationships with key stakeholders, and designing imp...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic financial leadership and analysis to business units. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial management practices, ensuring compliance and supporting organi...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform the onboarding experience for enterprise customers by leading seamless implementations, balancing technical demands with stakeholder communication, and driving effective project management t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $161K *

Join a team that's driving complex program initiatives across cross-functional operations. Lead strategic projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes while managing risks and stakeholder e...

Mentor, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $86K *

Grow your career by driving sales and building relationships with retailers. As a key player, you'll manage territory growth, train partners on our services, and support their success through effectiv...

Draper, UTRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $180K *

Join a team that's advancing workforce capability strategies to enhance learning and performance across a large grocery network. Drive innovative solutions that empower associates and leaders to excel...

Bentonville, ARRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at a leading organization by enhancing operational knowledge management. Collaborate across teams to ensure associates have access to accurate guidance, driving operational excelle...

Bentonville, ARRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $180K *

Champion operational excellence by managing end-to-end supply chain processes, optimizing performance, and leading cross-functional teams to drive cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives...

Bentonville, ARRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing supply chain operations, enhancing merchandise flow, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve sales and profitability goals while foster...

Bentonville, ARRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing product strategies for Benefits, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver customer value through data-driven insights and aut...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $183K *

Join us in shaping the future of financial planning and analysis for a leading bank. This senior leadership role drives strategic insights, oversees financial forecasts, and partners with cross-functi...

Utah, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $200K *

Drive the future of AI capability by leading the development of role-specific tools and workflows, ensuring measurable impact and adoption across teams. Collaborate with HR to enhance learning and ope...

United StatesRemote

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

$120K - $150K *

Transform business growth by generating leads and fostering client relationships across Chemicals, O&G, Power, Metals, and Advanced Facilities sectors, driving profitability and strategic sales initia...

Baton Rouge, LARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of automotive sales by leading a dynamic team, developing strategic initiatives, and engaging directly with clients to enhance their repair processes while achieving ambitious sales t...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower a high-performing team of Account Managers to drive growth and exceed goals. Lead with vision, build strong customer relationships, and refine processes to enhance efficiency in a dynamic, res...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$350K *

Join a high-performance sales team to build Executive-level relationships, drive revenue growth, and engage in complex sales with major accounts. Your expertise will significantly impact vital industr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive enterprise-wide compliance projects to secure sustainability certifications. Lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules, and ensure audit readiness in mission-critical environments, deliverin...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading HCP engagement and clinical marketing initiatives. Drive strategic insights and educational content for the HSCT portfolio, fostering impactful connections and enhancing...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Transform sales leadership by building and guiding a high-performing team to drive growth and retention in the AMER region, collaborating across departments to execute strategic initiatives and enhanc...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $207K *

Transform global benefits strategies by leading a dynamic team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing employee wellbeing. Drive innovative solutions while managing vendor relationships and collaborating...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower cross-functional teams to drive the Future of Medicine initiatives, ensuring scalable processes and compliance while enhancing patient safety and experience through strategic planning and exec...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.