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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$123K - $154K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay function, ensuring operational excellence across Procurement, Accounts Payable, and supplier management while driving governance and stakehold...

Toronto, ONRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $138K *

Optimize sales strategies and drive growth in the US Academic market by partnering with teams to deliver innovative research solutions, enhance customer relationships, and achieve sales targets while...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by driving business growth in financial services. This role focuses on developing client relationships, identifying consulting opportunities, and managing the sales cycle to delive...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $220K *

Shape the future of software development by leading a dynamic team, driving innovation, and ensuring successful product delivery in a collaborative, agile environment focused on enhancing IT operation...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $156K *

Empower a dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth by fostering relationships with enterprise accounts, leveraging your expertise in telecommunications and consultative selling to achieve ambitious...

Irvine, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing complex, technically sophisticated projects, focusing on data centers. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure project alignment with client goals, budgets, and sch...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$100K - $135K *

Champion a global HSEQ strategy, fostering compliance and quality across operational regions while developing a proactive safety culture and optimizing customer service delivery in the solar and stora...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $125K *

Build your expertise in financial modeling for multi-million-dollar real estate outsourcing projects. Lead pricing strategies, client interactions, and develop high-quality proposals while managing cr...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$170K - $190K *

Take ownership of a data pod to drive analytics excellence, leading a team of analysts in transforming complex data into actionable insights that influence strategic decisions and enhance digital subs...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing complex operational workflows that enhance service delivery and client experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement...

Johnson City, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $213K *

Drive innovative technical solutions in power stability and electrical systems, engaging with customers and collaborating with sales teams to deliver tailored proposals that meet complex requirements...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $150K *

Engage in strategic automation initiatives to enhance manufacturing capabilities, leading complex projects from concept to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and al...

St. James, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Develop strategic leadership for a team managing complex client portfolios, driving retention, growth, and client experience objectives while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and ensur...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $125K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing delivery across cross-functional initiatives, ensuring timely execution and risk management. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive improvements and elevate cu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Tackle enterprise account management by developing strategies to enhance client relationships and expand Player Engagement services, driving measurable results and collaboration across diverse teams i...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$126K - $171K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative project management solutions for large law firms. Drive implementations, manage resources, and ensure client satisfaction while navigating complex challenges a...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving strategic sourcing and supplier management for paper and packaging. This role focuses on category strategy, supplier performance, and cost savings, ensuring supply continuit...

Exton, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$101K - $134K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the Virtual Production sector by managing Sony's Crystal LED product. Leverage your expertise in business management and display technology to develop strategies...

California, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate your career by leading a dynamic sales team to drive IT security solutions. Collaborate with clients and partners to enhance sales strategies, mentor talent, and achieve regional objectives...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's advancing oncology solutions by managing global clinical trials. Lead project execution from protocol development to study closeout, ensuring quality and compliance while fostering...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$94K - $161K *

Manage product development from concept to release, focusing on technical solutions. Engage with clients to define requirements, drive innovation, and ensure products meet business needs while collabo...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive client satisfaction as a Senior Project Manager, overseeing eDiscovery projects, managing budgets, and consulting on best practices. Lead teams, enhance workflows, and ensure timely delivery whi...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$153K - $213K *

Drive efficiency by automating internal processes, enhancing productivity across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify bottlenecks, implement AI solutions, and ensure measurable impact on w...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $95K *

Elevate dealer relationships and enhance vehicle protection contracts through expert F&I training and support. Collaborate with teams to drive results, ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction wh...

Fort Worth, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Shape your career by managing client relationships and driving AI solutions in the automotive sector. Leverage your expertise in conversational AI and marketing automation to enhance performance metri...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.