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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$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation in energy solutions. As a key player, you'll manage impactful programs for utility customers, collaborating across functions to ensure timely deliver...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to drive financial strategy and insights, ensuring sound decision-making across high-priority projects. Collaborate with leadership to optimize performance and support innovative p...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving large-scale infrastructure projects. As a Project Manager, you'll lead initiatives from kickoff to closeout, ensuring alignment with program objectives and stakeholder expec...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive website optimization and search strategy initiatives, enhancing digital visibility and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement SEO, GEO, and technical strategies that el...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality HVAC projects. Oversee technical coordination, manage project milestones, and ensure seamless communication among stakeholders while driving pro...

Kentucky, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $219K *

Join our dynamic Account Management team to drive revenue growth and deepen relationships with enterprise customers. Leverage your expertise to manage complex sales cycles and deliver strategic soluti...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $150K *

Unlock potential by overseeing project operations and client relationships, driving growth through strategic partnerships and best practices. Lead teams to achieve business goals while ensuring high s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by developing and expanding dealer relationships across the Southeastern U.S. Drive sales growth through strategic planning and consultative support while enhancing market penetration...

Virginia, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to quality operations initiatives by reviewing study documents, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance qual...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Shape impactful health initiatives by providing expert project management support to the CDC's Office of the Director, ensuring effective prioritization, coordination, and execution of programs in a d...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $160K *

Pioneer a transformative deal desk to empower Sales with streamlined processes, enabling faster, defensible deal-making while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance pricing strat...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project success by managing multiple engagements, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Oversee a high-volume portfolio, driving efficiency and proactive risk mana...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $202K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative insights and strategies for clients. As a Senior Director, you'll leverage your expertise to drive impactful research, engage with executives, and mentor team...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$111K - $129K *

Unlock your potential as a Regional Sales Manager, leading a dynamic team to drive sales growth across multiple states. Foster key relationships, execute market strategies, and achieve business object...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $130K *

Elevate cross-functional collaboration by managing complex initiatives, ensuring readiness, and driving execution visibility. Foster alignment among teams to achieve business outcomes with predictabil...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Take ownership of client relationships by guiding enterprise clients through technical integrations and offering strategic insights. Leverage your expertise in digital marketing to enhance client succ...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $154K *

Shape the future of sales leadership by driving team performance, managing strategic partnerships, and fostering a culture of growth and accountability. Lead, coach, and execute on data-driven strateg...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping organizational success through strategic HR partnerships. Collaborate with leaders to enhance performance, drive talent initiatives, and foster a thriving workp...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing external audits for Risk Adjustment processes. Oversee audit deliverables, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improv...

Missouri, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate growth by managing key bank partnerships, driving revenue, and fostering strong relationships. Lead strategic initiatives and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance performance and deliv...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $145K *

Unlock potential by managing the tender process across multiple contracts, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with project teams to provide expert contract administration and negotiation...

Plainfield, NJRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $173K *

Help us drive data excellence by leading complex business information management initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data governance and analytics, ensuring compliance and strategic...

Charlotte, NCRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Manage multiple construction projects in the eastern region, ensuring quality, safety, and timely completion. Lead a team of superintendents and project managers while collaborating with stakeholders...

Allentown, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building a robust revenue engine for a new Home & Auto insurance unit. Design and implement CRM systems, optimize sales processes, and enhance data-driven decision-making to support...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $186K *

Drive operational readiness by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches, minimize disruptions, and establish feedback loops that enhance future development and s...

Hoboken, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

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

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.