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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic managed services, enhancing client satisfaction and operational excellence. Drive portfolio performance, risk management, and team development while collaborati...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on building relationships and driving mortgage sales through strategic partnerships with elite brokers in a remote setting. Enhance your expertise while pr...

Ontario, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic mortgage sales initiatives by building strong relationships with brokers, educating them on product offerings, and promoting integrated Bank solutions to enhance business growth and ope...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive customer success by leading a dynamic team in delivering high-quality SaaS implementations. Collaborate across functions to enhance performance, navigate challenges, and embrace innovative solut...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing client lease administration, ensuring data accuracy, timely reporting, and efficient operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance client satisfaction and maintain high ser...

Chicago, ILRemote

Yesterday

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

$72K - $92K *

Redefine customer success by managing a strategic portfolio, driving growth, and fostering executive relationships. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer outcomes and ensure long-term value in a...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $186K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building strong client relationships while leading strategic initiatives in the retirement industry. Leverage your expertise to educate clients, resolve issues, and dri...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Execute comprehensive program management for a critical Air Force contract, leading a diverse team to ensure compliance, quality, and performance across multiple global operations while maintaining 24...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of enterprise learning by leading a dynamic training function. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective onboarding and development programs that a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving sales and building relationships within the roofing industry. As a key liaison, you'll connect with contractors and clients to promote GAF's residential products, ensuring s...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $286K *

Drive the strategy and development of a cutting-edge Risk and Compliance Decision Platform, leading cross-functional teams to enhance risk assessment and decision-making processes across the Marketpla...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Advance progress at the intersection of clinical trials and supply chain management. Leverage your expertise to streamline processes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure successful pro...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $195K *

Transform global service growth strategies and drive profitable solutions through innovative commercial offerings, pricing, and customer insights while leading a dynamic team in a fully remote environ...

Indianapolis, INRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $100K *

Play a key role in financial leadership, guiding strategic priorities and ensuring compliance within a dynamic business unit. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver insightful analysis and foster o...

Georgia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer innovative marketing technology solutions to enhance campaign execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize customer journeys and drive data-driven engagement, ensuring effect...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$117K - $152K *

Shape the future of data delivery by managing cross-functional initiatives, ensuring timely execution and governance of data and model projects while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance operat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform project execution by leading facility capital improvements, ensuring compliance, and minimizing disruption. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to manage budgets, schedules, and quality co...

Cary, NCRemote

Yesterday

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

$145K - $222K *

Deliver impactful leadership by managing multi-discipline nuclear projects, ensuring alignment across teams, and guiding successful execution from design to closeout while maintaining client relations...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in program management excellence, ensuring seamless operations and compliance across diverse teams while supporting critical Air Force contract initiatives and rapid-response readiness...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $132K *

Lead the charge in managing and expanding customer relationships across diverse industries, driving new business opportunities and delivering tailored solutions that enhance operational efficiency and...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $219K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing commercial training for rare diseases. Lead innovative learning experiences, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive impactful training programs th...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of large-scale construction programs. Leverage your expertise in scheduling and project management to drive successful delivery across diverse sectors, ensuring p...

Eunice, NMRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $165K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction schedules, ensuring timely delivery across diverse sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement best practices and maintain project i...

Seattle, WARemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the optimization of cross-pillar workflows, ensuring technical soundness and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to enhance product adoption and drive measur...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $197K *

Elevate your career by managing complex revenue accounting activities, leading process improvements, and collaborating across teams to enhance scalability and efficiency in a dynamic environment focus...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.