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 *

Optimize leadership effectiveness by partnering with engineering managers to foster a culture of coaching and accountability, enhancing employee experience and performance across the organization...

Toronto, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Lead the charge in scaling our TikTok Shop and Trybe Program, overseeing P&L, creator strategies, and LIVE commerce. Drive growth through strategic planning and community engagement, ensuring high-per...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $200K *

Pioneer strategic sales excellence by architecting complex deals with precision across multiple business units and geographies while forging C-suite relationships and leveraging AI to optimize the sal...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by managing a team of Mortgage Loan Originators, driving loan production, and fostering key referral relationships while ensuring compliance and enhancing customer experiences in a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead enterprise automotive clients in AI adoption, transforming operations and driving measurable results. Collaborate with executives to develop strategies, oversee deployments, an...

Lehi, UTRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $215K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence across 25+ sites, overseeing facilities, real estate, and security operations to ensure safe, efficient environments that support high-quality care de...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead Sales Operations, driving efficiency and accountability across diverse products and sales motions. Manage a talented team, enhance forecasting processes, and optimize partn...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career with a dynamic team focused on building innovative products that delight users. As a Product Manager, you'll lead impactful projects, collaborate closely with engineers, and shape th...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $140K *

Transform talent acquisition by leading a dynamic recruiting team, driving data-informed strategies, and enhancing candidate experiences to meet organizational growth and workforce needs...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Grow and lead a high-performing BDR team, driving pipeline success through strategic coaching and data-driven insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize sales processes and ensure seamless h...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design a robust offsite warehousing network to support rapid data center builds. Lead 3PL partnerships, implement inventory controls, and streamline operations for timely material delivery to construc...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Shape the future of customer projects by leading strategic SaaS implementations, ensuring exceptional execution and stakeholder engagement. As a key player, you'll drive project success through proact...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in providing high-level administrative support to senior leaders, managing complex schedules, facilitating strategic initiatives, and ensuring effective communication across department...

Anchorage, AKRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $135K *

Collaborate with leaders to manage employee relations and complex investigations, providing expert guidance and risk assessments in a dynamic, regulated environment. Drive best practices and support w...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $140K *

Drive complex initiatives in life insurance and annuities, leveraging deep expertise to manage projects across teams and vendors. Ensure alignment with client goals while implementing AI-driven soluti...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of in vitro diagnostics by leading complex, cross-functional product development projects from concept to launch in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance a...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $115K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing daily functions, enhancing customer satisfaction, and fostering innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage projects and maintain high-quality standa...

Charlotte, NCRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $178K *

Advance the ERP landscape by leading transformation initiatives, optimizing solutions, and managing a skilled technical team to enhance organizational efficiency and support strategic goals. Drive mod...

Minnesota, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$154K - $193K *

Shape the future of public sector transformation by leading Organizational Change Management and training initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of new systems and pr...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Champion exceptional client relationships by delivering innovative solutions, managing campaigns, and driving strategic marketing goals to enhance performance and satisfaction for high-value clients i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Drive customer engagement and renewals by managing enterprise accounts, ensuring satisfaction, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver value and maintain strong...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $97K *

Drive excellence in claims management by supervising a team of adjusters, ensuring quality service delivery, and maintaining compliance with legal standards. Foster staff development and oversee the i...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $158K *

Drive process optimization and technology integration in event operations. Lead data-driven improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency while managing cross-functional tea...

Lake Forest, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$121K - $262K *

Elevate business development by managing key relationships in the payments industry. Leverage expertise to implement tailored strategies for complex clients, ensuring profitable growth and exceptional...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive revenue growth in K12 and Higher Ed sectors, leading full-cycle sales and expanding market presence with innovative AI solutions that transform education...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.