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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$101K - $126K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate across departments, manage risks, and mentor others while leveraging best practic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by serving as a legal partner in procurement and supply chain, providing expert guidance and support in contract negotiation, vendor relations, and operational risk management acro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$99K - $165K *

Transform sourcing strategies by leading initiatives across key spend categories, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize supplier performance, mitigate risks, and drive cost savings while ensurin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $177K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to shape product strategy, drive growth, and enhance customer value through data-driven insights and innovative solutions across the full product lif...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive successful project delivery in the Telco services sector by managing complex initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with business goals while maintaining timelines...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $254K *

Join a team that's redefining invoice processing by overseeing enterprise operations, driving performance improvements, and leading a high-performing team to enhance compliance and efficiency in finan...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$137K - $254K *

Lead and empower a team in Organizational Change Management and testing, ensuring effective project delivery across finance systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive data accuracy and system int...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K *

Champion project success by leading interdisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions in the biotech and pharma sectors. Drive milestone achievement, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform client relationships by driving sales growth and strategic initiatives for the Pet Food sector. Lead efforts to exceed performance goals while collaborating with cross-functional teams and m...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Unlock financial insights as a key partner in operations finance, driving cost analysis, margin planning, and capacity modeling to enhance scalability and profitability while supporting strategic deci...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $210K *

Explore your potential by leading product marketing for the public sector. Collaborate across teams, own strategic initiatives, and drive impactful messaging, ensuring our solutions meet the unique ne...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Shape the demand generation strategy for the MSP segment, leading a high-impact team to optimize funnel performance and drive revenue growth through innovative marketing approaches and AI tools...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $187K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing strategic partnerships and enhancing service excellence. Lead a skilled team to manage vendor relationships, drive process improvements, and ensure top-tier...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $176K *

Shape the future of sales excellence by owning end-to-end seller experiences. You’ll optimize workflows, create impactful solutions, and directly influence our revenue systems through innovative produ...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $119K *

Lead impactful event production by coordinating keynotes, breakouts, and logistics for high-profile conferences. Collaborate with diverse teams to create engaging experiences that align with business...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer success by leading a high-performing group of CSMs. Drive measurable value across a diverse portfolio, ensuring operational excellence and fostering...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive the evolution of the Marketing PMO, enhancing planning, governance, and execution across functions. Lead strategic programs, optimize workflows, and establish metrics to ensure predictable outco...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as the first Account Manager, driving renewals and growth for a multi-million-dollar customer base. Collaborate with Customer Success to enhance account health and build a robust r...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing environmental, health, and safety standards across multiple sites. Lead audits, provide hands-on support, and drive compliance initiatives while collaborating...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $119K *

Optimize risk adjustment and Star Ratings processes by bridging technical and operational teams, enhancing data-driven decisions, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to align goals and improv...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Empower our trading and crypto growth by leading performance marketing, optimizing user journeys, and boosting engagement. Drive demand generation, manage media campaigns, and collaborate cross-functi...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performing sales team, driving strategy and coaching for Account Executives. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize processes and enhance pipeline initiatives...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your marketing career by leading integrated organic campaigns that drive engagement and revenue growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize strategies across social media, email, and ac...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver innovative design solutions for power utility projects across North America, ensuring quality, compliance, and continuous improvement w...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$126K - $177K *

Lead a dynamic Managed Services Engineering Team to enhance customer satisfaction, optimize operations, and drive continuous service improvement while fostering strong relationships with clients and p...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.