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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$200K - $250K *

Champion the evolution of fraud prevention strategies, enhancing customer experience while safeguarding against risks. Collaborate cross-functionally to design innovative solutions that balance securi...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform the pre-sales operational landscape by leading strategic initiatives that enhance client experiences, streamline service offerings, and drive commercial success through collaboration with cr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive global FP&A process excellence by leading budget management, optimizing forecasting, and enhancing reporting standards. Collaborate with finance teams and executive leadership to support strateg...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading product vision and strategy, driving customer insights to align with business goals. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring impactful outcomes f...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $190K *

Champion strategic IT procurement initiatives, driving cost reductions and optimizing software agreements. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance while managing con...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Empower provider accounts post-launch by driving growth through strategic engagement, tailored training, and effective collaboration with internal teams. Cultivate relationships across diverse healthc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Advance credit risk strategies to optimize portfolio performance, leveraging data analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive growth and compliance in lending operations...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $124K *

Lead a dynamic team of sales professionals to drive growth in expense management solutions. Collaborate on strategy, nurture talent, and exceed sales goals while engaging with customers and bridging t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$129K - $193K *

Drive growth in molecular diagnostics by creating market strategies, launching campaigns, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance transplant patient outcomes globally. Shape compelling narrati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing IT infrastructure and systems while mentoring a dedicated team. Drive cybersecurity initiatives, oversee technology planning, and ensure seamless end-user support to enhanc...

Ohio, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Unlock growth by leading sales initiatives and driving new opportunities in Salesforce services. Collaborate with teams to develop strategic solutions, manage client relationships, and exceed revenue...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$64K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional client service by developing tailored insurance solutions, fostering strong relationships, and managing proposals and renewals in a fast-paced en...

Schaumburg, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and optimize integrated demand generation strategies for mid-market and enterprise accounts, leveraging AI and emerging technologies to drive pipeline growth and enhance collaboration across m...

Vancouver, BCRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $100K *

Lead the end-to-end program management for enterprise clients in financial services, driving alignment and execution across cross-functional teams to achieve measurable business outcomes and ensure se...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in data analysis and psychometrics to drive innovative assessment solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance educational outcomes through advan...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading the operational backbone of a new Customer Experience Center. Drive launch readiness, manage vendor relationships, and ensure seamless program execution to deliver exc...

Waukesha, WIRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion sales operations by enhancing pipeline reliability, boosting team productivity, and driving operational efficiency. Collaborate across departments to optimize HubSpot Sales Hub and streamline...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $164K *

Champion client success by leading post-sale implementations and ensuring ongoing account performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate client needs into actionable insights, drivi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $182K *

Drive program execution across high-priority workstreams in Customer Outcomes, managing threat intelligence partnerships and AI model initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure tim...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance corporate security initiatives by leading physical security projects, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring safety across multi-unit locations, while supervising a dedicated security tea...

Texas, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in shaping product strategy and delivery, enhancing member experiences in healthcare. Collaborate across teams to define problems, prioritize outcomes, and levera...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver complex SaaS implementations globally. Focus on team development, solution quality, and operational efficiency while leveraging data to mitigate risks and enha...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $207K *

Empower growth by shaping executive talent strategies that drive success. Partner with senior leaders to enhance recruitment processes, develop talent pipelines, and advise on market trends, while ens...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$64K - $120K *

Drive client success by managing customized service plans, building relationships, and ensuring accurate delivery of insurance solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to meet client needs and enhan...

Schaumburg, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of electrical safety and engineering by leading global programs, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across multiple sites while mentoring teams and enhancing oper...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.