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 *

Shape the future of tax management by leading complex client engagements, mentoring staff, and providing strategic insights in partnership taxation, particularly in real estate. Drive exceptional clie...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $125K *

Oversee MEP project operations, ensuring timely execution and quality standards. Collaborate with teams to manage subcontractors, schedules, and safety protocols while maintaining high customer satisf...

Lexington, KYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$165K - $175K *

Transform market insights into impactful product strategies. Engage with customers to shape product offerings and enhance messaging, ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams. Drive growth by i...

Toronto, ONRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$179K - $248K *

Lead the charge in operationalizing strategy and driving cross-division initiatives. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction in a fast-paced corporate travel...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in driving growth for our Guidewire InsuranceNow practice by developing strategic relationships, generating new business opportunities, and executing revenue strategies across the US i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $113K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage customer renewals, fostering strong relationships and driving retention. Leverage your negotiation skills to maximize profits while ensuring client satisfaction and n...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $87K *

Shape the employee experience by providing expert guidance in HR operations, talent acquisition, and employee relations. Collaborate with managers to enhance processes and support a diverse workforce...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $210K *

Advance our real estate strategy by leading portfolio planning, workplace design, and data analysis. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to optimize office spaces, enhance employee e...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer satisfaction by driving product adoption and delivering exceptional service. You'll build strong relationships with clients, ensuring they achieve th...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Innovate digital experiences by leading project execution across technology portfolios. Collaborate with business and tech leaders to drive priorities, enhance capabilities, and deliver exceptional me...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $120K *

Drive sales success by leading a team while managing your own territory. Utilize GIS and AI tools to enhance customer engagement and forecast accuracy, ensuring growth and satisfaction across diverse...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $220K *

Shape the future of project management by leading high-stakes engagements, driving AI adoption, and ensuring quality deliverables in a dynamic, remote-compatible environment. Collaborate with diverse...

San Jose, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion product positioning and go-to-market strategies, ensuring alignment between product and sales teams. Drive messaging and enablement for corporate internal audit solutions in a fast-paced envi...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading marketing strategies that enhance property performance, ensuring alignment with brand priorities and financial targets. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive in...

Colorado, USRemote

Reposted yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading innovative technology integration and regulatory strategies across Medicare Advantage and Part D channels, ensuring seamless operations and enhanced agent eff...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive the end-to-end revenue lifecycle and lead a high-performing team in optimizing order-to-cash operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance with ASC 606 while enhancing automati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$87K - $136K *

Elevate our Sales and Operations Planning by leading demand and supply strategies, ensuring product availability while managing inventory and cash flow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to driv...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in implementing Oracle Financials, collaborating with finance and IT teams to optimize processes, ensure user readiness, and drive successful adoption across the organization. Shape th...

New Hampshire, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $110K *

Transform risk management practices by conducting trade surveillance and compliance reviews, collaborating with teams to mitigate potential risks, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards in a d...

Springfield, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate safety data management by leading GPS operations, ensuring compliance and quality in safety reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system workflows and drive improvement...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $235K *

Drive impactful product development for an innovative AI platform by collaborating with cross-functional teams, defining scalable capabilities, and ensuring compliance while delivering measurable cust...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $140K *

Lead and develop a high-performing team of Customer Success Managers, driving measurable value across a diverse customer portfolio while ensuring operational excellence and retention strategies are ef...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $202K *

Oversee end-to-end technology program delivery for credit and lending products, collaborating across multiple teams to ensure compliance and operational readiness while driving strategy and managing r...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $240K *

Drive cross-domain visibility and coordination in a dynamic engineering environment. As the sole TPM, you'll ensure programs are on track, dependencies are mapped, and automation enhances efficiency a...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower a high-performing team by leading technical support operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and driving process improvements in a dynamic environment. Your leadership will enhance t...

Montreal, QCRemote

1 week 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.