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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$130K - $145K *

Empower business growth by leveraging advanced analytics to drive data-driven decision-making across Commercial, Operations, and Finance, transforming complex data into actionable insights for measura...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $130K *

Lead the Archibus platform for a major Life Sciences client, driving enhancements and integrations while ensuring data integrity and user satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optim...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$107K - $212K *

Transform client risk management by leading internal audits and controls. Collaborate with executives to enhance operational efficiency and compliance, while fostering a dynamic team environment that...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$91K - $121K *

Join a team that's pivotal in delivering large-scale PMO projects, managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communications. Drive cost control and enhance project performance through expert planni...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$172K - $237K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in security operations. Enhance our AI security strategy and respond to incidents, while ensuring robust protection of endpoints, SaaS, and infrastructure ag...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $105K *

Transform client engagements by leading software implementations and managing relationships. Oversee project delivery, budgets, and resources while collaborating with teams to ensure successful outcom...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the success of training programs by leading daily operations, ensuring effective onboarding, and adapting training to meet evolving client and operational needs while fostering trainer developme...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $120K *

Optimize client success by leading end-to-end implementations for banks and credit unions, ensuring timely launches and measurable value through strategic guidance and cross-functional collaboration...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion preconstruction initiatives for large-scale commercial projects, ensuring accurate estimates, client satisfaction, and alignment with company goals through effective communication and relatio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$64K - $120K *

Grow your career as a Senior Account Manager, leading client coverage analysis, mentoring peers, and fostering strong relationships with clients and carriers while managing complex accounts and ensuri...

Texarkana, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in shaping data platform strategies and governance, driving innovative solutions and team development. Collaborate with partners to enhance AI readiness and ensure successful technical...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $113K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in professional billing for Oncology and Acute Medicine. Lead a dedicated team, enhance revenue cycle performance, and ensure compliance while fosteri...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee billing and revenue management, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while leading a talented group. Drive process improvements and support mergers in a rapidly growing...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $107K *

Join us to develop and manage educational resources that enhance Commercial readiness across clinical data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex information into acti...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in cloud security engineering by managing a team of experts to design and implement robust security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring compliance and operational excellence...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $135K *

Join us to manage a diverse portfolio of 90-120 real estate assets, ensuring lease compliance and fostering strong landlord relationships while solving complex challenges across North America...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$216K - $236K *

Join a team that's redefining AI product management by driving ROI through innovative solutions. Lead the development of AI capabilities that enhance Alteryx workflows, ensuring faster, better, and ch...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in driving Sourcing and Procurement transformation. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance client relationships, lead proposals, and deliver innovative solutio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in guiding industrial energy teams to enhance efficiency through coaching, workshops, and continuous improvement strategies. Mentor new coaches and develop impactful training content w...

Burnaby, BCRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$144K - $242K *

Lead the development of an AI-driven seller experience, shaping product strategy and engaging homeowners throughout their selling journey. Collaborate across teams to define success metrics and protot...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of financial modelling by leading a dynamic team responsible for analyzing and auditing complex financial models, ensuring reliability, and driving growth within a collaborative envir...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Shape quality operations by ensuring compliance and excellence in clinical trials. Oversee the Quality Management System, manage Quality Events, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating wi...

Johnson City, TNRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $170K *

Lead innovative risk analysis and premium production, driving collaboration across teams to enhance management and professional liability insurance products that resonate with brokers and clients alik...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Innovate and enhance educator solutions by leading product management initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify customer needs and drive product development that aligns with str...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's enhancing third-party risk management by leading strategic oversight, driving program improvements, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance and effective risk mitig...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.