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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$106K - $181K *

Lead the risk and compliance strategy for payment products, driving cross-functional collaboration and ensuring successful launches. Own product roadmaps, manage backlogs, and leverage AI tools to enh...

Richardson, TXRemote

2 days ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of lead management and partner relationships by owning the Salesforce Lead-to-Opportunity and PRM domains. Drive strategy, execution, and collaboration across teams to enhance convers...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $145K *

Unlock strategic sourcing excellence by leading innovative initiatives that optimize project delivery services and enhance supplier relationships across diverse portfolios, driving cost efficiency and...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

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

$110K - $172K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and deployment of a global Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across multiple aerospace sites while fostering collaboratio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of a 24x7 Security Operations Center, leading a team of SOC analysts. Drive performance, manage client relationships, and ensure high-quality investigations while fostering team develop...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Champion the development of innovative tools for customer service teams, enhancing agent efficiency and service quality. Collaborate across departments to drive product strategy, leveraging data and u...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative solutions in financial services by leading complex projects, leveraging AI tools, and collaborating with top private market firms to enhance portfolio monitoring and valuation proc...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Help us enhance federal human capital operations through independent analysis, strategic recommendations, and effective program delivery. Collaborate on data-driven insights to improve efficiency and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $204K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading engineering teams, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering a culture of collaboration and growth. Oversee technical execution and ensure alignmen...

Portland, MERemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $185K *

Innovate with a dynamic product marketing team to shape compelling narratives and go-to-market strategies that drive revenue and redefine enablement in the AI era. Collaborate across functions to conn...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $145K *

Transform service delivery for complex accounts by ensuring SLAs and KPIs are met. Lead governance, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives while building trusted relationships...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Transform your career by leading complex design change projects from inception to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage substantial budgets, and drive innovation in a fast-paced e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $169K *

Unlock potential by driving regional growth and client engagement in healthcare workforce solutions. Collaborate with sales teams to expand market presence and enhance service offerings, ensuring alig...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $135K *

Champion the future of AI data applications by driving product strategy, managing roadmaps, and enhancing user experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions th...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining the buyer experience in B2B software. As a Principal Product Manager, you'll lead strategy, drive product delivery, and enhance buyer trust across multiple platforms, ens...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $165K *

Lead clinical data management efforts by overseeing project timelines, ensuring quality deliverables, and facilitating communication among stakeholders. Drive data integrity and compliance while mento...

Bridgewater, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $230K *

Transform the Life Science sector by driving new business and closing strategic deals. Leverage your expertise in IT solutions to engage with leading enterprises, develop sales strategies, and achieve...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $182K *

Transform client operations by implementing Sage Intacct solutions, ensuring high satisfaction through effective project management and technical support. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored so...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$123K - $169K *

Unlock potential by driving regional growth and client engagement in healthcare workforce solutions, leveraging expertise in medical imaging and consultative selling to expand market presence and enha...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $169K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic initiatives that enhance talent aggregation and curation, fostering profitable growth and expanding market share through innovative operational solutions...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $164K *

Drive end-to-end design execution for major data center projects, leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment with safety, sustainability, and commercial goals throughout the project lifecycle...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion project excellence by managing multiple global implementations, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction while promoting best practices and continuous improvement throughout the pro...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading global tax strategy and compliance initiatives, managing transfer pricing frameworks, and collaborating with stakeholders to support international business growth and risk...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $154K *

Shape customer success by managing complex escalations, driving improvements, and coordinating cross-functional teams. Your leadership will enhance workflows and ensure high-quality resolutions, makin...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $183K *

Oversee end-to-end operations of a leading eBay store, driving customer experience and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance marketing and reporting, while managing a direct...

Santa Ana, CARemote

3 days 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.